Beaumont Music Handbook - important for all bands

Please take the time to click the link above and read the handbook carefully with your student. You will find details about concert attire, grading, class fees and other important information.

Make a Class Donation:  https://www.schoolpay.com/link/Band-Class-Fee-2018-2019 for Cadet Band, Wonder Band, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, or one of the Jaz Bands

Friends and family members-  Would you like to help support the bands with a donation? Your gift goes directly to help students pursue their musical goals! (Yes, your donations are tax-deductible.)

                  Click here:  https://www.schoolpay.com/link/Beaumont-Band-Donations

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Technology and Music- Fun ways to practice and learn faster:

SmartMusic- SmartMusic is a fun way to practice at home. It provides immediate feedback and has thousands of songs to play along with. Go to the Smart Music website and check out this interactive practice tool! This is a great gift for a student who loves the internet and is also a musician!

MusicRacer.com - a fun game that tests note names, musical knowledge and fingerings!

MakingMusicFun.net - lots of great ways to learn about every kind of music!

SightReadingFactory.com - an amazing way to practice sightreading for every level!

NoteFlight.com - find your inner composer, write out solo ideas - on any device!

MuseScore.org - free notation software

Finale Notepad - free notation software

Ningenius.net - game apps to learn note names and fingerings

RhythmBee - learn to read rhythms

Breezin- thru theory - learn theory and composition

SoundTrap

OneNote note-taking app

StaffPad Windows 10 notation software (requires active digitiser technology)

BeatpadLite for iPhone or iPad

Melodica - iOS app

Treble Game

Bass Game

Nota - iOS piano assistant for theory

Tenuto - iOS music theory

Mrs. Plank's article in Band World Magazine

As part of the Western International Band Clinic, Mrs. Plank completed a project on Trumpet Embouchure. The editors of Band World Magazine liked it and published it in the April 2005 issue.

See the project here

Lots of fun choices for you here- popular songs, Christmas songs, Spooky tunes and more!

Link to Spooky Tunes for every instrument: www.drselfridgemusic.com/spookytunespacket

      ***** Click the link to the packet and then find your instrument

Links to  Christmas Songs:

     Flute, Oboe, Mallets: drive.google.com/file/d/1uJysj6OVif6-lnTG0NYMlz1mYHBmQRET/view?usp=sharing

     Clarinet and Trumpet: drive.google.com/file/d/1Hcou1uLzfxYSnGwz1A0YpObsmM26r1k7/view?usp=sharing

      Alto sax:  drive.google.com/file/d/12ex0XAaq9mQLQaqDHFstp9Dca2psiW-O/view?usp=sharing

      Tenor sax: drive.google.com/file/d/1E2uGTRUP81mmBnSWgHQ4VbyXgejaQx11/view?usp=sharing

      Trombone and Bass: drive.google.com/file/d/19H5D2SyqSgqKryzNEeQ7axMizKC3RDIX/view?usp=sharing

     Tuba:  drive.google.com/file/d/1aFGMBQL-u6dEvIBT0IUHsacO5mA9BOYO/view?usp=sharing

     French Horn:  drive.google.com/file/d/1_WZ1bssevNfo_bgKReW6V_Ufqh2bILIM/view?usp=sharing

Links to Pop Tunes:

    C Tribe, high notes (Flute)  www.chinookmea.org/docs/short_pop_tunes_key_C_high.pdf

    C Tribe, low notes- ()boe, Mallets)  www.chinookmea.org/docs/short_pop_tunes_key_C_low.pdf

    B Flat Tribe, Trumpet, Clarinet, Tenor Sax : www.chinookmea.org/docs/short_pop_tunes_key_Bb.pdf

    E Flat Tribe, Alto and Bari: www.chinookmea.org/docs/short_pop_tunes_key_Eb.pdf

    Bass Clef,  high notes- Trombone and Bass:  www.chinookmea.org/docs/short_pop_tunes_BC_high.pdf

    Bass Clef, low notes- Tuba: www.chinookmea.org/docs/short_pop_tunes_BC_low.pdf

    F Tribe, French Horn:  www.chinookmea.org/docs/short_pop_tunes_key_F.pdf