by lcpbadmin | May 2, 2023 | General
Dear friends, I can’t wait to make music with you! We’re going to do something a little different at the beginning. After warm-ups we’re going to listen to Light Cavalry Overture critically for the purpose of setting a higher standard for performance...
by lcpbadmin | May 1, 2023 | General
Hello Band, For our concert on May 29th were are in need of six dedicated folks (who can either be band members or somehow related to a band member) to serve as a crew member to assist on the day of the concert with transporting percussion equipment from Heritage to...
by lcpbadmin | Apr 28, 2023 | General
Dear friends, Thank you for a wonderful rehearsal last night. We achieved so much within the given time. By taking the time to lay the foundation for a more disciplined approach to dynamics we are establishing greater dynamic range. This will enable us to create a...
by lcpbadmin | Apr 24, 2023 | General
I am delighted with our bold sound and your aggressiveness with the technical challenge of the music, but we need to focus on expanding our dynamic range. ppp pp p mp mf f ff fff A picture is worth a thousand words so please take a look at the attachment which is my...
by lcpbadmin | Apr 19, 2023 | General
Please go to the website ( http://music.lynchburgpops.org ) and download Shepherd’s Hey by Percy Grainger. It’s a short fun piece. We won;t be playing it this concert but we’ll read it tomorrow. Jim
by lcpbadmin | Apr 19, 2023 | General
Here’s the plan. Warm-ups Fanfare for the Common Man Oklahoma The Light Eternal Embraceable You Holst 2nd Suite See you then!
by lcpbadmin | Apr 11, 2023 | General
Who would be available for the SSB on Saturday June 17the day before Father’s Day? Instrumentation is essential. This would include free admission to the game and FREE BASEBALL! BTW- NO REHEARSAL THIS THURSDAY! Jim
by lcpbadmin | Apr 8, 2023 | General
You inspire me! I went home from our remarkable rehearsal Thursday night thinking about all the great band literature you are aspiring to! As I showered the next morning, Shostakovich’s Festive Overture kept running through my mind. (I apologize for that...
by lcpbadmin | Apr 4, 2023 | General
Dear friends, If you have a Maundy Thursday service at your church feel free to attend that service. We will rehearse at Heritage HS Thursday with whoever shows up. Here’s the plan… Balance Chords but going up in half steps! King Cotton The Magnificent...
by lcpbadmin | Apr 1, 2023 | General
Band, I wanted to remind you that we now have three custom URL’s for accessing band resources not contained on the web site itself: http://music.lynchburgpops.org – Music library on Google Drive http://playlist.lynchburgpops.org – YouTube playlist maintained by Bill...
