This has been a great week in all of my classes! As I write this, I am recovering from two straight middle school dances. Whew! What a fun time everyone had tonight! Please make note of the following announcements
Homework:
- Students are expected to bring their instruments home everyday.
- Students should be practicing on their mouthpiece, then the whole instrument.
- You should be hearing long notes mostly and then some repeated notes (4 at a time)
- Review Fingering patterns on their instrument
- Review 5 minute Theory 1-5
- Students should be practicing each day for about 20 minutes at a time.
Students should continue to practice the music alphabet . We have a few online resources to help you practice:
Announcements:
- Practice cards are due on Tuesday, September 10th
- Please sign up for Remind. You can learn how at this link.
- Band fees are due. $30 to Clark Band or pay online here.
- Please consider signing up your child for private lessons with one of our teachers.
- If you have questions, please check out clarkband.org or email me.
- Looking to purchase a new mattress?
- Can you hold off until January?
- If so, you’ll be in for a real deal with the Clark Band Mattress Sale.
- Stay tuned for more details