Wow! That is definitely too many! Is it her first time doing a program? I hope it all gets worked out soon for you!
--- In primusic@yahoogroups.com, "Gisseman, Stephanie M Civ USAF AFMC WR-ALC/XPQ" <Stephanie.Gisseman@...> wrote:
>
> My Primary President e-mailed me her outline of the program last
> night...and she has 16 songs in it! Good grief! Eight of those songs
> are ones that the children either don't know at all or barely
> know...they're definitely not songs we've worked on this year and we
> can't have them program-ready in the next six weeks. I sent her back an
> e-mail and expressed my concerns about having that many songs in the
> program (if you estimate two minutes per song, which is low for some of
> the songs, that's 32 minutes of the program just on songs - and we only
> have 35-40-45 minutes total for the program!), having that many new
> songs to teach in the next six weeks, and having the "required" songs
> still needing polishing in the next six weeks... I was just called at
> the end of April and so this is the first Primary program I've gone
> through with this presidency (but I was in Primary for 15 years
> previously, including several years as Primary Chorister and Primary
> President, so my concerns are coming from lots of experience).
>
>
>
> I told her I would be happy to suggest a couple of additional songs the
> children *already know* that could be used, but there is no way we have
> time in the program to sing 16 songs, let alone prepping 16 songs for
> the program!
>
>
>
> Yikes!!
>
>
>
> Stephanie in GA
>
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