[category: Parent Notes] I think my brain is still on Christmas vacation. I forgot to send out the assignments this week. All of my students will receive a free ticket for my forgetfulness!! Hall Monitors: 8:45-11:00 Andrea Ledbetter, Stacy Bright, Kristy Harless 11:00-1:00 Brooke Watson, Summer Griffith 12:45-2:45 Rebecca Smith, […] Read more »
1-8-16
Beginners; Exercises on page 9 and add exercises on page 14. Alphabet Song page 6. Also, Wooden-Shoe Dance and Cuckoo, page 7 Intermediates; Memorize "Rondo". Finish "The Keys of Heaven". Add "En Roulant" Check your orchestra assignments. Ensemble; Interval Exercises Page 18. Really stretch your fingers and keep your thumbs […] Read more »
Younger Beginner Guitar Playing Class
Younger Beginner Guitar Assignments: It’s good to be back from our holiday break! Please practice pages 69 and 74 in your book. Write out all the notes you know on a staff and where to find them on your guitar. Practice finger exercises! Have a blessed week! Sent from my […] Read more »
Select Band Ensemble from 1/8/2016
Select Band Ensemble Assignments from 1/8 Assignment: Jazz: #1 – “Kenny’ll Make It” – melody #3 – “Now Hear This!” – melody Fairest Lord Jesus Writing solo assignment Classical: For class on 1/15 Review: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Blessed Redeemer Practice Goal: 150 minutes 1/15 – Classical pieces […] Read more »
Adoration (Advanced) Band from 1/8/2016
Adoration (Advanced) Band from 1/8 Assignment: Book 3 –Concert A scale and arpeggios – #190 Brass – lipsurs on pg 45 Practice Goal: 150 minutes Chorale on It Is Well Toccata for Band – up to m51 1/15 – begin “When You Believe” – sheet music 1/15 – begin “Come […] Read more »
Intermediate Band from 1/8/2016
Intermediate Band Assignments from 1/8 Assignment: Also look for specific instrument on this page for intermediate band Book 2 – Pages 1-4 Film Favorites – You’ll Be In My Heart Begin looking at “Tis so Sweet” sheet music piece Practice Goal: 150 minutes Bring back your evaluations (signed by a […] Read more »
Beginning Band from 1/8/2016
Beginning Band Assignments from 1/8 Assignment: Pages 12-16 as assigned by teachers Clarinets/ saxes all 12-16 Clarinets – #119 & 121 also Begin looking at Glory, Joy & Crown sheet music piece Practice Goal: 150 minutes Bring back your evaluations (signed by a parent) for an extra ticket this week […] Read more »
Choir 1/8/16
The links below will allow you to listen to a recording of some of the Spring choral selections. Concert Choir Reperoire The Whisper http://www.jwpepper.com/The-Whisper/10312025.item#.VpMbqBUrLIU Lord, Listen To Your Children https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UdemvD688g If We Will Seek The Lord (Gentleman, this recording sounds like SATB, not SAB) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihz6hls7k5U The Lord Bless You and […] Read more »
Intermediate Band Brass 1/8/16
A Rhythm A Week – warm up on Units 8 & 9 Work on posture, full tone, accurate rhythms Essential Elements – p. 34 & 35 Check your rhythms carefully! Watch out for accidentals and work those exercises the most. “Tis So Sweet” Work through all rhythms. Focus on excellent […] Read more »
Beginning Band Trumpets 1/8/16
Essential Elements p. 14 – 15 Pay extra attention to rhythms and counting. “Glory, Joy and Crown” Work the tricky sections before you start at the beginning. Pay close attention to accidentals! 1st Trumpets work on good breath support for those high notes. Remember! Successful practice time: 1. Quiet space […] Read more »