Monday, March 19, 2012

Mar. 19-23 Happenings

Please come out on Friday and Saturday to Terril for our 7:00 productions of the Broadway Musical "Annie." Also, on Saturday evening the music students will be holding a dinner prior to the performance from 5-6:30 the public is invited to attend. The meal will be free-will offering.


5th

Objectives:

  • Continue rehearsal of full page songs
  • Continue working on full Concert Bb and Chromatic Scales
  • Begin Solo Spotlight
  1. Warm-Up
    • Tone Builder and Rhythm Etude on Pg. 12
    • Pg. 28 EE Bb Scale
    • Continue work on Chromatic from Bb to Bb
  2. Music Rehearsal
    • Let’s Rock
      • Perform full runs
    • Basses are Aces
      • Refresh on repeats and first and second endings
      • Continue full runs
    • Featuring the Band
      • Refresh on counting multi-measure rests
      • Correct rhythmic problems
      • Perform full runs
    • March Winds
      • Begin rehearsing in sections
      • Practice beginning at different marker points throughout the music
    • Possibly distribute Creepy Crawlies
Middle School

6th Grade Band


Objectives:

  • Continue working on scales
  • Rehearse pieces
  • Begin selecting Spring Concert Pieces
  • Discuss Solo Spotlight
  1. Warm-Up
    • EE Pg. 40 Bb, Eb, F, and Ab #1 and 2
    • Chromatic Scale
  2. Music Rehearsal
    • A Hero’s Return
      • Continue rehearsing in sections
      • Reinforce counting for entrances
      • Incorporate articulations as written
      • Discuss dynamics
    • Korean Folk Rhapsody
      • Continue rehearsing in sections
      • Isolate sections with dynamic contrasts
      • Isolate areas for intonation
    • Chant and Tribal Dance
      • Continue rehearsing in sections
      • Correct rhythmic problems and entrances
      • Isolate trombone parts and work for independence
      • Look into adding more of the percussion parts
    • March Zumba
      • Rehearse in sections correcting primarily notes
      • Isolate trombone counter-lines
      • Begin incorporating dynamics and articulations

7/8th Grade Band


Objectives:

  • Continue working scales
  • Collect Pops Music
  • Begin reading music for Spring Concert
  1. Warm-up
    • Concert Scales: C, F, Bb, Eb, Ab, G, D
    • 3rds in a selected key
    • Chromatic scale
  2. Music Rehearsal
    • Distribute and read possible Spring Concert pieces
      • Mambo Cubano
      • Western One-Step
      • Automatic Chromatic Blues
      • Others....
High School

Objectives:

  • Continue working on Scales
  • Perform Annie
  • Arrange reading for saxes and clarinets
  • Begin working for Fine Arts/Large Group Contest
  1. Warm-Up
    • Concert Major Scales
    • 3rds
    • Chromatic
    • Relative Natural Minor Key
    • Bach Chorale (TBA)
  1. Music Rehearsal
    • Collect Pops Music
    • Begin Rehearsing for Fine Arts
      • Philip Bliss
      • Fate of the Gods
      • Brighton Beach


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