FW: iNotes May 2012
Sent May 16th 2012
Making Music iNotesPlease *click here* to view the online versionMaking Music iNotes May 2012, Issue No. 27 ContentsWelcomeNews for allAdopt a ComposerLegal updateMusichubsConference 2012Torch RelayFundingVoluntary Arts WeekMember servicesGroup newsPerformingPromotingHighnotesWelcome Dear PhilWelcome to the May edition of iNotes, though as I write it feels more like November with the rain attempts to wipe out two years' worth of drought in the shortest possible time. There's a fantastic range of information in this ebul...
rehearsals for next season.
Sent May 15th 2012
rehearsals for next season. Sorry I have not sent this info. sooner. As follows, those with a ? are to confirm with Adrian, but for now assume that they are going to take place. 2012 Sept. 17th, 24th. Oct.. 1st. 8th. 15th. 22nd. Nov 5th. 12th. 19th. 26th. Dec. 3rd. 10th 17th? 2013 Jan. 7th? 14th. 21st. 28th. Feb. 4th 11th. 25th. March 4th. 11th 18th. 25th. April 15th. 22nd. 29th. May 7th (tues.) 13th. There will presumably then be the AGM on the 20th May. Regards to everyone. See you tonight. Ruth. ...
Tomorrow's rehearsal - refreshments
Sent May 14th 2012
Sorry everyone, forgot to mention earlier, we will not have the facilities to produce interval refreshments at our rehearsal tomorrow at Langley Park, if you need any, please bring something yourselves.Thanks*Roy * ...
Reminders
Sent May 12th 2012
Maps for the next rehearsal and concert at Langley Park are on the website. Theres also an application form there for non-members wanting to play in the workshop that we would like returned by *21st May* and another for the summer barbecue that should be returned by *10th June*. Remember to invite people to the workshop, including the rehearsal many respondents to the last survey said they didnt know about workshops but would have liked to come.We still *urgently need more volunteers* to help with ticket sales when Rie...
Langley parking
Sent May 11th 2012
Dear MemberAt our last rehearsal I only had a limited number of maps for the new Hall at Langley Park where we rehearse for the first time on Tuesday showing the parking areas. Several people were still asking me for these after theyd run out so for those people please see the attached two maps. On Tuesday park in the area marked audience parking on the second map. Please bring your completed forms for the Workshop on 10th June and for the BBQ on 1st July with you on Tuesday. Workshop forms to Ruth and BBQ forms to me....
Fw: From Adrian
Sent May 4th 2012
Thought you might like to go on this link!!! Adrian ...
Forthcoming Cadogan Hall concert in aid of Pancreatic Cancer UK
Sent May 4th 2012
Dear allI have been forwarded details of a forthcoming concert at Cadogan Hall on 24th May in aid of Pancreatic Cancer UK. If anyone was able to get to this you would be supporting a most worthwhile cause.Thanks and regardsAndrew ...
AGM Agenda
Sent May 3rd 2012
Dear MemberPlease see the attached agenda for the AGM on Monday 21stMay at Bickley Primary School at 20:00.For this AGM we have decided to invite Adrian to attend and he will be invited to present a Conductors Report.Item 6 on the agenda is for the election of Officers and re-election of other Officers and Committee Members. The offices of Chairman and Librarian are being vacated at the end of the AGM by myself and Clare Wibberley respectively. Nominations for the offices of Chairman and Librarian should be sent to me o...
AGM/ Concert-day helpers/BBQ/ Workshop
Sent April 30th 2012
Dear MemberAGMJust another reminder that on Monday 21st May the BSO will be holding its Annual General Meeting at our usual rehearsal venue at 20:00. All paid-up Members are welcome and encouraged to attend.Car Parking AttendantsI shall be asking tonight if any of you have family or friends attending our first concert at the new hall at Langley Park School for Boys on the 19th May who would be willing to help us out before the concert with directing our audience where to park - walkie-talkie radios and high-visibility v...
Rehearsal interval refreshments
Sent April 26th 2012
Dear MemberAt the final Bickley Primary School rehearsal at the end of this season on */_TUESDAY_/ *8thth May, Mary is looking to make this her final rehearsal as organiser of interval refreshments so I am asking for a volunteer to take this over next season (dont forget, the very final rehearsal this season is on */_TUESDAY_/* 15th May in our new concert venue at Langley Park).The job is not a particularly difficult or onerous one at all, simply a case of maintaining/replenishing supplies of tea bags, coffee, sugar, cu...
Fw: Open Reh?
Sent April 25th 2012
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2012 BSO Workshop
Sent April 24th 2012
Dear MemberPlease see the attached flyer for our planned workshop on the wonderful Symphony in E Major by Hans Rott on 10th June at the Legacy Hall, Langley Park School for Boys. Do please support this, we are hoping that Paul Banks (no relation); who discovered Rotts few un-performed and unknown manuscripts and introduced them to the musical world, will attend and hopefully be persuaded to talk on the subject prior to our performance.*Roy * ...
BSO Barbecue
Sent April 23rd 2012
Dear MemberPlease find attached the invitation to the BSO Summer Garden Party (BBQ) on 1st July 2012. Mary and I have hosted this event on three occasions in the recent past the last in 2006. However, I have not hosted a BSO BBQ whilst Chairman so I thought I would like to do so just once before I retire this year. It will be my last act as Chairman before handing over to Helen Griffiths. Do please make every effort to attend, weve plenty of room. Hoping to get quite a few ex-Members, regular deps/extras and friends of...
BBQ date
Sent April 17th 2012
Dear MemberFollowing last nights quick count-up of hands for available BSO BBQ dates, it looks like the most popular will be Sunday 1st July. Do please get this date into your diaries now, I will issue a flyer with all details in due course.Thanks*Roy * ...
FW: BSO Summer BBQ
Sent April 13th 2012
Dear MemberI sent the below email about this summer’s BSO BBQ out to you all on 9th March but unfortunately got myself distracted the next Monday 12th March which is when I said I’d canvass for available dates from you all. I shall try my hardest to not get distracted this Monday 16th April and will ask for a show of hands for your availabilities on the suggested dates again. I would love to get as many of the Members and your families to this BBQ as we can so it’s important we get the date nailed down as so...
South Bank Concert
Sent April 2nd 2012
I attach a flyer for a forthcoming concert. If you would like tickets please contact me. Adrian Brown ...
FW: SC-T Open Reh.
Sent March 27th 2012
Dear MembersJanet Davies has asked me to pass this on in case anyone is interested in taking part it sounds quite interesting if you are free and want a good play. Details and contacts below. Flyer attached.Helen Good players are needed for this exciting project: performances in the centenary year of his death of the works of the Croydon composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Would you like to take part in the following event? There will be a nominal charge of £8 per player to help cover costs. You are we...
Rehearsal etiquette request
Sent March 22nd 2012
Dear MemberI have to admit to having allowed our rehearsal etiquette to deteriorate of late, something I should really be keeping on top of, forgive me. I appreciate we are a non-professional Orchestra and that we actually pay for the privilege of rehearsing and performing. However, there is a certain basic rehearsal etiquette we really should attempt to adhere to, particularly when you consider the professionalism Adrian puts into rehearsing us. We really should appreciate how extraordinarily lucky we are in that respe...
Missing parts
Sent March 19th 2012
Dear all,Managed to sort through music yesterday with the help of my hubby. The following parts were missing-please can you return them ASAP. Piano conc violin 1, desk 7Violin 2, desk 5Polovetsian dances violin 1, desk 7 Violin 2, desk 5Percussion partIf you know where these may be then please let me know.Thanks,Clare ...
Langley Park School for Boys Concert Hall
Sent March 14th 2012
Hi allAs you know for our May concert and for next season we move to the new concert hall at Langley Park School for Boys and we have to persuade our audience to come with us. Some of you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. On Saturday I shall have a couple of very large prints on display to show the audience what it looks like in order to help them realize that it is a significant upgrade. Attached are the two images so that you can see for yourselves. We were told rather late in the day, and not until after w...
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