- Quietly and efficiently prepare for rehearsal
Today's Objectives
- Improve reading skills by sight reading a new piece
Homework - due Wednesday
- Scale Study scale #5 - Concert D Major (measures 9-10)
Classroom & Rehearsal Activities
[20] Ensemble Sound Development
- Concert F Articulation
- Articulation study
- Scale study - scales 1-5 (D concert due Wednesday)
- Chromatic scale
- Tune
- Haunted Long Tones
- Lip Slurs
- Chorale No. 2
[55] Ensemble Rehearsal
- [25] Santa the Barbarian
- [15] The Christmas Truce of 1914
- The story
- Wind pattern with recording
- Read
- [5] Go Big Blue (memorize)
- [5] Seven Nation Army (memorize)
- [5] Victory March
[9] Announcements / Clean Up
- Middle School Band Night is tonight!
- Transportation is not provided.
- Meet at Excelsior Stadium by 5:00 p.m.
- Wear your Benton Music polo and bring your instrument. You may also want to bring water and a sweater or jacket.
- Dinner will be provided!