Our first performance is at the pep rally this coming Monday. As we enter a busy time, encourage your child to stay on top of school work. Passing ALL classes is essential to be eligible to perform.
Announcements
- Practice Card is due on Monday, September 21st
- Sectionals are every week. Please remind your child to be in the band hall by 7:20 or 3:40pm.
- We have a pep-rally on Monday, September 21st — Wear your Band T-Shirt
- First Football game — Tuesday, September 29th. Details coming.
- 8th grade only to CHS football game — Friday, October 9th. Details coming.
- Second Football game — Tuesday, October 13th. Details coming.
- Fall Clinic — Wednesday, October 21st.
- Fall Concert — Friday, October 23rd.
Assignments
- All students should work on their all All-Region Music very slowly. Check your student’s material for each week’s assignment. They should be practicing a few measures each week with correct notes and rhythms with their best sound.
- All scales including the chromatic scale.
- Students are expected to have complete comprehension of the following pieces of music:
- Fight Song
- Hey Song
- Land of 1000 Dances
- Don’t Stop Believin’
- Centuries
- Shut Up and Dance
- Kashmir
- Cupid Shuffle
- Star-Spangled Banner
- Brass students are expected to have BERPS for class everyday. See Mr. Kennedy or Mr. Timpani if you need assistance.
- Woodwind students are expected to have four reeds with no chips, cracks or lipstick.