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Book People multi-camera video

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5th and 6th grade choir members perform at Book People on February 27

BHE Choir parent Jeff Clarkson created this awesome movie of the Book People performance on Feb. 27, combining footage from two video cameras, one capably operated by himself and the other by Lynn Williamson. The audio is also stereo!

The set list for this performance includes:

Hear The Noise
Race For The Prize
Kamera
A Spoonful Weighs a Ton
Annie Medley
Help!
Nowhere Man
Pinball Wizard
New School Choir Song – with special guest appearance by a BHE third grader

This video is 480×270 pixels, 220 MB, and 29:01 in length, so a high-speed internet connection is recommended. Click on image above to play (requires QuickTime).

Book People performance video

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Barton Hills Choir Performs at Book People, Feb. 27th

The Barton Hills Choir performed a half-hour show to an appreciative standing room only audience at Austin’s famous Book People on February 27. Taken from the front row with a Flip Mino camera, this video is far from professional quality, but if you missed the show it will hopefully give you a sense of just how great the kids looked and sounded.

This video is 480×270 pixels, 230.5 MB in size, and 29:10 in length, so a high-speed internet connection is recommended. Click on the image above to play (requires QuickTime).

5th-6th grade classroom rehearsal video

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5th and 6th grade choir members prepare for the Book People Show on February 27

This video taken by Lynn Williamson on Saturday, February 20 in the music classroom features 5th and 6th graders preparing for their upcoming show at Book People, and includes the entire songlist for that performance, including:

Hear The Noise
Race For The Prize
Kamera
A Spoonful Weighs a Ton
Annie Medley
Help!
Nowhere Man
Pinball Wizard
New School Choir Song

This video is 480×270 pixels, 176 MB, and 26:18 in length, so a high-speed internet connection is recommended. Click on image above to play (requires QuickTime).

Zilker Tree Lighting performance video

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Barton Hills Choir performs at the Zilker Park Tree Lighting, Dec. 6, 2009

Looking festive in their new red shirts, the Barton Hills Choir performed at the annual lighting of the Zilker Park Tree on December 6. Lynn Williamson shot this video of the performance which was attended by hundreds, including a strong contingent of BHC parents who claimed prime seating directly in front of the choir tent to enjoy the memorable holiday performance. The choir included 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th graders from Barton Hills Elementary as well as special guests from Palm School, and filled two sets of risers underneath the tent, with the musicians located in the center between them.

The set list for this 7:43 video includes:

Sleigh Ride (1:15)
Winter Wonderland (2: 08)
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (2:03)
Jingle Bell Rock (2:17)

Musicians for this event included some special guests:

Mandolin: Randy Franklin
Bass Guitar: Jason Nunnenkamp
Drums: Tom Treanor
Guitar: Aaron “Hair Doctor” Dembe
Keyboards: Gavin Tabone

Assistant choreographers Karen Hunt and Amy Geltemeyer led the students in their moves.

This movie is 480×272 pixels, 73 MB, and 7:43 in length, so a high-speed internet connection is recommended. Click on image above to play.