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LISTEN TO THE
MUSIC
by
Jay Althouse
| Positioning: | Mixed voices: men center. Treble: Part II center, Part I on sides. |
| MEAS. 3 | Solo downstage. Others enter w/step t or step t in place. |
| MEAS. 11 | All turn to singers who lift scoop pray (Vol. 1, 17). |
| ALL songbook front on Singiní in the church. | |
| M13: turn to singers who mime playing piano on M14. | |
| M15: turn to singers who mime holding guitar, they play on | |
| M16 over and back, over and back. | |
| M17: all play pretend instruments (Vol. 2, 58). |
CHORUS
| MEAS. 19 | Double step R, snapping high w/R on 2nd touch. Repeat L. |
| M21: step t while lifting both arms up. | |
| M22: drop arms, then swing R and L on wowoís. | |
| M23: repeat as before. | |
| M25: stop feet and lift arms front, fist on rest, open and drop on long. | |
| MEAS. 27 | Hit thighs 2X leaning front, snap both high. Repeat 4X w/singers facing front, others facing center, leaning in and out. |
| M29: hold "radio" over R ear leaning up/in and back/out. | |
| MEAS. 31 | Scoop play trumpet to R (Vol. 1, 64), L, R, L. |
| MEAS. 33 | All low front to aud. M34: small head nod and stand. |
CHORUS
| MEAS. 35 | Repeat as before. Girlsí trio may move downstage R. |
| REPEAT: All do own thing: clap, snap or hit thighs on beats 2 & 4. | |
| M38: repeat as before beginning on wowoís. | |
| 2nd ENDING: Open and drop. | |
| MEAS. 44 | Reach both up, fist on rest. Open and drop slowly. |
| MEAS. 47 | Hit thighs 2X leaning front/center, snap both high. Repeat 3X then drop palms on fermata. |
| MEAS. 49 | Turn front if not already there. |
| M50: lean towards audience, reach R hand out on final meas. |
SATB, Level 4....5815
3-Part
Mixed, Level 3....5816**
2-Part/SSA,
Level 2....5817**
SoundTrax Cassette....3886**
SoundPax....7262**
**Permanently Out of Print