Homework:
- Students are expected to bring their instruments home everyday.
- Brass students should be practicing on their mouthpiece
- Trumpets also the remove tuning slide
- Trumpet and French horn start figuring a song on your mouthpiece
- We will begin playing from the book next week! Lines 1 – 10
- Oboes and Bassoons put together the entire instrument
- Fingering patterns on their instrument (1-6, wiggles)
- Lines 1 – 10
- We will also learn lines 11 – 15
- Review 5 minute Theory 1-5
- TRUMPETS – watch this cool video about tips for playing better!
- FRENCH HORNS – watch this cool video with some amazing players!
- BASSOONS – watch this cool bassoon quartet video!
- OBOES – watch this cool oboe video!
- Students should be practicing each day for about 15 -20 minutes at a time.
All students should practice the music alphabet . We have a few online resources to help you practice:
Announcements:
- Practice cards are due on Monday, September 16th
- Pep-Rally on Monday!! Wear your band t-shirt!
- Fundraising participation form was due on Friday, August 23rd.
- You can still get credit for turning them in on Tuesday.
- Click here for details.
- Help collect donations for the band!!
- You can still get credit for turning them in on Tuesday.
- The Return Page was due on Friday, August 16th.
- You can still get credit for turning them in on Tuesday.
- This form is essential for traveling with the band.
- You can still get credit for turning them in on Tuesday.
- Band fees are due. $30 to Clark Band or pay online here.
- Want a Yard Sign or Decal? Click here for details
- Please consider signing up your child for private lessons with one of our teachers.
- Want to help volunteer? We need you!!
- Click here to go through the background check
- If you have questions, please check out clarkband.org or email me.