About: Jim Walters

Parents, Times: Report to the main lobby of the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center by 6:10 pm. We will rehearse until 6:50. There is holiday video at 6:55. The concert begins at 7:20 and is free to all. There will be a brief video, then our singing, then a city Sing-a-Long! Attire: Those honors…

Students need to know “Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle” next week. They should listen to it enough that they will be able to pronounce the words properly and begin to sing the melody. Also, I encourage them to watch Pavarotti sing the same song with an Italian Children’s choir. They must have memorized, “Yuki” and “It’s…

Honors Choir parents, Mrs. Lawrence, an honors choir parent, has assisted us with making sure our singers order the correct shirt size. We have samples for comparison. She will be helping us again today. Thank you Mrs. Lawrence. We will be purchasing Gildan polo shirts with our honors choir logo on the front. Sizes will…

Please learn to pronounce and sing “Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle.” Listen to the pronunciation a few times, then try to sing along with Mr. Walters.  …

Everyone practice this song: Jubilate “It’s Christmas Day” is in two parts. Make sure you practice the correct part!…

Learn “Various Themes on Fa-La-La” for Our next rehearsal, which is Wednesday, October 23. Make sure you select the correct part. Some of you switched parts on Wednesday…

The songs we need to learn for our next rehearsal, October 22, will be posted by Friday morning…

Here are the practice files for “Yuki.” Follow the instructions on the page. Here is the file for “Oh, Music.”…

We had an amazing beginning yesterday for our 2013-14 Honors Choir. The students sounded soooooooooooo very good, and on the first day! Wow. Our assistant director Mr. Floetke is FANTASTIC! We had great help from Ashley Helper and from our accompanist Mrs. Conrad. Thanks to Kara Lawrence and Maya Moreau for being student assistants! It…

Wednesday is Honors Choir! See you at 4:05 at Stout Middle School…