Remember: Practice doesn't always make perfect. Practice makes permanent.
Week of August 19th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: Instrument selection and fitting.
5th Grade: Review of steady tone and intonation.
Junior High Band: Bb scale; intonation and balance; ensemble instrumentation
Week of August 26th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: Continue instrument selection and fitting.
5th Grade: Practice steady tone and playing from our method books.
Junior High Band: Bb scale study; Good King Winceslas
Week of September 2nd, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: Finish instrument selection and begin learning about our new instruments.
5th Grade: Continue working on steady tone.
Junior High Band: Continue Good King Winceslas and start looking at our second Christmas concert piece.
Week of September 9th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll start learning about instrument care and assembly as well as how to play our first notes.
5th Grade: We'll begin learning the concert F scale and play a few pieces from the method book to get used to working as an ensemble.
Junior High Band: Begin working on F scale study. Continue Good King Winceslas and start looking at our second Christmas concert piece.
Week of September 23rd, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll work on familiarity with our first five notes and start using them to play our first songs.
5th Grade: We'll continue learning our concert F scale and begin working on our piece for the Christmas Concert.
Junior High Band: We'll continue work on the F scale study. We'll also look at some pep tunes as well as another piece for the Christmas Concert.
Week of September 30th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll keep working on memorizing our first five notes and playing some songs with them.
5th Grade: We'll keep working on our Christmas music.
Junior High Band: We'll get to work on some pep tunes for the Holy Trinity Homecoming football game.
Week of October 7th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll keep working with our first notes and playing songs with them.
5th Grade: We'll look at the music the Junior High Band is playing at the football game on Friday.
Junior High Band: We'll keep working on our music for the football game on Friday. Go Celtics!
Week of October 21st, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll start working on music for the Christmas concert in December.
5th Grade: Christmas music for the concert in December.
Junior High Band: Christmas music for concert in December.
Week of October 28th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll keep learning new notes on our instruments and working on music for the Christmas concert.
5th Grade: Christmas music for December concert.
Junior High Band: Christmas music for December concert.
Week of November 4th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll keep learning our instruments and practicing music reading, as well as working on our Christmas concert music.
5th Grade: Christmas music for our concert.
Junior High Band: Christmas music for our concert.
Week of November 11th, 2019
4th Grade and Beginners: We'll keep learning our instruments and practicing music reading, as well as working on our Christmas concert music.
5th Grade: Christmas music for our concert.
Junior High Band: Christmas music for our concert.