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Remember to re-visit our purpose and vision every once in a while; discuss them and update them!


announcements & assignments [edit this content]
  • announcements
    • In our 7/5 rehearsal, we evaluated a bunch of hymns and categorized them according to the role they could fill and our general desire to sing them. The list of results is here.
  • homework
    • [none]
  • issues to resolve
    • [none]
  • higher-priority songs
    • [none]
  • lower-priority songs
    • "The Lord Bless You and Keep You": stay ready to sing it ~whenever
    • "Why So Downcast"
    • "And Can It Be": dust it off or learn it
  • other stuff
    • [none]

rehearsal schedule [edit this content]
  • Mondays from 7-9pm @ PBC [= bigger rehearsal]
  • Fridays from 4:30-6pm @ Donna's house [= smaller rehearsal]
  • any other days only by special arrangement

some praise songs (with which to start rehearsal)
Note: "praise songs" refers to an application, not a style; these songs can be in ~any style.
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  • As the Deer
  • Awesome God
  • As Long As I Have Breath
  • Be Magnified ("I have made You too small in my eyes")
  • Be Thou My Vision
  • Better is One Day
  • Cleanse My Heart, oh God ("...make it ever true")
  • Every Move I Make ("...I make in You)
  • God of All Comfort
  • Great is the Lord
  • He is Exalted
  • Here I Am to Worship
  • Heart of Worship, The
  • His Love Endures Forever
  • Hungry
  • I Can Only Imagine
  • I Could Sing of Your Love Forever
  • I Love You, Lord ("... and I lift my voice")
  • I Will Bless the Lord ("...and give Him glory")
  • Jesus, Lover of My Soul
  • Jesus, Name Above All Names
  • Let Everything That Has Breath
  • Let Us Adore
  • Lord, I Lift Your Name on High
  • Lord Most High ("... be magnified")
  • Magesty
  • Maker of the Heavens
  • Prince of Peace
  • Shout to the Lord
  • Sometimes by Step ("O God, You are my God")
  • Psalm 5 ("Give ear to my words, O Lord")
  • Refiner's Fire
  • Reign in Me
  • Thy Word
  • We Exalt Thee ("For Thou, O Lord, art high above all the earth")
  • Wonderful Cross, The
  • You Are My All in All
  • You Are My King
  • Your Love Oh Lord
  • [Dianne: something about "Rose of Sharon, rare and sweet"]


  • catalog of arrangements

    contact information

    scratch calendar (rehearsals & performances, by week)

    name that group! (ideas for names for the group) [edit this content]

    • The A Cappellicans
    • Sgt. Becky's Lonely Hearts Club Band (an old favorite)
    • The a cappella team (like "the praise team")
    • Potomac Baptist Church a cappella Collective (for all you communists out there)
    • The Potomatones (pronounced "puh-tome'-uh-tones")
    • Cellular Potomata (pronounced "paht'-o-maht'-uh")
    • The Joyful Noise
    • The Shrieking Eels
    • TAG (The A cappella Group)


    purpose (things that we intend to do) [edit this content]

    vision (some hopes that may come true if we do our job) [edit this content]