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Virtual Concert 2020

12/13/2020

 
Share your virtual concert with family and friends!
I will have the following links available until January 1, 2021, so that you can share your concert with those near and far. These are private links, so you cannot access them without my link. Happy Holidays!

ylist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaQUgVEMBjvCpbDLtmGveBSqK_TZva0JW 

Advanced Orchestra - https://youtu.be/Ji38XeS2jXE
Beginning Chorus - https://youtu.be/Y0904XQs8O4
Beginning Orchestra - https://youtu.be/enYjyTSp6kE
Advanced Chorus - https://youtu.be/cBMYTQTet0E
Intermediate Orchestra - https://youtu.be/Pkg3OeM2TXo
Guitar - https://youtu.be/97Zve6NgvIw

welcome to chorus

8/11/2020

 
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Christina Baker’s contact information:
Email: christina.baker@polk-fl.net
Phone: 863.440.7744 (you can call or text this number) Please make sure to tell me who you are when you call or text as I do not know every phone number.
Website: lcmamusic.com
 
Here are some quick links to order forms as well as information for our class.
Music T-Shirt orders are due on September 3, 2020. Here’s the link https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=qVnhPFk7W0K5ZgTTnwmbulwoTqeknkNJrFxtQwmkvTdUM05PTlVBQ1VQVEQ2SjFWUkZZTVdUR0FWRy4u
Remind Sign Up Codes You may go directly to remind.com to join or you can text 81010 and then in the message section put the code for your class.  It will not allow you to join until you respond with your name of who you are.
Text 81010         In the message put the code for your class.
Chorus 20-21                    Code is: @lcma21
Assignments:     Schoology will host our assignments as well as information on them. The codes to sign up will be posted once they are assigned. Supplies are a little different this year due to Covid and I will provide a supply list for each class section on a separate document.

All State Chorus Information 2020

5/22/2020

 
Here are some sites to help you prep for All State auditions. 
A little information for you- it is a 3-step process.
Step 1 and 2 Happen on the Same Day it is Music Theory Test and Sight Reading
Pass these 2 levels and make it to the next round
Step 3- Sing the All State music (3 portions are chosen of the All state music)
  1. Vocalizes
  2. Announced Song Selected
  3. 2 songs announced at the audition
You will need to make sure that you make 70% or higher of the music theory test and get 8 measures of sight reading to proceed to the next level.  Here are a couple of websites to help you begin preparing for the auditions.
https://floridaallstateprep.com/
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ISZlze35CUUtVLUGBU2pOK12XDiMqYay
https://fva.net/all-state/
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Virtual Learning Communication

4/9/2020

 

Distance Learning Guidelines

During our time away from one another, you need to make sure that you are checking in on Google Classroom for weekly assignments and remind for information like attendance check-ins.  If you need additional assistance please contact me via email at christina.baker@polk-fl.net and I can provide assistance.

Spring Music Links

3/17/2020

 
While we are out, here are links to some of our songs, so you can get a head start on learning the rep. Just click the link and it will take you to each song. Keep Singing!

Warm with the Fli Fla Flo challenge :)
Into the Unknown- Advanced Chorus ( Link shows you music and plays audio)
The Lonely Carnarvon- Advanced Chorus
Sing Out A Joyful New Song- Advanced Chorus
Ain't No Mountain High Enough- Advanced Chorus

Reflection- Mixed Chorus/Beginning Chorus ( Link shows you music and plays audio)
Accentuate the Positive- Beginning Chorus ( There's only a you tube version- if you find a better one let me know!)
One Love- Mixed Chorus
The Clouds- Mixed Chorus/Beginning Chorus
Stodola Pumpa- Mixed Chorus/ Beginning Chorus

March 13-20, 2020

3/13/2020

 
MPA is going to be rescheduled. I will let you know when I hear more as we know what is going on with the schedule.
Students who still need to audition for advanced chorus need to email christina.baker@polk-fl.net. You can email me your audition or we can set a time to do an online audition.

I will be posting music and practice tracks next week so that you can prep for our spring concert. Stay safe and healthy everyone!

March 9-13, 2020

3/6/2020

 
Weekly Reminders
  • After School Rehearsal for Combined Choir After School on Monday, March 9th until 4:00p.m. This is a required rehearsal to prepare for MPA.
  • Portfolio Night is March 10 from 6-7p.m. Performers please let Mrs. Baker know on Monday who is staying until portfolio or if you are coming back for performance at 5:45pm
  • Advanced Chorus Audition Form - Follow this link to audition for Advanced Chorus
  • Wednesday is Early Release Day
  • MPA is on Tuesday, March 17th and the schedule is slightly changed. Students will report to the Bistro to eat lunch at 11:00a.m. and then report to the bus loop at 11:30 to go to Frostproof. Make sure you have all of your things ( bookbag, homework, etc and that you bring $ for dinner.) Dinner purchases include: Pizza, Nachos, Chips, Candy or you can bring your own.
  • youtu.be/rfOx4CmQWLs= Walk off the Earth Beatles Rendition
Music Focus
Review Solfedge
Sight Read as Ensemble
Warm Up and Focus exercises
MPA Music- Work on: Sing a Joyful New Song, The Lonely Carnarvon
1st and 2nd Will work on Refining MPA music of The Clouds and Stodola Pumpa, Sight Reading Challenge
Wednesday Listening  Walk off The Earth BEatles MEdley
assessment- https://youtu.be/rfOx4CmQWLshttps://youtu.be/uhzi7Shi2H
Target:  Develop Skills that are important to becoming a successful sight singer.St Learning Activities:  Daily performance of new music, Warm Up- Work on Breath Control and New ways to enforce better singing posture
Knowledge and skill acquisition: Identify common patterns in major scales.  You can identify them aurally through the use of solfedge
Standards: 
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MU.68.C.2.2Critique, using correct music vocabulary, changes in one's own or others' musical performance resulting from practice or rehearsal.
MU.68.O.3.2Perform the expressive elements of a musical work indicated by the musical score and/or conductor, and transfer new knowledge and experiences to other musical works.
MU.68.O.3.1Describe how the combination of instrumentation and expressive elements in a musical work can convey a specific thought, idea, mood, and/or image.
MU.68.S.1.4Sing or play melodies by ear with support from the teacher and/or peers.
MU.68.S.2.2Transfer performance techniques from familiar to unfamiliar pieces.
MU.68.S.3.3Sight-read standard exercises and simple repertoire.
MU.68.S.3.6Develop and demonstrate efficient rehearsal strategies to apply skills and techniques.
MU.68.S.3.5Notate rhythmic phrases and/or melodies, in varying simple meters, performed by someone else.

march 2-6, 2020

2/29/2020

 
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Weekly Reminders
  • MPA Permission Slips return by Tuesday, 3/3
  • Special Guest for MPA prep is here Tuesday 3/3
  • After School Rehearsal for Combined Choir After School on Monday, March 9th until 4:00p.m. This is a required rehearsal to prepare for MPA.
  • Portfolio Night is March 10 from 6-7p.m. Sign Up this week for your performance time at portfolio
  • Advanced Chorus Audition Form - Follow this link to audition for Advanced Chorus
​Target: Develop skills important to be a successful sight singer.
St Learning Activities:  Daily performance of new music, Warm Up- Work on Breath Control and New ways to enforce better singing posture


Knowledge and skill acquisition: Identify common patterns in major scales.  You can identify them aurally through the use of solfedge Begin Identifying Key Signatures




February 24-28, 2020

2/22/2020

 
Black History Festival is on Friday, February 28th!
Dress code for the Festival performance is your Black History T Shirt ( If you ordered one) or your music shirt.
Performance Schedule 11:512:10 Performance
Report to Stage by 11:50a.m.
12:50  Anthem ( Ray Sings)
1:00 Ain't No Mountain High Enough
1:05 Sisi Ni Moja
1:08 One Love ( 2nd Period Chorus)

Guitar Report to Stage by 1:15
Perform from 1:30-1:45p.m.
  • Wonderful World
  • Stand By Me



february 17-21, 2020

2/14/2020

 
Weekly Activites:
  • Monday: No School
Review Solfedge
Sight Read as Ensemble
Warm Up and Focus exercises
MPA Music- Work on Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Sing A Joyful Song, Lonely Carnarvon
1st and 7th period will work on Sisi Ni Moja, The Clouds, Stodola Pumpa
  • Worksheet- vocabulary worksheet and rhythm worksheet
  • Test on Intervals is Friday
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