28 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Fix your binders. B. Stay organized. III. Instruments A. Long Tones. Concert G, F#, F, E, Eb B. SOE Red Book 1. Ex 68 2. Jingle Bells 3. Ex 66 C. SOE Blue Book 1. Hymn of Thanksgiving 2. Joyeux Noel D. Repertoire - same as yesterday IV. Reminders A. Concert Band rehearsal on Thursday. B. Only 7 rehearsals left C. Concert is December 15
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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 A. Long Tones B. Jingle Bells C. Tune D. Concert Bb Major Scale (Use GRAND MASTER scale sheet) E. SOE Red Book - start with Exercise 66. Your goal is always to stay ahead of BEGINNING BAND. If they do 4 exercises, you must do 4 or more. 25 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Exam B. Binders III. Instruments IV. Rhythm Studies (see picture) 20 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Binder Check III. Exam IV. Instruments 18 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Organize your binders for binder check on the exam day. (Thursday) B. Organize your repertoire. All your Christmas pieces should be grouped together so you may find them easily. III. Exam Review A. Science of Sound B. Music Symbols C. Definitions D. Dictation E. Music Math F. Counting G. Pitch names H. Sight Reading I. Key Signatures IV. SOE Red Book A. Jingle Bells B. Exercise 58 and onward V. Repertoire A. Silent Night B. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree 14 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Return papers B. Fix binders - especially repertoire III. Instruments A. Assemble B. Warm-up C. Tune D. SOE Red Book E. Repertoire 12 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Organize your binder. B. Make sure you have your instrument and fingering charts. You need to practice your sheet music at home even without an instrument. Therefore, you should be using your charts as a reference. C. Organize all your Christmas Repertoire. They should be together so you can easily find them during class. III. Quiz 5 - Friday. A. Written B. Listening C. Playing IV. Instruments A. Warm up on your own. LONG TONES! B. Grand Master Scale sheet C. Jingle Bells D. SOE Red Book Exercises E. Repertoire 10 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Make sure all your papers are in the rings in the appropriate sections. B. Make sure you have your instrument and fingering charts. C. Organize all your Christmas Repertoire. They should be together so you can easily find them during class. III. Quiz 5 - Next class. A. Written B. Listening C. Playing IV. Instruments A. Warm up on your own. LONG TONES! B. Grand Master Scale sheet C. Jingle Bells D. SOE Red Book Exercises E. Repertoire 06 October 2016
I. Attendance II. Housekeeping A. Return Graded Papers - you need to organize your binders for the next binder check B. Make sure all your papers are in the rings - punch holes if you have to C. Collect Supplies 1. Each person should have a hand towel, no matter what instrument you play. (Microfiber for the bassists.) 2. Reams of paper III. Standard of Excellence (SOE) Red Book A. Go over Theory Exercises and additional information for each piece. B. Warm up with Jingle Bells IV. Sectionals next Tuesday during Excel A. Flutes B. Clarinets C. All others - optional for you to come in. If there are things you need to take care of for other classes, make sure you get them done so your grades don’t slip. D. When you come during Excel, turn in your pass and quietly get to where you need to be. Don’t bombard me with questions. I still need to teach my Excel class. V. Repertoire A. First Christmas Overture B. Christmas Processional / Joy to the World C. Silent Night D. Feliz Navidad E. Rockin Around the Christmas Tree F. Christmas Swings G. Ding Dong Merrily on High (4 Parts) H. The Holly and the Ivy (4 Parts) I. Joyeux Noel VI. Reminders A. Give me until the end of the week to update the website. B. Concert Attire - December 15 Concert Black Formal - Sunday best, no T-shirts, no shorts, no sneakers. Look sharp. INTERMEDIATE BAND AGENDA
04 October 2016 I. 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. Go over Theory Exercises and additional information for each piece. B. Warm up with Jingle Bells V. Sectionals tomorrow during Excel A. Trumpets - Azelet will work with you B. Saxophones - Van and Alejandro will work with you C. All others - optional for you to come in. If there are things you need to take care of for other classes, make sure you get them done so your grades don’t slip. D. When you come during Excel, turn in your pass and quietly get to where you need to be. Don’t bombard me with questions. I still need to teach my Excel class. VI. Concert Attire - December 15 A. Concert Black Formal - Sunday best, no T-shirts, no shorts, no sneakers B. Look sharp. 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, sound samples umsbands.weebly.com |
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