Note: Please check out the report and pictures of our updated choir room!
We've come up with lots of dreams, ideas for improving the choir and worship. This is a list of things we don't want to forget.
Administrative / Organizational
Get budget informationSchedule meetings with worship committeePut together estimates for choir room improvementsGet permission from session for choir room improvementsOrganize and schedule class for new choir members
Worship
Plan for upcoming special seasonal music (Lent and Easter)Investigate options for hosting special musicians and instrumentalists
Sanctuary
- Discuss any possible sound system improvements that may be needed
The organ?See this page for information on our new organ!- Discuss options to replace choir room piano (e.g. purchase grand piano for sanctuary?)
See if raising the wooden music stand is possibleFind a home for the various items (e.g. plastic plants) stored in the choir loft
Choir room
Clean the room and move out non-choir itemsPaint the walls a nice plain white- Need more comfortable chairs for choristers
- Get tall stool for director
- Repair / replace the piano-shaped-object
Get and install a whiteboardGet musical education and voice traning posters- Get a small stereo with the ability to record for rehearsal tapes
Get hole punch that works with thicker music
Music Library
Clean / repair / replace the filing cabinets- Create a searchable index of existing music (See my Worship Organizer page for status!)
Check on CCLI membership credentials- Contact publishers for demonstration materials
- Inquire about local music events or conventions
- Arrange to meet some of the local choir directors and church musicians (Woodbury?)