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6th grade Low Brass week 4

Your homes should be filled with big and full joyful noises. Clearer, more controlled tones are beginning to develop. We have been working on moving our air and beginning to articulate the beginning of each note. Keep encouraging your child … Continue reading

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Concert Band Week 4

Homework: Students are expected to be able to perform the following music with at least 90% content mastery:  The 8 scales, the first line of the region band music, Fight Song, Hey Song, Radioactive, Sail, and the Hand Clap Song … Continue reading

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Concert Band

Homework: Students are expected to be able to perform the following music with at least 90% content mastery Fight Song, Hey Song, Radioactive, Clap Song, Sail Please begin working on all three etudes of your region audition music.  Lines have been … Continue reading

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Beginner Low Brass Weeks 3

Homework: Students are expected to bring their instruments home everyday. Students should be practicing on their mouthpiece, low buzz and high buzz Students may practice with the entire instrument together. Review Fingering on their instrument, Concert F, Eb, and D … Continue reading

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Low brass Week 2

We had a great second week. Forms turned in, instruments checked out, supplies explored, and first sounds were made. We still have a couple of medical release forms that need to be turned in.  You will be receiving this newsletter … Continue reading

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Honor Band, Week 2

This was another great week for the honor band! Homework: Students are expected to play the following with at least 90% content mastery Fight Song, Hey Song, Radioactive We will continue learning Believer next week Upcoming Events: Sectionals continue for … Continue reading

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