Chancel Choir Loft E-notes      November 16, 2017
Our next rehearsal is
Thursday, 
November 16
at 7pm in the Choir Room!

We plan to run through the entire Gloria program.
Rehearsal is on MONDAY next week! 

Due to Thanksgiving being on a Thursday this year :)  our weekly choir rehearsal next week will be held on  Monday, November 20, 
7-9pm. 
(This is NOT an "extra" rehearsal and everyone is asked to attend if possible. Thanks!)
Steve Ingels - November 27
DRESS FOR THE SEASON!

THRASHER PARK TREE LIGHTING - Festive, holiday clothing please! 

GLORIA - Concert black!
- GUYS: Black tux 
- GALS: Long black dress or palazzo pants with long sleeves (NO bare arms!) 

There are sheets on the counter in the choir room to sign up to sing at Thrasher Park (please indicate if you plan to ride the bus to the park!) 
We begin singing at 6:00pm - the bus will leave the church at 5:15pm. 

There is another sheet to sign up to sing on Christmas Eve at the 5pm candlelight service. 

Please, please take a moment and let Jane know that you can participate on these important dates. 
Also remember to sign yourself out on the sheet on the piano for any rehearsals or services that you cannot attend - IT REALLY HELPS! 

Thank you!
Order for "Gloria"
( please order your music so that we can move
smoothly through the program.)

We Shall Light A Thousand Candles
Processional for Christmas
See Amid the Winter's Snow
On Christmas Night
Bell Carol
Angels From the Realms of Glory (new - on counter, congregational carol) 
The First Noel
God Has Come (A Christmas Prayer)
Go Tell
Carol of the Magi
Silent Night
We Have Seen His Glory
Hark, the Herald Angels Sing (new - on counter, congregational carol)
Angels We Have Heard On High (choral benediction)

Upcoming Choral Anthems

      November 19 - My Shepherd Will Supply 
                             My Need

    November 26 - O For a Thousand Tongues

     December 3 - And the Glory of the Lord
                             (Messiah)
     
Mar k Your Calendar! 
Extra rehearsals for our Christmas program plus a few other events! 

Monday, Nov 20 - Choir rehearsal 7-9pm (Thanksgiving week)
Tuesday, Nov 28 - 1:30-2:45pm (Bonus rehearsal)
Friday, Dec 1 - Tree Lighting@Thrasher Park (begin singing @6pm)
Sunday, Dec 3 - 1:15-2:30pm
Sunday, Dec 10 - 1:15-2:30pm
Saturday, Dec 16 - Rehearsal with Orchestra 9am-12noon
Sunday, Dec 17 - GLORIA! at 11:00am
                              9:30am  Choir in place - Ready!
                              10:15am Orchestra arrives
                              10:15am Choir break
                              10:40am Choir in your places
                              10:50am Prelude music begins
Thursday, Dec 21 - TBD
Sunday, Dec 24 - Guest soloist AM service (No choir)
                             5pm Candlelight Service (choir gather @4:30pm)
Dec 28 & Jan 4 - NO rehearsals
Sunday, Dec 31 - Choir WILL sing in worship
Thursday, Jan 11 - Rehearsals resume 7-8:30pm
Saturday, Jan 20 - Holiday Party @ Berkeley Hills Country Club

For everyone's safety, the choir room door will be LOCKED by 7:45pm each night during rehearsals. 
If you find you cannot arrive by this time, please text Rae at 
770-634-3770 when you arrive and we'll be happy to let you in.
As Pastor Eddie said on Sunday, security is everyone's job and we want to do our best to make choir rehearsals safe for all. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. 



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