Category Archives: The Timpani Roll

Warm weather here to stay!

I, for one, am very happy that the warmer weather finally seems to be here to stay. Sports, fishing, hiking, whatever you like to do outdoors. This is the perfect time! So, try to pry your child from outside fun … Continue reading

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Spring Break is (finally) here!

We’ve made it! Spring Break is here. The students have received their first full band piece of music. When we return from the break we will begin working through that, as well as another band piece and jazz band music. … Continue reading

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Spring Break is nigh upon us!

I hope that your allergies this week were not as active as mine were.  Don’t get me wrong, I love flowers and pretty plants….I just wish that they did not bother me!  One thing that is not bothering me though … Continue reading

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High Brass + Double Reeds = Lots of fun to play!

Hopefully you have heard the musings of scales and tidings of songs that are more recognizable than Go Tell Aunt Rhodie.  Please encourage your child to play whatever scale that they are working on for you, the more repetitions they … Continue reading

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Winter is over…for now!

Warm temperatures in the forecast for this weekend, when your child is not out fishing or running in the sprinklers, make sure that they are practicing! Practice Card is due on Monday, February 1st We need help with our winter party … Continue reading

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2016 Winter Party Volunteers Needed

The CMS BAND WINTER PARTY is two weeks away and we are in URGENT need for volunteers.   We need set up crew, chaperones, clean up crew, and food donations.   This is one of the events that the kids look forward … Continue reading

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