Well, we’ve had a busy couple of weeks here at the Lodge Choir! We had our first performance of the year at Paula’s birthday party on 17th March, and what a party it was! All of our hard work truly paid off to deliver an absolutely wonderful performance, (even if we were upstaged by Paula’s uncle!) […]
Read MoreSo, I missed last week’s blog! I forgot to take a video at the rehearsal an then didn’t write a blog. I’m rubbish, sorry! Anyway, I’m back now with this week’s blog post. We are still busy preparing for our performance on 17th March. Karma Chameleon, Can’t Buy Me Love, Picture in a Frame and […]
Read MoreThis week we started the rehearsal with ‘Karma Chameleon’. We know this one pretty well by now, so we spent some time discussing the finer details such as timing and dynamics. We put in some beautiful ‘swells’ in the alto and soprano parts during the beginning section which sounded fantastic. We also practised holding the […]
Read MoreWe had another brilliant rehearsal on this horrid rainy night. We spent almost the whole rehearsal on the new version of the old Lodge Choir classic, ‘Happy’ by Pharrell. The new arrangement is a little more advanced than the one we did in the early days with some tricky 3 part harmony in the verses. […]
Read MoreThis is the first post of a (hopefully!) weekly update documenting our progress in rehearsals, gigs and any other choir-related news! We have made some fantastic progress so far in 2018. At this rehearsal, we managed to make it all the way through ‘Karma Chameleon’ and it is sounding brilliant! This arrangement is quite advanced […]
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