April 23, 2022

Dear Believers Band,

I will be away this Monday and we will be devoting our entire rehearsal time to sectionals.  Here are the room assignments:

Flute and Oboe: (leader: Donna) N-110
Clarinets and Alto Saxophone: (leader: Larry) Gathering Room
Horns: (leader: Tim) Children’s Conf. Room
Trumpets: (leader: Lee Duncan) Choir Room
Trombone, Euphonium, Tenor Saxophone, and Tuba: (leaders: Richard and Stan) N-119

An American Musical Road Trip

Here is the music for the concert.  All music now has numbers and are in our library.

  • 016 – Georgia on My Mind
  • 068 – Dixieland Ramble
  • 425 – Motown Forever
  • 555 – Brighton Beach
  • 640 – Grand Canyon Suite
  • 648 – Pennsylvania Polka
  • 767 – Chicago
  • 768 – I Left My Heart in San Francisco
  • 769 – Shenandoah
  • 770 – My Old Kentucky Home

A number of people have asked about our calendar including our dress rehearsal for the May 14th concert.  Here is our upcoming schedule:

  • Dress rehearsal for the Spring concert will be Friday, May 13th 6-8 PM in the GFUMC sanctuary.
  • Spring concert will be Saturday, May 14th at 3 PM in the GFUMC sanctuary.  
  • GFUMC Lakeside Service on Sunday, June 5th.
  • Our joint Patriotic Concert with the GFUMC choir will be Sunday, June 26th at 4 PM.
  • GFUMC Lakeside Service on Sunday, September 18th.
  • Veteran’s Day concert will be Friday, November 11th at 7 PM.

The band will be taking the month of July off with rehearsals resuming in early August.

I’m sorry I can’t be with you on Monday but I look forward to seeing everyone again on May 2nd.

David