Sunday, November 15, 2009

Week of: November 16, 2009

Grade 7: This is week 1 of term 2 and all students are expected to practise twice every week outside of class time. Each practise should be recorded on the student's Practise Record Sheet. By the end of the week, students should be able to play most songs from Staff Songs 1, Staff Songs and their composition. Mad Minute drills will begin this week to help students improve their note reading speed.

Grade 8: This is week 1 of term 2. Self-evaluation forms are due the first class of the week. We will finalize holiday music groups and students will be asked to prepare their part during their two practise sessions this week. (outside of class time) Each practise should be recorded on the student's Practise Record Sheet.

This week, we will also begin our unit on the Blues, starting by learning to recognize the blues and play the blues scale.

Rehearsals this week: Holiday Concert - Dec. 9, 2009 !!
Choir Tuesday morning 8:15
Senior Band Tuesday at lunch
Rock Band Wednesday 8:15
Senior Choir Thursday at lunch
Guitar Club Friday at 8:15

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