{"id":259,"date":"2026-09-12T13:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saltlakevalleychoir.org\/member\/?page_id=259"},"modified":"2026-10-04T12:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T12:19:07","slug":"christmas-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saltlakevalleychoir.org\/member\/christmas-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Lyrics<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p>The full lyrics are now available. The lyrics can be downloaded in PDF format (best for printing), or Word format (best if you want to edit the document). The document is designed to be printed front and back and tri-folded. If you find any errors, please let <a href=\"mailto:support@saltlakevalleychoir.org\">Alan Brown<\/a> know.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<table><tbody>\r\n  <tr>\r\n    <td>Soprano<\/td>\r\n    <td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026soprano.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Soprano lyrics Christmas 2026 (PDF)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/pdficon_small.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n    <td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026soprano.docx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Soprano lyrics Christmas 2026 (Docx)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/wordicon.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n  <\/tr>\r\n  <tr>\r\n    <td>Alto<\/td>\r\n    <td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026alto.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alto lyrics Christmas 2026 (PDF)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/pdficon_small.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n    <td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026alto.docx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alto lyrics Christmas 2026 (Docx)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/wordicon.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n  <\/tr>\r\n  <tr>\r\n    <td>Tenor<\/td><td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026tenor.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tenor lyrics Christmas 2026 (PDF)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/pdficon_small.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n    <td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026tenor.docx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tenor lyrics Christmas 2026 (Docx)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/wordicon.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n  <\/tr>\r\n  <tr>\r\n    <td>Bass<\/td>\r\n    <td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026bass.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bass lyrics Christmas 2026 (PDF)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/pdficon_small.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n    <td><a href=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/winter2026bass.docx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bass lyrics Christmas 2026 (Docx)\" src=\"\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/wordicon.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/td>\r\n  <\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody><\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 id=\"Tracks\">Practice Tracks<\/h3>\r\n<p>The tracks for each part are now available. The tracks can be found in a Google Drive folder for <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/19tK6pUPiBULmSMYe820BVyd1vLkHH9CH\">Christmas 2026<\/a>. At this point <i>Winter Holiday<\/i> is not included, and <i>Some Children See Him<\/i> is is only for Soprano right now, but hopefully they will be added soon. For some specific notes about the rehearsal tracks, see the Rehearsal Notes section below.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3 id=\"Notes\">Rehearsal Notes<\/h3>\r\n<ul><em>Away in a Manger<\/em>\r\n  <li>The rehearsal track contains only the third verse. The first verse for altos and second verse for basses are simply the melody and so were not included on the track.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul><em>Gloves<\/em>\r\n  <li>Starting with the pickup to measure 39, Part I is sung by the men; Part II by the women.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul><em>Winter Holiday<\/em>\r\n  <li>Starting at Letter C, Part I is sung by the men; Part II by the women.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul><em>What Shall We Give?<\/em>\r\n  <li>At measure 65 the each part divides into two. The rehearsal track contains only one part (1st Soprano, 2nd Alto, 1st Tenor, Bass). If you sing the other part for this section, you&#8217;ll need to study the music.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<h3 id=\"Memorization\">Memorization<\/h3>\r\n<p>Sue has decided to require only some of the songs to be memorized. The following songs are to be memorized:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n  <li>A Christmas Song<\/li>\r\n  <li>And Christmas<\/li>\r\n  <li>Gloves<\/li>\r\n  <li>Holly Jolly Rudolph<\/li>\r\n  <li>We Need a Little Christmas<\/li>\r\n  <li>Winter Holiday<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 id=\"Schedule\">Schedule<\/h3>\r\n<table><tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n  <td>Thu, Sep 17, 6:30pm<\/td>\r\n  <td>First rehearsal<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n  <td>Thursdays, 6:30pm<\/td>\r\n  <td>Rehearsals, with exceptions<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n  <td>Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm<\/td>\r\n  <td>Rehearsal (because of Thanksgiving)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n  <td>Thu, Dec 3, 7:10pm (6:40 call)<\/td>\r\n  <td>Concert at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Mountain+America+Exposition+Center\/@40.5787202,-111.8907584,16z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x875287d846876ad1:0x708f5ab663f1cf66!8m2!3d40.5787162!4d-111.8881835!16s%2Fm%2F0k1jkf0?entry=ttu&#038;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkxMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\">Festival of Trees<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n  <td>Wed, Dec 23, 7:00pm (TBA call)<\/td>\r\n  <td>Concert at the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/NEJ25rhXK5UKqW1F7\" target=\"_\">Tabernacle on Temple Square<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n  <td>TBA<\/td>\r\n  <td>Other Concerts<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody><\/table>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lyrics The full lyrics are now available. 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