Lady Eilionora, Greetings, No, I'm not the best recruiter, but yes, I did try to breathe some life into a local effort. I'll still try next year, I hope......
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Karen Kasper
arianna_wyn
May 20, 2008 12:08 pm
My Lady Eilionóra, Congratulations on reviving your barony's choir! I have directed choirs in two baronies, and I know what a difficult task it can be to keep...
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wendy@...
baronessfinella
May 20, 2008 2:32 pm
I too will sadly not be able to make Pennsic this year, but I have been following this discussion with great interest as there are some ladies here in Caid...
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Karen Kasper
arianna_wyn
May 20, 2008 3:01 pm
Pieces my choirs have used for processionals include: Deo Gratias – William Byrd, SATB Non Nobis Domine – attributed to William Byrd, SAB Psallite...
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Susan Stoltze
susanstoltze
May 20, 2008 6:31 pm
Ariana, is "Psallite Unigentio" the piece we sang at Pennsic about three years ago? I think Anne was the KWC director that year ... It's one of the few choir...
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Karen Kasper
arianna_wyn
May 20, 2008 6:41 pm
... Umm, could be, though I don't actually recall. You can listen to a recording of it here. And the translation on CPDL (which I think takes some liberties...
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Susan Stoltze
susanstoltze
May 20, 2008 6:44 pm
Ha! That's the one! Thanks. Karen Kasper <arianna_wyn@...> wrote: >Arianna, is "Psallite Unigenito" the piece we sang at Pennsic about three...
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June Whalen
ladymeitheamh
May 20, 2008 11:34 pm
Thank you for your bio - do take care! Meitheamh (June) ... From: Erin Hohler <e_hohler@...> To: KWChoir@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008...
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Maria Daggett
daggett42
May 21, 2008 1:14 pm
Hey Can we 1) stop making CD digs at Erlan. she's already put both heads between her knees and slapped her ass at how many times she's said "yeah, the last...
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mary-flo@...
wardermum
May 21, 2008 2:17 pm
HERE! HERE! Thank you for the suggestion to lay off Erlan! What an undertaking!! If ships float and airplanes fly, you and I know more than we are willing to...
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HEL
helthehorrible
May 21, 2008 2:53 pm
Is it really that unreasonable for you to (1) check the orders you have received and been paid for, (2) let the people being sent their orders know that they...
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Wendy Creek
baronessfinella
May 21, 2008 3:18 pm
Thank you so much for the list! Finella ... Thank you so much for the list! Finella On May 20, 2008, at 8:01 AM, Karen Kasper wrote: Pieces my choirs have used...
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Jane Murphy
ladyjane1533
May 21, 2008 3:53 pm
I second this question. It is one thing for folks to have to wait a very long time to receive the CD's they paid for, something else to not even acknowledge...
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Donald F. Harrington
gamelyn_the_...
May 21, 2008 3:55 pm
I have some experience with creating pdf files of music, including the 4 years I've done KW Choir at Estrella. If you have some raw scans, I can create...
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Donald F. Harrington
gamelyn_the_...
May 21, 2008 4:20 pm
Some excellent points have been made. This is an issue I've wrestled with for over 30 years in the SCA. Processionals, pomp and circumstance, these are good...
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Susan Stoltze
susanstoltze
May 21, 2008 4:29 pm
OK, so we're a small, but dedicated and intense group. What fun! - Susanna Merrybegot "Donald F. Harrington" <donharrington@...> wrote: Some excellent...
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Karen Kasper
arianna_wyn
May 21, 2008 4:36 pm
"Donald F. Harrington" <donharrington@...> wrote: Processionals, pomp and circumstance, these are good opportunities for live music. You just have...
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celia.me@...
celiazanger
May 21, 2008 4:37 pm
We have a small group that likes to sing in our Barony. We have been getting together every tuesday night for about 5 years. We still haven't come to a...
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Ysolt la Bretonne
ysolt1
May 21, 2008 5:31 pm
Check www.cpdl.org for scores. No need to reinvent the wheel or PDFs either. Also cipoo.net has things, including MIDIs, sometimes. Ysolt ... -- Maîtresse...
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Donald F. Harrington
gamelyn_the_...
May 21, 2008 5:41 pm
I've never done a processional without coordinating with the herald, and kids, neither should you. Arianna's advice is right on. I was just pointing out the...
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Karen Kasper
arianna_wyn
May 21, 2008 6:12 pm
Oh, yes, there's always some snafu, as Lazarus said. For our last event, the Barons were all processing in and sitting on the dais with the royalty because the...
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corun@...
corun2
May 21, 2008 6:26 pm
... And then there are those beauteous moments when you have a Queen who understands timing and a slow processional and manages to walk her way to her...
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Anne of Carthew
acarthew01
May 21, 2008 11:22 pm
Yep, Corun, we had some 8 harpers, I believe - and to make sure the melody really came through we added two recorders along with that drum. And Niobe, the...
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Elizabeth Dowling
elizabethemer
May 22, 2008 4:10 am
First, on music uploads: you can either upload pages separately or together, as long as you give the files different names. I'm all thumbs, but luckily my...
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Elizabeth Dowling
elizabethemer
May 22, 2008 4:45 am
Hey, I'm not depressed about music, and don't mind a rant (I started it). But, I would disagree on one point: that people shouldn't have to experience real...
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lleehill@...
lyonsong1
May 22, 2008 6:03 am
Until some health problems forced me to give it up last year, I directed a choral group (LyonSong) for about 12 years.? We found places to perform within the...
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Donald F. Harrington
gamelyn_the_...
May 22, 2008 4:15 pm
Some people have talked about those magic moments when the music and the activity come together perfectly. Those are beautiful times, I have my own memories...
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John Rossignol
j_m_rossignol
May 22, 2008 6:45 pm
Greetings from the West Kingdom. :-) There is a FREE software utility called PrimoPDF * which can be be used to make PDF files from just about any software...
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Elizabeth Dowling
elizabethemer
May 23, 2008 2:51 am
Bass/Tenor... Can we kidnap him? (Just kidding, of course. Can't afford the fuel required.) Elizabeth...
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John Rossignol
j_m_rossignol
May 23, 2008 4:02 am
Well, of course what that really means is that I'm a baritone: I can't sing the really low bass notes, and I can't sing the really high tenor notes -- at...