Rehearsal Markings for Winter 2025
Use this German Latin diction guide for the Beethoven.
Markings from Jan 13 rehearsal
Credo
Credo
- m 8: cresc
- m 49: less loud
- m 57: mf; accent on every downbeat thru m 64
- m 72: mp; cresc thru m 86: mf at m 77, f at m 81, ff at m 86
- m 89: cresc
- m 91: decresc
- m 131-182: Sanford beats 8th notes
- m 183: Sanford beats half notes
- m 130: begin less than f and immediately cresc thru the 2 quarter notes
- m 306: syllabicate as “wa-sser”
- m 54, TB: Sanford swapped parts. If you’re using a tablet, you can fetch a fresh copy of the score from the scores folder. For everyone else, Sanford printed some copies of the page to change.
- m 142: the thing that looks sorta like an accent is a short decresc squeezed into a narrow measure.
Markings from Jan 6 rehearsal
Dole
Dole
- m 327: This measure should have a 6/4 time signature
- m 31, A: no breath
- m 36, ATB: no breath
- Never breathe between Kyrie and eleison, but do start eleison with a glottal
- m 5: take 8th rest out of the dotted quarter
- m 7, SAB: take 8th rest out of the dotted quarter
- m 9: take 8th rest out of the dotted quarter
- m 29, SB: take 8th rest out
- m 49: lift at the comma
- m 81-82, the end of the dim is mp at the downbeat of m 82; continue to dim “-son”
- m 87: take 8th rest out of the dotted quarter
- m 89, SB: take 8th rest out of the dotted quarter
- m 91, SB: take 8th rest out of the dotted quarter
- m 106: mf
- m 124-126: slight swell leading to “-lei-”, then dim back to p
- m 126: take 8th rest out of the dotted quarter
- m 180: take 8th rest out of “-tris”
- m 188: take 8th rest out of “-bis”
- m 351: take quarter rest out
- m 367: take quarter rest out
