Low Brass Update, week 6

General Announcements

  • We highly encourage you to enroll your student in lessons before space runs out. Many students develop much faster under the guidance of a specialist who is a professional on that instrument.
  • Instruments go home every day for practice. Practice time is expected to be 30 minutes.
  • Each student received a practice card. Practice cards are due every Monday. Please sign the practice card Sunday evening.
  • Sign up for Remind: text @clarkbb to 469-645-0801
  • Our next fundraiser turn-in is this coming Wednesday, October 8th.
  • Students are still encouraged to practice on musicracer.com
  • Students should be practicing with a metronome.
  • Tuba and euphonium students should be checking and greasing their tuning slides this weekend.


What we did this week….

  • Daily Drills every day.
  • Practiced articulation on quarter notes on lines 2,4,6,8 &10.
  • We are counting rhythms on pg 42 meaures 1 – 20
  • Assigned 12-16
  • Learned about bathing our instruments and greasing our slides.

What we will do next week…

  • Playing test on #13
  • Assign lines 18-23
  • Re-apply slide-o-mix to our trombone slides.

Have a wonderful weekend,

Mr. Kennedy
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