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May 1 , 2010 – Colonial Heights United Methodist Church – 423-239-6031

http://chumckpt.org

F RO N T P O RC H
June 6– Tom [Holy June 13–Tom (Jon in June 20– ? [Father’s Day] June 27–Tom (Clay in “Tales of Wonder”
Communion] charge) (Sam in charge) charge) Remember:
(Michael in charge) 4/28 & 5/1 -
Joint
Sermon: Rehearsals,
Sermon: The Connection Sermon: Sermon: Not Me vs. 5/2 Joint
Rediscover the Word What Next, Papa? Sunday School,
Scripture: Worship &
2 Chronicles 34:29-35 Scripture: Scripture: Scripture: Romans 8:4 Luncheon

Basic Sight-Singing Classes Proposed for the Summer


Jim is offering a basic course in Sight-Singing and Music The Guidion
Theory during the the summer months. All we need are
enough class members to make the classes work (8 - 12). Hand
No previous musical knowledge is necessary but may be
helpful. The first system of
learning music
The pace of learning moves as slowly or as rapidly as the developed in the 11th
class merits. Questions will move the class in the century by Guido
directions needed to learn. No pressure is placed on d'Arezzo. He assigned
students to sing solos unless they want to improve their each note a name, ut,
voices. We have a text book that Jim has assembled for re, mi, fa, sol, and la
the class so that you will have a wealth of information to (thus the origin of
help in reviewing and for future reference and study. solfeggio), and
designed the system
The class is offered as a way to help us in singing praise of placing notes on
to God in worship, in play, and in work. Improved hymn horizontal lines to
singing, song singing, help in learning new songs and part notate pitches (thus
singing are the class goals. the origin of the staff).
The Guidonian hand is
Why not sign up now by contacting Jim (239-6031 or another of his
[email protected]) and enrolling? Class times and days inventions, it is a
will be based upon the availability of the students. May
singing songs of the faith be as easy as speaking about system of
our faith. assigning
each part of
Five sessions are scheduled: the hand a
How to Read Music certain
Sight-Singing note, thus,
by pointing
Solfege Hand Signs & Rhythm Symbols & Names to a part of his hand, a group of singers would know which
Musical Intervals note was indicated and sing the corresponding note.
Introduction to Scales and Modes

Front Porch • 631 Lebanon Road • Kingsport, Tn 37663 • 423/239-6031


May 1 , 2010 – Colonial Heights United Methodist Church – 423-239-6031
http://chumckpt.org

Proposed May Worship Leadership


Please attend the Wednesday rehearsal prior to the Sunday in which you will be providing leadership.

5/2–Musicians 5/9 Musicians 5/16 Musicians 5/23 Musicians


Michael in charge Jon in charge Sam in charge [NOTE: Clay in charge [NOTE:
Tales of Wonder Danny will be on Danny will be on
[NOTE: Singers/ vacation 5/16] vacation 5/19]
Instrumentalists/
Audio/Lighting/
Computer personnel
need to attend Wed.
rehearsal (6:30 PM –
8:30 PM & Sat.
rehearsal (10:00 AM –
noon) Thanks.

Audio Audio Audio Audio


Powell Kidd Luke Hiester Sam Hiester Luke Hiester

Video/Lights Video/Lights Video/Lights Video/Lights


Clay Holt ?

Computer Computer Computer Computer


Clay Holt Adam Shelton Julie Horner Clay Holt

Liturgical Artist Liturgical Artist Liturgical Artist Liturgical Artist


Linda Jones Melissa Shelton
Communion Stewards:
Jenita Large & Melissa
Shelton
Minister Minister Minister Minister
[First Fruits Sunday Mother’s Day Bil Lepp, Storyteller Tom–[Pentecost/
Capital Campaign] Balanced 2: Staying Concert at 3:30 PM in Aldersgate Sunday]
Music Ministry Awake for God Ministry Center Wild, Reckless, Holy
presents “Tales of Spirit Moving, Life
Wonder”–11:00 AM Changing Faith!
Worship in Ministry
Center preceded by Scripture: ? Scripture: ? Scripture:
Joint Sunday School in
Acts 2
Sanctuary–10:00 AM, &
Bar-B-Q John’s Island
Luncheon

5/30: (Michael in charge), Audio: Powell Kidd, Computer: Adam Shelton, Minister: Tom-[Memorial Day
Weekend] Called to Sacrificial Living, Scripture: ?

Please check the above listing. If you cannot attend on the Sunday for which you have been scheduled, please contact Jim
immediately, and we will look for a swap-out with someone else. Thanks.

Front Porch • 631 Lebanon Road • Kingsport, Tn 37663 • 423/239-6031

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