• Keep secrets.
    Return all things you borrow.
    Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
    Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
    Be forgiving of yourself and others.
    Call your mother.
    Count your blessings.
    Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
    Sing in a choir.
    Drink champagne for no reason at all.
    Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
    Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
    Wear polished shoes.
    Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
    Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
    Say "thank-you" a lot.
    Commit yourself to constant improvement.
    Have a firm handshake.
    Never underestimate the power of love.
    Learn three clean jokes.
    Plant a tree on your birthday.
    Avoid negative people.
    Remember other people's birthdays.
    Say "please" a lot.
    Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
    Rekindle old friendships.
    Leave everything a little better than you found it.
    Compliment three people everyday.
    Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
    Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
    Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
    Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
    Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
    be there when people need you.
    Take responsibility for every area of your life.
    Don't expect life to be fair.
    Compliment even small improvements.
    Marry only for love.
    Have a dog.
    Over tip breakfast waitresses.
    Use the good silver.
    Stop blaming others.
    Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
    Wave at kids on school buses.
    Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
    Be the first to say hello.
    Always accept an outstretched hand.
    Plant flowers every spring.
    Sing in the shower.
    Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
    Keep it simple.
    Keep your promises (no matter what).
    Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
    Look people in the eye.
    Floss your teeth.
    Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
    Never refuse homemade brownies.

Listen Across the Choir

Many singers only listen to themselves.

Blend with your fellow singers..

Match your vowels.

Match your consonants – especially at line endings.

Match volume. Don’t drown out your fellow singers; keep the balance.

Listen for melody and accompaniment.

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