28 October / 31 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Fix your binders. Use Agenda from last class. B. Stay organized. III. Instruments A. Put your instruments together. (5 min) B. Get a book and a stand. C. Practice long tones. (4 times) Long tones are 12 beats or more. D. Exercises 1-6 E. Exercises 7 & 8
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26 October / 27 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Make sure you know what goes in each section. 1. Agendas - all need to have dates 2. Notes a. Graded quizzes b. Anything else that you have written that might help you study. (Some returned assignments might go here.) 3. Theory a. Notespeller b. Practical Theory c. Worksheets that have ANYTHING to do with MUSIC THEORY 4. Other a. Diagrams (fingering charts) b. Reference items (maybe a list of definitions) c. Any handouts that do not fit in any other sections. 5. Repertoire a. This will remain empty for a long time. You will place sheet music here. III. Review Exams IV. Instruments 24 October / 25 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Go over exam. *People who did not take the exam last week will be making it up as we warm up with instruments. B. Clean your binders. III. Instruments A. Get a book. (SOE Red Book) B. Put your instruments together quickly and carefully. C. Sit properly. D. Blow into your instrument. Your goal is to last 12 beats. E. Play together Exercises #1-3 20 October 2016 / 21 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Binder Check III. First Quarter Exam Use a pencil. BEGINNING BAND C
18 October / 19 October 2016 I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Organize your binder. B. Make sure your papers have dates. C. Returning graded papers--make sure you put them where they belong. III. Review for Exam Exam is on Friday. Make-up day is only on Tuesday and it will be harder. IV. Instruments Blow through mouthpieces for 8 beats at 80 bpm. 14 October / 17 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Make sure all your notes are organized in your binder. B. Return graded Quiz 6, including those that needed to be redone C. Return Quiz 6 III. Review A. Parts of your instruments B. Instrument Care C. Classroom Procedures with Instruments IV. Quiz 8 - Applied knowledge: Hold out a note for 8 beats at 80 bpm on just the mouthpiece. V. Instruments A. Putting your instrument together B. Holding out a note for 8 beats at 80 bpm C. Practice Green pages as a section. 12 October 2016 / 13 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Make sure all your notes are in your binder in the sections they belong. B. Bring your supplies. I am still missing reams of paper. C. Collect Quiz 6 redo D. Return Quiz 7 III. Review A. Parts of Your Instruments B. Instrument Care C. Classroom Procedures with Instruments IV. Instruments A. Putting your instrument together. B. Holding out a note for 8 beats at 80 bpm using just your mouthpiece C. Practice Green Pages as a section 10 October 2016 / 11 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Make sure all your notes are in your binder in the sections they belong. B. Bring your supplies. I am still missing reams of paper. III. Quiz 7 IV. Instruments A. Putting your instrument together. B. Holding out a note for 8 beats at 80 bpm. (bpm = beats per minute) 06 October 2016 / 07 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Collect Supplies A. Each person should have a hand towel, no matter what instrument you play. (Microfiber for the bassists.) B. Reams of paper III. Standard of Excellence (SOE) Red Book A. Finish copying pages 1. Putting Your Instruments Together 2. Preparing to Play 3. Playing Your Instrument 4. Caring for Your Instrument B. Be sure to re-read pages 1-3 IV. Instrument Care Handouts - Double check your answers with what is in the book. V. Posture and Breathing A. Sitting and Standing Properly B. Breathing Exercises 1. Same as last time 2. Use music in the SOE Red Book VI. Instrument Assignments VII. Reminders Same as last Agenda 04 October 2016 / 05 October 2016
II. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Return Graded Papers - you need to organize your binders for the next binder check B. Notespeller Check-up C. Make sure all your papers are in the rings - punch holes if you have to III. Collect Supplies A. Each person should have a hand towel, no matter what instrument you play. (Microfiber for the bassists.) B. Reams of paper IV. Standard of Excellence (SOE) Red Book A. Finish copying pages 1. Putting Your Instruments Together 2. Preparing to Play 3. Playing Your Instrument 4. Caring for Your Instrument B. Be sure to re-read pages 1-3 V. Instrument Care Handouts VI. Posture and Breathing A. Sitting and Standing Properly B. Building Better Breathing VII. Reminders A. Give me until the end of the week to update the website. B. There will be links for you to: 1. Practice Breathing 2. Practice Note Reading 3. Watch examples of your instruments being played |
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