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Unit #1, MP1

Day: 1
INTRO

Concert Band
Find your seat with your schedule.
Placement is in alphabetical order.

Agenda: Items on your Chair


Syllabus
About Mainland Music
About us
Room Layout
Instruments that need to be signed out
Instruments / Lockers / Combos
Know where youre going
Learning Target:

SWBAT describe main points of the Mainland Music Department


SWU where to go to seek help
SWU basic room layout and procedures

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 2
INTRO

Concert Band
Turn in contract on piano
Bring instruments for next class

Agenda:

Turn in syllabus & band contract


Assign folders, books, lockers
(**AGENDA BOOKS**)
Percussion orientation

Preview:

Instrument check
Does your instrument work?
Do slides move?
Do you have enough reeds?

Learning Target:

SWBAT describe main points of the Mainland Music Department


SWU where to go to seek help
SWU basic room layout and procedures

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 3, 9/15

Concert Band
Lunch Lessons - start next week > you need SIX lessons per MP
Signed Contract - turn in by placing on the podium
Back of Portfolio - hand out worksheet

Warm up:

Rehearse:

Learning Target:

Get instruments and all materials out


(all percussion on mallets)
The components to a good warmup
Back of portfolio - circle of 4ths
-Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab
-Sight read scale study
-Steps to sight reading

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SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 4, 9/16

Concert Band
Lunch Lessons - start next week > Monday: Flutes/double reeds
Signed Contract - TURN IN ASAP. It is late.
Smart Music - Prep > have a working email address

Warm up:

Rehearse:

Learning Target:

Get instruments and all materials out.


(Mallets & drum pads)
Rohaly pass out music
Long tones & Lip Slurs
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab

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-Sight read Music Selection


-River of Life
-Steps to sight reading
SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab
SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 5, 9/17

Concert Band
SmartMusic - Be sure to have a working email address
Remind - Sign up

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Smart Music Demo


Warm up:

Enroll into Smart Music (use your agenda book)


Long tones & Lip Slurs
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb

Rehearse:

-Sight read Music Selection


-Balmages

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 6, 9/21

Concert Band
SmartMusic - Be sure to have a working email address.
Sign up throughout the class period.
Lesson - Start this week. See the door for schedule.

REMIND
To: 81010
Message:
@rohalycb1

SMART MUSIC DEMO


Warm up:

Enroll into Smart Music (use your agenda book)


Long tones & Lip Slurs
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb
Rhythm Chart #1-5

Rehearse:

-Sight read Music Selections


-Balmages

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Lesson Schedule 2015-2016

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 7, 9/22

Concert Band
SmartMusic - Be sure to have a working email address.
Sign up throughout the class period.
Lesson - Start this week. See the door for schedule.

REMIND
To: 81010
Message:
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Warm up:

Continue to enroll into Smart Music


ENROLL IN CLASS after you make account
Long tones & Lip Slurs
Rhythm
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Db

Rehearse:

14 Weeks Book Sight Reading


Selection 1
Selection 2

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Lesson Schedule 2015-2016

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 27, 11/4

Concert Band
Lunch Lessons - New Marking Period - Dont wait!

Warm up:

Long-tones/lip slurs in I Recommend


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, F, C, G

Rehearse:

-Realms of Glory
-Christmas Festival
-Sleigh Ride

Learning Target:

SWBAT write and perform basic counts using up to 16th notes/rests


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 3/4, and 2/4
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 8, 9/23

Concert Band
SmartMusic - Be sure to have a working email address.
Sign up throughout the class period.
Lesson - Start this week. See the door for schedule.

Warm up:

Back of Portfolio - Long Tones


Long tones & Lip Slurs
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Db

Rehearse:

I Recommend - Concert Bb Scale Study


Selection 1
Selection 2

Learning Target:

REMIND
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Message:
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SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 9, 9/24

Concert Band
SmartMusic - Be sure to have a working email address.
Sign up throughout the class period.
Lesson - Start this week. See the door for schedule.

REMIND
To: 81010
Message:
@rohalycb1

Warm up:

Back of Portfolio - Long Tones


Long tones & Lip Slurs
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab
Rhythm Chart

Rehearse:

I Recommend - Concert Bb Scale Study/Arp/inter.


Selection 1
Selection 2

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 27, 11/4

Concert Band
Lunch Lessons - New Marking Period - Dont wait!

Warm up:

Long-tones/lip slurs in I Recommend


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, F, C, G

Rehearse:

-Realms of Glory
-Christmas Festival
-Sleigh Ride

Learning Target:

SWBAT write and perform basic counts using up to 16th notes/rests


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 3/4, and 2/4
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 10, 9/28

Concert Band
SmartMusic - new assignments for scale SGOs
Lesson - Flutes today

REMIND
To: 81010
Message:
@rohalycb1

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab
Rhythm Chart

Rehearse:

Selection 1
Selection 2
YouTube Video (if time)

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 11, 9/29

Concert Band
SmartMusic - new assignments for scale SGOs
Lesson - Saxophones & Clarinets today

REMIND
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Message:
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SMART MUSIC SCALE DEMO


Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db
Rhythm Chart

Rehearse:

14 Weeks Book (Percussion play on pads)


Selection 1
Selection 2

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 27, 11/4

Concert Band
Lunch Lessons - New Marking Period - Dont wait!

Warm up:

Long-tones/lip slurs in I Recommend


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, F, C, G

Rehearse:

-Realms of Glory
-Christmas Festival
-Sleigh Ride

Learning Target:

SWBAT write and perform basic counts using up to 16th notes/rests


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 3/4, and 2/4
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 12, 9/30

Concert Band
SmartMusic - new assignments for scale SGOs
Lesson - Trumpets & low brass

REMIND
To: 81010
Message:
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Warm up:

Long Tones & Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db
Function Chorales

Rehearse:

Why an A is not enough


Blue Ridge Impressions
River of Life

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 13, 10/2

Concert Band
SmartMusic - new assignments for scale SGOs
Lesson - Make ups

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db
Rhythm Chart
Function Chorales

Rehearse:

Blue Ridge Impressions

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 27, 11/4

Concert Band
Lunch Lessons - New Marking Period - Dont wait!

Warm up:

Long-tones/lip slurs in I Recommend


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, F, C, G

Rehearse:

-Realms of Glory
-Christmas Festival
-Sleigh Ride

Learning Target:

SWBAT write and perform basic counts using up to 16th notes/rests


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 3/4, and 2/4
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 14, 10/5

Concert Band
SmartMusic - Due this WEDNESDAY
Lesson - Flutes

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb
Rhythm Chart
F Scale Study (percussion - set equip for River)

Rehearse:

River of Life
Blue Ridge Impressions

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 15, 10/6

Concert Band
SmartMusic - Due TOMORROW
Lesson - Saxes, Clarinets

Warm up:

Long Tones & Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb
Rhythm Chart
Playing by Ear - Transpose in Ab

Rehearse:

Piece
River of Life
Blue Ridge Impressions

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb


SWBAT perform music in Common Time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 15, 10/8

Concert Band
SmartMusic - OVERDUE - get done ASAP
Lessons - percussion

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb
Playing by Ear - Transpose in Db

Rehearse:

14 Weeks Book - CUT TIME


River of Life
Blue Ridge Impressions

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 16, 10/9

Concert Band
SmartMusic - NICE!
Lessons - 3 lessons for the interim grades. Pass in cards.

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb
Function Chorale #4 (Bb & Eb)

Rehearse:

14 Weeks Book - CUT TIME


River of Life
YouTube Video (if time)

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 17, 10/12

Concert Band
SmartMusic - All complete! Great job!
Lessons - Lesson cards back. Flutes & makeups

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals (Student Conductor)


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb
Function Chorale #4 (Bb & Eb)

Rehearse:

14 Weeks Book - CUT TIME


Sight Read
Christmas is Coming
Christmas Carillon

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 18, 10/15

Concert Band
SmartMusic - All complete! Great job!
Lessons - Lesson cards back. Percussion lessons.

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals (Student Conductor)


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb
Tune / Percussion set up for Christmas Carillon

Rehearse:

14 Weeks Book - CUT TIME


Christmas Carillon
Christmas is Coming

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 20, 10/22

Concert Band
Lessons - Lessons - Look at cards9 days left in Marking Period

Warm up:

I Recommend - Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E
Rhythm Chart - complete all 13 rhythms

Rehearse:

Christmas is Coming
Christmas Carillon

TE Tuner
Learning Target:

Tunable

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 27, 11/4

Concert Band
Lunch Lessons - New Marking Period - Dont wait!

Warm up:

Long-tones/lip slurs in I Recommend


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, F, C, G

Rehearse:

-Realms of Glory
-Christmas Festival
-Sleigh Ride

Learning Target:

SWBAT write and perform basic counts using up to 16th notes/rests


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 3/4, and 2/4
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 21, 10/23

Concert Band
Lessons - Lessons - Look at cards8 days left in Marking Period

Warm up:

I Recommend - Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E
Rhythm Chart - complete all 13 rhythms

Rehearse:

Balmages
Christmas Carillon

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 22, 10/27

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats on NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!
Lessons - Lessons - Look at cards7 days left in Marking Period

CONGRATS MARCHING BAND!!!

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 22, 10/27

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats on NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!
Lessons - Lessons - Look at cards7 days left in Marking Period

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 22, 10/27

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats on NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!
Lessons - Lessons - Look at cards7 days left in Marking Period

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 22, 10/27

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats on NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!
Lessons - Lessons - Look at cards7 days left in Marking Period

Hand Out Portfolios!!!


Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A

Rehearse:

Appalachian Morning
Christmas is Coming
Christmas Carillon

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 23, 10/28

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats on NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!
Lessons - Lessons - Fit in your lessons for the marking period

Self Evaluation: bit.ly/selfevalband


Warm up:

I Recommend - Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A
14 Weeks Book

Rehearse:

Christmas Carillon
Balmages
Appalachian Morning

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 24, 10/29

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats on NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!
Lessons - Lessons - Fit in your lessons for the marking period

Warm up:

Back of Portfolio - Long Tones around Circle


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A
Function Chorale

Rehearse:

Appalachian Morning
Christmas Carillon
Christmas is Coming

Learning Target:

Lesson
Days Left

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 25, 11/2

Concert Band
Marching Band - Good luck at Atlantic Coast Championships!
Lessons - Only 3 days left for 6 total lessons for the marking period

Warm up:

Rehearse:

Learning Target:

Henry Video - Record Reaction in Portfolio


Back of Portfolio - Long Tones around Circle
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D
Harmony Bridge
Christmas is Coming
Christmas Carillon

Lesson
Days Left

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 26, 11/3

Concert Band
Marching Band - Good luck at Atlantic Coast Championships!
Lessons - Only 2 days left for 6 total lessons for the marking period

Warm up:

I Recommend - Long Tones & Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D
Rhythm Level 1 in Portfolio

Rehearse:

Appalachian Morning
Balmages

Lesson
Days Left

2
Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP1


Day: 27, 11/4

Concert Band
Marching Band - Good luck at Atlantic Coast Championships!
Lessons - Turn in cards

Warm up:

Rehearse:

Learning Target:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D
Rhythm Level 1 in Portfolio
Sight Reading books
Christmas Carillon

Turn in
Lesson
Cards

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 28, 11/10

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats! Atlantic Coast Championships!
Lessons - Give back old cards. Pick up new card at lesson.

Warm up:

Winter
Concert
4 Weeks

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D,G
Rhythm Level 1 in Portfolio
Sight Reading books
CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!

Rehearse: Christmas is Coming


Christmas Carillon

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 29, 11/12

Concert Band
Marching Band - Congrats! Atlantic Coast Championships!
Lessons - Come to lessons!

Warm up:

Winter
Concert
4 Weeks

Long tones around the circle (back of portfolio)


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G
14 Weeks Book - Cut Time Exercises

Rehearse: CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!


Christmas Carillon
Balmages

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 30, 11/16

Concert Band
Lessons - Flutes
Smart Music - New assignment (Christmas is Coming!)

Winter
Concert
3 Weeks

Warm up:

On own (long tones, lip slurs, scales)

Rehearse:

Gather in small groups (20mins)


Go over trouble spots
Work on tempo, dynamics & articulations

Performance:

Group Performances
Start at 8:35am!

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 31, 11/17

Concert Band
Lessons - Clarinets & Saxes
Smart Music - New assignment (Christmas is Coming!)

Warm up:

Winter
Concert
3 Weeks

Long tones around the circle (back of portfolio)


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F

Sight Read Holiday Music

Rehearse: CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!


When You Believe
Christmas Carillon
Christmas is Coming (Intro)

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 32, 11/18

Concert Band
Lessons - Brass
Smart Music - New assignment (Christmas is Coming!)

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

Warm up:

Back of Portfolio (1e& , 2e& , etc)


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F

Sight Read Holiday Music

Rehearse: CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!


Christmas Carillon (middle - end)
When We Believe (recording)
Christmas is Coming (Intro)

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 33, 11/19

Concert Band
Lessons - Makeup
Smart Music - New assignment (Christmas is Coming!)
*****BLACK FRIDAY DEAL for Smart Music*****

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

Warm up:

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F

Sight Read Holiday Music

Rehearse: CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!


Christmas is Coming (Intro)
Christmas Carillon (middle - end)
When We Believe (recording)

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 34, 11/23

Rehearsals
until concert

8
Warm up:

Concert Band
Lessons - Woodwinds / (Tomorrow - per & brass)
Smart Music - New assignment (Christmas is Coming!)
*****BLACK FRIDAY DEAL for Smart Music*****

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

Warmup Fundamentals
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F

Read Holiday Music


(Decide on performance tunes)
Rehearse: CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!
When We Believe
Christmas Carillon (middle - end)
Christmas is Coming (Intro)

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 36, 11/30

Rehearsals
until concert

6
Warm up:

Rehearse:

Learning Target:

Concert Band
Lessons - Flutes & ANYONE ELSE (2nd half)
Interims were last weekI will collect THIS FRIDAY
Smart Music - Complete for grade. Due on THURSDAY.
Lunch Rehearsal - This THURSDAY 2nd half of lunch

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

I Recommend - Long Tones & Lip Slurs (ON OWN)


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F
Chromatic Scale (All-State Rhythm)
I Recommend - Cut Time
bit.ly/Hodgson15-16
CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!
Holiday Songs - add aux. percussion
When We Believe
Christmas Carillon (entire piece)

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 37, 12/2

Rehearsals
until concert

Concert Band
Lessons - Woodwinds (2nd half)
Interims were last weekI will collect THIS FRIDAY
Smart Music - Complete for grade. Due on THURSDAY.
Lunch Rehearsal - This THURSDAY 2nd half of lunch

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

Warm up:

Fundamental Warmups
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F
Chromatic Scale (All-State Rhythm)
I Recommend - Cut Time

Rehearse:

CLEAN, CLEAN, CLEAN!


Holiday Songs (add aux. percussion)
Christmas Carillon (entire piece)
Christmas is Coming
When We Believe

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 38, 12/4

Rehearsals
until concert

Concert Band
Lessons - Brass & Makeups
Interims were last weekI will collect THIS FRIDAY
Smart Music - Complete for grade. Due on THURSDAY.
Lunch Rehearsal - This THURSDAY 2nd half of lunch

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

Warm up:

Fundamental Warmups
Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F
Arpeggios
I Recommend - Cut Time

Rehearse:

Run-through of Program
Holiday Songs (add aux. percussion)
Christmas is Coming
Christmas Carillon (entire piece)
When We Believe

Learning Target:

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 39, 12/7

Rehearsals
until concert

2
Warm up:

Rehearse:

Learning Target:

Concert Band
Lessons - Flutes & Makeups
Concert Rehearsal - Dress Rehearsal is TOMORROW 7-9pm

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

I Recommend - Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F
Function Chorale
Run-through of Program
Holiday Songs (add aux. percussion)
Christmas is Coming
Christmas Carillon (entire piece)
When We Believe
SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F
SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Concert Band

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 40, 12/8

Rehearsals
until concert

1
Warm up:

Rehearse:

Lessons - Flutes & Makeups


Concert Rehearsal - Dress Rehearsal is TOMORROW 7-9pm

on
stage

Learning Target:

Winter
Concert
Dec. 9th
Dress Reh - 12/8

I Recommend - Lip Slurs


Scales: Concert Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F
Function Chorale
Run-through of Program
Holiday Songs (add aux. percussion)
Christmas is Coming
Christmas Carillon (entire piece)
When We Believe

SWBAT play scales: Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, E, A, D, G, C, F


SWBAT perform music in Common Time, 2/4, & cut time
SWBAT perform music demonstrating excellent ensemble skills

Unit #1, MP2


Day: 41, 12/10

Rehearsals
until concert

-1
At Seats:

Concert Band
Lessons - Percussion
Sit in normal seats - NO INSTRUMENTS TODAY

Sit in normal seat (no instruments)


Portfolio
Lesson Cards

Learning Target: SW reflect on their performance & choose a measurable and attainable goal

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