Expectations of Membership
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Attendance
All members must participate in at least two of four sectionals offered before the initial group rehearsal. (Attendance to all four is encouraged.) If a member knows that he/she will miss an hour or two of the large group rehearsal, he/she is expected to attend an additional sectional. All sectionals will be led by P. Edwards All members are expected to participate in the group rehearsals on Friday and Saturday of concert weekend, in preparation for the Sunday Concert. (See Important Dates Section) If a rehearsal conflict arises, please contact P. Edwards. Cost of Music Music can be ordered beginning July 1, 2016. All members must order music by August 1, 2016. Music will cost approximately $30.00. To order – call Carol Ann at RBC Sheet Music – 800-548-0917 – ask for the Lee Alumni Chorale Packet. Payment to be made by credit card If cost of music is a problem, a member may speak to P. Edwards, as the cost should never prohibit an alumnus from participating! Registration Fee Members (those graduating 2012 or prior) will pay a non-refundable registration fee of $40.00 to cover the cost of one meal (lunch for Saturday rehearsal), refreshments for Kick-Off Celebration, additional rehearsal snacks/water, supplies, music folder, publicity and concert programs. Registration fee will be due by July 1, 2016. Scholarship Fund Proceeds from the concert will go to establish a scholarship to be awarded by the Alumni Chorale to a graduating member of the Lee Chorale wishing to pursue music as a profession. Criteria and selection of the scholarship recipient will be determined by the Alumni Chorale. |
Music, Preparation
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P. Edwards will be contacting the members of the Alumni Chorale with recordings and/or videos prior to the first sectional rehearsal. Members are expected to prepare their music prior to the first sectional.
Dress for the concert (Sunday Afternoon) is concert black. Gentlemen are to wear black slacks, dress shoes, and button down shirt. Ladies are to wear black dress pants or skirt, or modest dress, and black dress shoes. At the conclusion of the concert, members of the Alumni Chorale will have the option to donate their music to the LHS Choral Department. |