{"id":2511,"date":"2008-02-16T18:33:25","date_gmt":"2008-02-17T00:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/bye-bye-birdie-rehearsal-photos\/"},"modified":"2008-02-16T18:33:25","modified_gmt":"2008-02-17T00:33:25","slug":"bye-bye-birdie-rehearsal-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/bye-bye-birdie-rehearsal-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Bye Bye Birdie rehearsal photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb2.jpg\" title=\"bbb2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb2.jpg\" alt=\"bbb2.jpg\" height=\"305\" width=\"422\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are some rehearsal photos from Bye Bye Birdie which I conducted at McIntyre Hall (Mount Vernon, WA) in November 2007.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad.jpg\" title=\"bbb-conrad.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb-conrad.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-keyboard-army.jpg\" title=\"bbb-keyboard-army.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-keyboard-army.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb-keyboard-army.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This was what I called the &#8220;keyboard army&#8221;. We had three keyboardists covering piano, strings and percussion bell parts. I opted use synth strings in favor of having a full sax and horn section. The music for Bye Bye Birdie at the time was supposed to sound rock, but it&#8217;s really more of a big band Broadway type sound.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad2.jpg\" title=\"bbb-conrad2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad2.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb-conrad2.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-rehearsal.jpg\" title=\"bbb-rehearsal.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-rehearsal.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb-rehearsal.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Full cast rehearsal with partial orchestra at a local gymnasium. <em>Note to self, orchestra rehearsals do not work well in gymnasiums<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-rehearsal2.jpg\" title=\"bbb-rehearsal2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-rehearsal2.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb-rehearsal2.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad3.jpg\" title=\"bbb-conrad3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad3.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb-conrad3.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First run-throughs with the pit orchestra.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad4.jpg\" title=\"bbb-conrad4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb-conrad4.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb-conrad4.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb1.jpg\" title=\"bbb1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/bbb1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"bbb1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think this is one of the orchestra members, Kyle, playing video games&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some rehearsal photos from Bye Bye Birdie which I conducted at McIntyre Hall (Mount Vernon, WA) in November 2007. This was what I called the &#8220;keyboard army&#8221;. We had three keyboardists covering piano, strings and percussion bell parts. I opted use synth strings in favor of having a full sax and horn section. 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