Because of the short notice to play this show, my usual routine had to be changed. Usually I will check over the music to find what challenges it might have such as range, endurance, solos, unusual keys, etc. In this case it was and is a straight forward vocal/skit/comedy show with one band feature at the end. The range runs from below the staff to about 58 high C’s and D’s with only one Eb which for a capable second chair player is within my comfort zone. Only one featured solo and the changes are very common. One issue in…