I really loved sesame streets pinball number count song. Easily one of the most oftenrequested films in the nfb collection, this lighthearted animated short is based on the song the log drivers waltz by wade hemsworth. I know that come evening theyll be in the town and we all want to waltz with a log driver. Lucas waldin, conductorchef dorchestre wade hemswortharr. A young, rebellious girl from an earlier time is singing the praises of the men in. Log drivers waltz, the satb a cappella click to view sample pages. Rebecca pellett, composercompositeur heather bambrick, singerchanteuse recorded live at roy thomson hall on june 10. Choralation performs the log drivers waltz by wade hemsworth arranged by ron smail august 14th, 2012 vancouver, bc, canada. Travis cibolski, owner of clarity media group and technical director for the sunset presbyterian church in portland oregon, talks with dean k from audix about the basics of miking a choir. Log driver s waltz, the satb a cappella click to view sample pages.
This lighthearted, animated short is based on the song the log drivers waltz by wade hemsworth. Kate and anna mcgarrigle sing along to the tale of a young girl who loves to dance and chooses to marry a log driver over his more welltodo competitors. For decades akg has been known to both live and studio engineers as one of the best manufacturers of quality microphones. What kind of mic setup should i use to record a choir. This is a tiny condenser mic mounted on a slender carbonfiber pole. The canadian national film board nfb attached this description to an animated short film set to this song. Its fun tune to add some ornamentation to, and i often play with a little part after the bpart before i play the tune is played again. Log drivers waltz, performed by elektra womens choir.
Unfortunately i am nowhere near the us, so lets not worry about sending the microboom. A person is hearing auditory hallucinations when he or she hear noises. Log drivers waltz, performed by elektra womens choir youtube. Shell a say im not sure that its d business of bm yours but i e7 do like to waltz with a a log driver chorus. The log driver s waltz wade hemsworth if you ask any girl from the parish around what pleases her most from her head to her toes shell say im not sure that it s business of yours but i do like to waltz with a log driver chorus for he goes birling down and down white water that s where the log driver learns to step lightly. We use them both as vocal mics and for picking up the choir from the front of the stage. My dad had an 8track tape of troopers hot shot album. Easily one of the most oftenrequested films in the nfb collection, this lighthearted animated short is based on the song the log drivers waltz by wade.
Please explain to me why i was able to record these phantom sounds of mes. Our experienced team of experts offers the highest level of before and aftersale service. Strata vocal ensemble dundas, ontario, canada the log drivers waltz if you should ask any girl from the parish around what pleases her most from her head to her toes, shell say. The log drivers waltz is a canadian folk song that played on the tv. The nearer one is sometimes referred to as having a cardioid pattern of sensitivity, the far one is more directional. They come from shure, audix,ev, sennheiser, audio technica and cad astatic. Heil pr30 the last choir microphone youll ever need. Canada the country, people, culture, and yeah, the hockey, snow and all things canadian. The song was written by hemsworth in the 1950s after he spent time as a surveyor in. It s a 30person choir and the location is a 900yearold danish stone church. What better time than canada day to celebrate this classic. In my last two articles i looked at the type of sound equipment needed for choirs and the different choices available. Kate and anna mcgarrigle sing along to the tale of a young girl who loves to dance and chooses. Im not sure that its gbusiness of emyours but i a7do like to waltz with a dlog driver soc a7for he goes d.
How to mic a choir part one introduction and microphone choices. Also, the local dealer here has them in stock for a very good price and i might pick up a couple anyway. In the live performance, it looked like beyer m160 s on the horns and woodwinds, but the vocal mics were covered with foam windscreens. If you want to compare another product, please remove one of your earlier choices. We listened to it over and over on a family road trip to south dakota.
Above that you may need additional mics, but lean toward less rather than more as every mic adds to the complexity of the sound and increases the risk of feedback. This fairly new folk song from ontario was originally a solo song. The log drivers waltz sheet music for treble clef instrument. The log driver s waltz is a canadian folk song, written by wade hemsworth. A young girl who loves to dance and is ready to marry chooses a log driver over his more welltodo, landloving competition. In spain, rumors suggest that rosalia is a fake created by industry. Vocal mics used on the bands last waltz it spawned a debate as to what vocal mics were used on the live performance and which ones were used in the studio scenes. Log drivers waltz hemsworth performed by maples collegiate chamber choir, dir. After the first use of the pr30 on his choir, my saint louis client wrote the following. They are log drivers and their job is to walk on top of the logs as they are.
And now the logs drivers waltz is also a childrens book. The song celebrates the profession of log driving, a practice in the lumber industry which involved transporting felled timber. Cypress choral music log drivers waltz hemsworthsmail. The log drivers waltz pleases girls completely when the drives nearly over i like to go down and watch all the lads as they work on the river i know that come evening theyll be in the town and we all like to waltz with the log driver chorus to please both my parents, ive had to give way. I saw that the rhythm feels like a driving waltz, at once elegant and aggressive. Its a 30person choir and the location is a 900yearold danish stone church. Choir tech knowhow part 4 understanding microphones. The log drivers waltz midi file for treble clef instrument midi sheet music midi score info. The log drivers waltz wade hemsworth hamilton sings.
Thats where the log driver learns to step com pletely light he goes bir lint down the down white wa ter the log driver s waltz pleases girls shell say ina not sure khat i s busines40f yours butl do love to dance with the log driver i know that come eveningtheyll be on the town andwe all want to dance with the log driver. Jul 20, 2015 songs for chorus arranged in ssa for womens voices. E7 for he goes a birling a7 down, addown white water a thats where the log driver e7 learns to step lightly its a birling a7 down, addown white water a a log drivers waltz pleases e7 girls comapletely a a a e7 a a ive had my chances with d all sorts of bm men but e7 none is so fine as my lad on the a river. Hanging choir microphones also known as overhead choir mics and suspended choir microphones have been around for years and have become smaller so they are very inobtrusive. Log drivers waltz by michael mitchell lyrics damnlyrics. For closer miking you should use one mic placed in the centre of each 4 to 6 metre span of choir. This lighthearted, animated tale is based on the song the log drivers waltz by wade hemsworth. Musical ear syndromethe phantom voices, ethereal music. Thirtysix years after the national film board short made its debut, people are still paying homage to the log drivers waltz. Log drivers waltz sheet music for violin, viola, cello.
The problem is, the choir director wont let me put a mic stand in the middle of the centre aisle because it is narrow, the church will be crowded and she has to go back and forth to play the organ in. When the drives nearly over, i like to go down to see all the lads while they work on the river. Why canadians are still celebrating the log drivers waltz, more. Lots and lots of gain, sounds really good and pronounced on vocals. If you are looking for a cheeky antidote to lovely choral singing by your womens choir, look no further than the log drivers waltz.
In this article and the next i will be focusing on the different types of microphones you can use to work with your sound system. Print and download in pdf or midi log drivers waltz. This song features holly steinson as the soprano soloist. That s where the log driver learns to step lightly. Imagine waltzing around a log boom on the rushing river. Since the data is saved in stereo wav format of normal cd quality resolution. Its fun tune to add some ornamentation to, and i often play with a little part after the bpart before i. Unfortunately i am nowhere near the us, so let s not worry about sending the microboom. A newer approach to choir pickup is the miniboom or fishpole microphone.
Rosalias incredible journey from flamenco to megastardom the. A young, rebellious girl from an earlier time is singing the praises of the men in her town who work in the lumber industry. May 02, 2012 strata vocal ensemble dundas, ontario, canada the log driver s waltz if you should ask any girl from the parish around what pleases her most from her head to her toes, shell say im not sure. Seems more and more these days the oldfashioned technique of hanging some microphones above the choir is finally showing its inadequacy.
If you are performing indoors with the speakers well in front of the stage, a couple of condenser mics above the choir can work very well, but in my experience they are prone to feedback. I now want to add support microphones for the choir for two reasons. Print and download in pdf or midi log driver s waltz. When the drive s nearly over, i like to go down to see all the lads while they work on the river. If you ask any girl from the parish around what pleases her most from her head to her toes shell say im not sure that it s business of yours but i do like to. The log drivers waltz a pretty canadian tune written by wade hemsworth of ontario who has now passed away, who was inspired for this tune by how the log drivers danced across the logs. The log drivers waltz to save these files to your local computer try right click, then save link as on a pc. The log drivers waltz choralation a cappella youtube.
Easily one of the most oftenrequested films in the nfb collection, kate and anna mcgarrigle sing. She later invited him to help her record a song for e. The log driver s waltz is also a canadian animated film from the national film board, released in 1979 as part of its canada vignettes series. Vocal mics used on the band s last waltz it spawned a debate as to what vocal mics were used on the live performance and which ones were used in the studio scenes. Jan 20, 2010 this lighthearted, animated tale is based on the song the log driver s waltz by wade hemsworth. Jan 28, 2015 this lighthearted, animated short is based on the song the log driver s waltz by wade hemsworth. Builtin camera microphones are not really suitable. Whether it s the c414, d112, c451, c or the c3000, akg has produced high quality microphones at a reasonable price point when compared to their quality and features. In the live performance, it looked like beyer m160s on the horns and woodwinds, but.
In my opinion, the best hanging choir microphone is the cm100w from cad. The log drivers waltz is a canadian folk song that played on the tv when i was a kid. This work is a piece of canadiana, funny and exciting. I know that come evening theyll be in the town and we. A day later it was the vienna waltz over and over again so clear it was like. Log drivers waltz maples collegiate chamber choir duration. We use cardioids dynamic microphones for our live choir performances. We dont have this lyrics yet, you can help us by submitting it after submitted lyrics, your name will be printed as part of the credit when your lyric is approved. Enter the akg wms450 wireless choir microphone system. Whether its the c414, d112, c451, c or the c3000, akg has produced high quality microphones at a reasonable price point when compared to their quality and features. The problem is, the choir director wont let me put a mic stand in the middle of the centre aisle because it is narrow, the church will be crowded and she has to go back and forth to play the organ in the back of the church for several numbers. The log drivers waltz is also a canadian animated film from the national film board, released in 1979 as part of its canada vignettes series. As an absolute minimum a directional microphone as near as possible to the stage is required. The log drivers waltz is a canadian folk song, written by wade hemsworth.
Kate and anna mcgarrigle sing to the music of the mountain city four. Feedback issues are gone and i actually had to bring the fader down they were so loud. I hope to get good results with the following prerequisites. Only 2 cardioid mics should be needed for a choir of up to about 45 voices. Hemsworth, wade smail, ron log drivers waltz, the satb. The music sounded like the full mormon tabernacle choir. These choir boom microphones have the advantage of getting into a better position than a hanging choir mic and they are easier to move when necessary. The log drivers waltz wade hemsworth 1979 ukegeeks. View all results for choir microphones at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. I learn every word to a chorus line, phantom of the opera, and of course, les mis. Audix videos drum microphones, instrument microphones.