The next few weeks are some of the best in Beginner Band. There are only 5 weeks left in Scale Olympics! We have several Olympians and look forward to many more in these final weeks. Student’s should still be practicing a minimum of 30 minutes each night. There are weekly playing assignments and tests. AND….our final
Announcements
- Practice Card is due on Monday, April 11th
- All students must attend two rehearsals on Tuesday, May 3rd and Thursday, May 5th from 3:30 – 5:00pm. Attendance is mandatory. These are our only practices that we will have for our concert and contest. Failure to attend may result in a failing grade and removal from the program.
- Students are expected to be able to perform Imperium and Construction Zone with 90% proficiency in order to qualify for the Sandy Lake Band Contest on Friday, May 13th.
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Students must pass all of their classes on MP5 in order to participate in the Sandy Lake Band Contest. This is a state rule.
Assignments
- Daily Drills #3 – with slur #3 & 4 with & without glisses up and down
- 2nd octave chromatic scale
- Level 2 chromatic q=60 in triplets
- All Level two scales
- Imperium, Construction Zone
- Stand By Me
- James Bond & Peter Gunn