Saturday, November 13, 2010

11/12/10 Assignment, due 11/19/10 (Concert Day)

DON'T FORGET TO PREPARE FOR A CHURCH OR FAMILY PERFORMANCE OVER THE WINTER BREAK! LET ONE OF THE DIRECTORS KNOW IF YOU NEED SOME MUSIC. =-)

ALSO, PLEASE WASH YOUR NEW BAND SHIRT AND HAVE IT READY WITH YOUR KHAKI PANTS OR SKIRT FOR THE CONCERT FRIDAY. PLEASE THANK MRS. SONDRA FOR HER BEAUTIFUL EMBROIDERY ON THESE SHIRTS!

Recorder

Practice Page 7-9

Pass Off Old Squirrel

Intermediate Brass and Percussion:

* Warm-up each day on any of the chromatic warm-ups on pp. 14-17.

* Next week we will finish the pass-offs on scales.

* Sheet music: Lexington March (work on articulation), Shoo fly Rock (count the buzzing notes correctly),

* Star-Spangled Banner (rhythm where meter changes).

* Write beats in on entire rhythm sheet

* New material: White book, page 60 and 61, Chromatic scales #1 through #4.

Intermediate Woodwinds:

Warm-up each day on any of the chromatic warm-ups on pp. 14-17.

Next week we will finish the pass-offs on scales.

Sheet music: Lexington March (work on articulation), Shoo fly Rock (count the buzzing notes correctly), The Star-Spangled Banner (rhythm where meter changes).

Write beats in the rhythm sheet.

New material: White book, page 60 and 61, Chromatic scales #1 through #4.

Advanced Brass and Percussion:

* No new pass-offs.

* Practice 9/10 scales and chromatic scale. quarter note =132 in eighths.

* Sheet music

* Complete rhythm sheet by writing in counts

Advanced Woodwinds:

No new pass-offs.

Practice 9/10 scales and chromatic scale. quarter note =132 in eighths.

Sheet music

Trio

Complete rhythm sheet by writing in counts

Sunday, November 7, 2010

11/5/10 Assignment, due 11/12

DON'T FORGET TO PREPARE FOR A CHURCH OR FAMILY PERFORMANCE OVER THE WINTER BREAK! LET ONE OF THE DIRECTORS KNOW IF YOU NEED SOME MUSIC. =-)

Recorder Class

- complete Rhythm Sheet #3 for Friday

Brass

Intermediate

- Long Tones p.15#1-4 (white book)

- Scales- concert Bb, Ab, Eb, Db

- Complete all of Rhythm Sheet #3 for Friday

- Sheet Music

Lexington March

Shoo Fly Rock

Star Spangled Banner- Pass off on Friday

Advanced

- Long Tones p.15#1-4 (white book)

- Scales -concert F, Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, B

- Lip Slurs p.18#1-2 (white book)

- Complete Rhythm Sheet 7-3 for Friday

- Sheet Music

Star Spangled Banner

Love Lifted Me

Radetsky March

*Pass off on Love Lifted Me or Radetsky March on Friday


Woodwinds

Intermediate:

Long Tones (White Book) p. 15 #3. Breathe every two measures.

White book p. 35 #5. Thirds in Concert F.

Pass-off on your scale sheet. We will continue to pass-off all the scales on the sheet.

Finish writing in rhythm on p. 62 #2. Complete the rhythm sheet you received in class.

Lexington March

Shoo Fly Rock

Star-Spangled Banner

Advanced:

Warm-up on long tones.

Breath control exercise White Book p. 55 #1. Play in one breath.

All 9/10 scales

Chromatic scale; flute, 3 octave, clarinet, low E to high G above high C. (future pass-off)

Pass-off on "Badinage."

Love Lifted me

Radetsky March

Star-Spangled Banner

"Addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with all your heart, always and for everything giving thanks in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God the Father.

Ephesians 5: 19-20