<div dir="ltr">Hello!<div><br></div><div>We are rehearsing from 9-11 tomorrow morning.  And we agreed to test ourselves beforehand so that we can sit close together.</div><div><br></div><div>Below is the original email with the Gift to Sing practice tracks included.  I had a request to send them out again.</div><div><br></div><div>Great, productive rehearsal last night!  From where I stand I get to hear you all together much better than you generally can and it was often GORGEOUS!</div><div><br></div><div>See you tomorrow!</div><div>Donia<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Donia Prince</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:ucm.music21@gmail.com">ucm.music21@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 11:13 AM<br>Subject: Gift to Sing practice tracks and service sign-up link<br>To: UCM Choir <<a href="mailto:choir@unitarianchurchofmontpelier.org">choir@unitarianchurchofmontpelier.org</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr">Hi all!<br><div><br></div><div>The promised <font size="4">practice tracks </font>are attached.</div><div><font size="4"><b>A few notes: </b></font> </div><div>* I unfortunately feel the need to say, not great quality.  Inconsistent sound levels and rhythms, imperfect intonation, and, of course, in the higher and lowest places just not good vocal quality.  I need better equipment and a better voice!   But hopefully useful anyway!   Honestly, if there are any places where the imperfections make it just not useful, let me know and I can redo specific sections.</div><div>* I did not make separate tracks for Soprano 1 and Tenor 2.  Those separate parts don't diverge so much from the other parts so didn't seem so important to do separate tracks for.</div><div>* I have simplified a couple of places in each part where the parts divide and the divisions, and/or the extra effort needed to learn them, didn't seem important musically.  These are reflected in the recordings and I will go over those tonight.</div><div><br></div><div>Also, here is the link to <font size="4"><b>sign up for church</b></font>. <a href="https://rsvp.church/r/H7RtmXNs" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,111,186);text-decoration-line:none;font-family:Jost;font-size:24px" target="_blank">https://rsvp.church/r/H7RtmXNs</a> </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I think these practice recordings are sending as google drive files because there are so many.  If you are not able to access these let me know and I will send you the specific one you need.</div><div><br></div><div>See you later!</div><div>Donia</div><div class="gmail_chip gmail_drive_chip" style="width:396px;height:18px;max-height:18px;background-color:#f5f5f5;padding:5px;color:#222;font-family:arial;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;font-size:13px;border:1px solid #ddd;line-height:1"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M5l6hDg98Oi0aQm_zdphdUImNVKovyvE/view?usp=drive_web" style="display:inline-block;max-width:366px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;padding:1px 0;border:none" aria-label="gift to sing-alto1.mp3" target="_blank"><img style="vertical-align:bottom;border:none" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/docs/doclist/images/icon_10_generic_list.png"> <span dir="ltr" style="color:#15c;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom">gift to sing-alto1.mp3</span></a><img style="display:none;opacity:0.55;float:right"></div><div class="gmail_chip gmail_drive_chip" style="width:396px;height:18px;max-height:18px;background-color:#f5f5f5;padding:5px;color:#222;font-family:arial;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;font-size:13px;border:1px solid #ddd;line-height:1"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IOB6Px16KW4npV0Tx_vsTXVTAMMqbaak/view?usp=drive_web" style="display:inline-block;max-width:366px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;padding:1px 0;border:none" aria-label="gift to sing-alto2.mp3" target="_blank"><img style="vertical-align:bottom;border:none" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/docs/doclist/images/icon_10_generic_list.png"> <span dir="ltr" style="color:#15c;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:bottom">gift to sing-alto2.mp3</span></a><img style="display:none;opacity:0.55;float:right"></div><div class="gmail_chip gmail_drive_chip" style="width:396px;height:18px;max-height:18px;background-color:#f5f5f5;padding:5px;color:#222;font-family:arial;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;font-size:13px;border:1px solid #ddd;line-height:1"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uqCklz--YZLUT2UT8b-VzbW55AJjaTCX/view?usp=drive_web" style="display:inline-block;max-width:366px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;padding:1px 0;border:none" aria-label="gift to sing-bass1.mp3" target="_blank"><img style="vertical-align:bottom;border:none" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/docs/doclist/images/icon_10_generic_list.png"> <span d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