RMS Bands
What Should I Be Practicing at Home?
What Should I Be Practicing at Home?
Assignment for Week of October 30-November 3
Assignment for Week of October 30-November 3
Jazz 1 (Monday 7:15-7:50 a.m.; Friday 7-7:50 a.m.)
Jazz 1 (Monday 7:15-7:50 a.m.; Friday 7-7:50 a.m.)
Flight of the Foo Birds, Stairway to Heaven, Running of the Bulls
Flight of the Foo Birds, Stairway to Heaven, Running of the Bulls
Goals: Stairway to Heaven (add in solos), Flight of the Foo Birds (add in soloists; work right notes/rhythms m. 1-80), Running of the Bulls (sight-read pg. 1)
Jazz 2 --(Tuesday & Thursday 7-7:35 a.m.)
Jazz 2 --(Tuesday & Thursday 7-7:35 a.m.)
All Blues, Blue Train, Don't Get Around Much Anymore
All Blues, Blue Train, Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Goals: All Blues (add in soloists), Don't Get Around Much Anymore (m. 1-37)
7th Grade Band (Period 5)
7th Grade Band (Period 5)
Scales (everyone)
Scales (everyone)
Concert F Major Scale (2 octaves)--see MPS Scale Sheet
Concert F Major Scale (2 octaves)--see MPS Scale Sheet
Concert F Concert Chromatic Scale (follows same range as concert scales but chromatically)
Concert F Concert Chromatic Scale (follows same range as concert scales but chromatically)
Guidelines: Slur up, tongue down
Music & Theory (everyone)
Music & Theory (everyone)
Sound Innovations Book 2, Level 2: Sound Fundamentals #67-71
Sound Innovations Book 2, Level 2: Sound Fundamentals #67-71
Concert Tunes: Rites of Tamburo , The Forge of Vulcan (work on correct dynamics, articulations, and overall flow up to 142 bpm)
Concert Tunes: Rites of Tamburo , The Forge of Vulcan (work on correct dynamics, articulations, and overall flow up to 142 bpm)
Alfred Music Theory: n/a
Alfred Music Theory: n/a
Percussion Sectional (Mondays)
Percussion Sectional (Mondays)
A Fresh Approach to Mallets: Lesson 7
A Fresh Approach to Mallets: Lesson 7
A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum: Lesson 1
A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum: Lesson 1
Rudiments: Flam Paradiddle (open-closed-open)
Rudiments: Flam Paradiddle (open-closed-open)
6th Grade Band (Period 6)
6th Grade Band (Period 6)
Scales (everyone)
Scales (everyone)
Concert Eb Major Scale, Sound Innovations Book 2, #192 (first 5 measures)
Concert Eb Major Scale, Sound Innovations Book 2, #192 (first 5 measures)
Music & Theory (everyone)
Music & Theory (everyone)
Sound Innovations Book 1, Level 3: Sound Musicianship #114-118
Sound Innovations Book 1, Level 3: Sound Musicianship #114-118
Concert Tunes: Raiders March (sight-read m. 14-end); The Star Spangled Banner (sight-read m. 18-end)
Concert Tunes: Raiders March (sight-read m. 14-end); The Star Spangled Banner (sight-read m. 18-end)
Alfred Music Theory: n/a
Alfred Music Theory: n/a
Percussion Sectional (Mondays)
Percussion Sectional (Mondays)
A Fresh Approach to Mallets: Lesson 4
A Fresh Approach to Mallets: Lesson 4
A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum: Lesson 1
A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum: Lesson 1
Rudiments: Single Paradiddle, Flam--test is in Google Classroom
Rudiments: Single Paradiddle, Flam--test is in Google Classroom
8th Grade Band (Period 7)
8th Grade Band (Period 7)
Scales & Warm-Ups (everyone)
Scales & Warm-Ups (everyone)
Concert F Major Scale (2 octaves)--see MPS Scale Sheet
Concert F Major Scale (2 octaves)--see MPS Scale Sheet
Concert F Concert Chromatic Scale (follows same range as concert scales but chromatically)
Concert F Concert Chromatic Scale (follows same range as concert scales but chromatically)
Guidelines: Slur up, tongue down
Sightreading 101: Competency Set #1
Sightreading 101: Competency Set #1
Music & Theory (everyone)
Music & Theory (everyone)
Concert Tunes: Rites of Tamburo , The Forge of Vulcan (work on correct dynamics, articulations, and overall flow up to 142 bpm)
Concert Tunes: Rites of Tamburo , The Forge of Vulcan (work on correct dynamics, articulations, and overall flow up to 142 bpm)
Alfred Music Theory: n/a
Alfred Music Theory: n/a
Percussion Sectional (Mondays)
Percussion Sectional (Mondays)
Rudiments: 10 Stroke Roll (open-closed-open)
Rudiments: 10 Stroke Roll (open-closed-open)