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Introduction

 

This is dedicated space for choral and instrumental rehearsal and music/instrument storage.  It should be located convenient to the Choir Area of the Sanctuary, with discreet (private) access without having to go through the Narthex if possible.  Acoustic isolation is required. 

 

 

5.0       Music Program

 

General Description

This is dedicated space for the planning, preparation, and rehearsals related to the sacred music program of the church.

 

Summary of Spaces

 

 

 

Occ.

SF/Per.

NSF

No.
Rms.

NSF
Total

Subtotal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.0

Music Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.01

Rehearsal Room

56

15

840

1

840

 

5.02

Office

1

120

120

1

120

 

5.03

Music Storage

 

 

80

1

80

 

5.04

Instrument Storage

 

 

200

1

200

 

 

Subtotal:

 

 

 

 

 

1,240

 

Note:  Rehearsal Room should provide space for 40 vocalists, 8 bell stations, and 8 instrumentalists simultaneously.  Vocalists may or may not be on permanent risers.  If so, they should reflect the same layout as the Choir Area in the Sanctuary.

 

Relationship to Other Spaces

If possible, the Rehearsal Room should be convenient to Choir area of the Sanctuary.

 

5.01    Rehearsal Room

 

General Requirements

 

 

Finishes

Floor:

VCT.

Walls:

Drywall with acoustic treatment as necessary.

Ceiling:

Acoustic.

 

Millwork and Accessories

Bookcases (active music storage)

Risers.

Robe storage/locker area.

 

Technology Requirements

AV/TV:

Yes.

Computer:

Yes.

Telephone:

Yes.

Copy/Fax:

Yes.

 

Furnishings (Not in Contract)

(56) Gangable chairs with music storage below.

(17) Music stands.

(2) Side chairs.

(2) Waste baskets.

Piano with bench.

 

Equipment (Not in Contract)

Computer/laptop.

Electronic keyboard.

Recording equipment.

 

Relationship to Other Spaces

Convenient/direct access preferred to Choir Area of Sanctuary.

Convenient to restroom facilities.

 

5.02    Office

 

General Requirements

This will be a satellite office within the Music Program area for use by the music director and volunteers for preparation of music program.

 

Finishes

Floor:

Carpet.

Walls:

Drywall.

Ceiling:

Acoustic.

 

Millwork and Accessories

Bookcases (active music storage)

Risers.

 

Technology Requirements

AV/TV:

Yes.

Computer:

Yes.

Telephone:

Yes.

Copy/Fax:

Yes.

 

Furnishings (Not in Contract)

L- or U-shaped work station.

Credenza.

Desk chair.

2-guest chairs.

Waste basket.

 

Equipment (Not in Contract)

Computer/laptop.

 

Relationship to Other Spaces

 

 

5.04    Music  Storage

 

General Requirements

 

 

Finishes

Floor:

VCT or stained concrete.

Walls:

Drywall.

Ceiling:

Acoustic.

 

Millwork and Accessories

Upper cabinets above filing cabinets.

 

Technology Requirements

AV/TV:

No.

Computer:

No.

Telephone:

No.

Copy/Fax:

No.

 

Furnishings (Not in Contract)

Waste basket.

4-drawer filing cabinets – maximize quantity in space provided.

 

Equipment (Not in Contract)

 

 

Relationship to Other Spaces

 

 

5.04    Instrument Storage

 

General Requirements

Lockable storage area for instruments.

 

Finishes

Floor:

VCT or stained concrete.

Walls:

Drywall.

Ceiling:

Acoustic.

 

Millwork and Accessories

Cubbies for variety of musical instruments – verify.

Storage bins for bells and bell table appointments.

 

Technology Requirements

AV/TV:

No.

Computer:

No.

Telephone:

No.

Copy/Fax:

No.

 

Furnishings (Not in Contract)

None.

 

Equipment (Not in Contract)

Instruments.

 

Relationship to Other Spaces

Adjacent to Rehearsal Room.

 

 


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