Music enlivened our November this year! It started with The Daughter’s District Chorus audition (which was successful), to my rehearsals and performance with the choir at St. John’s, Hampton, of the Faure Requiem for All Saints Evensong, to several Bellissima … Continue reading November Snapshots
The merry month of May signals a summer break from two big outside commitments: American Heritage Girls and Young Musicians of Virginia. Thursday night AHG meetings cease mid-month, and Tuesday and Friday YMV classes finish up by months end. Both however … Continue reading May Snapshots
April is always lovely in Virginia! Trees and flowers are blooming; birds are singing. This year, April dawned during Easter break so we had time to enjoy the weather since YMV and AHG were both on hiatus. We celebrate the … Continue reading April Snapshots
This month (and several other months, but mainly this one) has been a flurry of badge work, studying for tests (Biology requires a lot of study time), and catching up on schoolwork. One of the badges I’ve been working on … Continue reading Working on Home Care and Repair
Each year the high school students in the band, jazz band, string ensemble and chorus at Young Musicians of Virginia pile into big cushy coach buses and travel somewhere to perform, and have some fun. This year the Spring Trip … Continue reading March Snapshots
This is a monthly wrap-up post. It seems that I often start these monthly wrap-up posts by saying how busy the month is. But May really is incredibly hectic. Our May began with a prayer, requiescat in pace, for Papa Gene’s brother, my … Continue reading May looked like this
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