Percussion Week 14

6th Grade

Things to practice:

  • Snare lesson 6, playing and counting!
  • New rudiments- fa fa FAKE and fa fa flam, 9-stroke roll
  • New double exercise! (medium height doubles) don’t use your arms! WRIST ONLY
  • Marimba speed reading packet! Lesson 6
  • Chromatic claw, all 12 tetrachords, C F Bb Eb scales – memorize scale and key signature!

7th and 8th Grade

  • Monday, December 7th — Practice Cards are due

  • Sectionals are OVER until January.

  • Friday, December 11th — Elementary Tour. We are meeting at Clark at 7:00am.  All eligible students are expected to wear their band t-shirt.  We perform at Smith from (7:50 – 8:20) and at Centennial HS from (12:20 – 1:45)
  • Tuesday, December 8th — Jazz Band concert.
  • Saturday, December 12th –Tuba Holiday. Click here for details.
  • Monday, December 14th — 4:00pm to 6:30pm is the Symphonic Band clinic
  • Tuesday, December 15th — The Winter Concert will be at Stonebriar Community Church on with the CHS Bands!!  Details coming.
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