Week of Jan. 21-25, 2019

by Dawn Sisley on January 20, 2019

"The trumpeters and musicians joined in unison to give praise and thanks to the Lord.

Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, the singers raised their

voices in praise to the Lord and sang:  'He is good; his love endures forever'."

2 Chronicles 5:13

BEGINNING BAND

Tuesday, Jan. 22

Work on your scale sheet, Concert Bb scale with arpeggio.  Lesson book page 17, No. 62, 63 & 65 (write out the rhythms).  New rhythm sheet will be handed out.

Thursday, Jan. 24

Turn in practice minutes.

Work on rhythm worksheet.  Lesson book page 18, No. 68, 69 & 70.  Assignment for next Tuesday will be Lesson Book page 21 "Banana Boat Song".    

CONCERT BAND

 RECORDINGS OF "STAR SPANGLED BANNER", "EYE OF THE TIGER" and "SEVEN NATION ARMY" are under the "FORMS" tab on my webpage.  

Tuesday, Jan. 22

Concert Bb, Eb, and F scales.  We will read through "Star Spangled Banner", "Celebration", and "Seven Nation Army". 

Thursday, Jan. 24

Turn in practice minutes.

Order of rehearsal:  Star Spangled Banner; On Wisconsin; Eye of the Tiger; Celebration; Seven Nation Army.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Fri., February 8, 2019:  Pep Band (6-8^th grade band students) will perform for the pep rally. 

Sat., February 23, 2019:  WSMA Solo Ensemble Festival at John Long Middle School, Grafton, WI.  This event is open to all 6-8^th grade band, choir, piano and string students.