The Student will develop and articulate proper bowing techniques and articulations.
Vocabulary- Beat Pattern, Conductor, articulations, Accents, Slurs, Marcato
Rehearsal Procedures
WarmUp- Technique Focus
Music

Weekly Reminders:
Monday
After School Rehearsal Monday to record for Disney audition for 4th & 5th Period

Tuesday
Mr. Thielen is here to help 4th Period shifting skills & Violas in 5th Period
All County After School Prep need ride by 4pm

Wednesday
Sight Read New Music

Thursday
​  Walk the Wire Collection #1 is due on Thursday
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​Support LCMA music department and let others know that music is important to you.  There is a prize for those that meet the minimum goal by October 10th
Quiz on Final Countdown measures 1-24 4 & 5 Period Classes
Quiz on Hiawatha 12-22 7th Period
EEI focus pg. 20 #70 & 71 Pick one to Record and Submit by Friday at 5pm 7th period
EEI pg. 11 5th Period Record #46 or #47 working on hooked bows and dotted quarter notesSubmit by Friday at 5pm


Friday
Drug Lessons & Hispanic Festival
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October After-school Rehearsal Dates to Prep for Disney Audition & Feeder Concert ( 4&5 Period )
​October 7        3:05-3:55p.m.  Need Ride by 4:00p.m.
​October 15      3:05-3:55p.m.  Need Ride by 4:00p.m.
​October 28     3:05-3:55p.m.  Need Ride by 4:00p.m.
After School All County Help Sessions from 3:05-3:55p.m. Need ride by 4:00p.m.
September 30            3:05-3:55p.m.  Need Ride by 4:00p.m.
October 8                   3:05-3:55p.m.  Need Ride by 4:00p.m.
Pre-Screen Violin Recordings for Auditions is Oct. 16-18th See Mrs. Baker to schedule time

Characteristic qualities that make music suitable for specific occasions.
MU.68.O.3.2 Perform 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
Beginning Orchestra
Work on EEI pg. 25  Quiz on G Scale and Arpeggio Thursday
Work on Hiawatha measures 12-22
All County Audition Music
Begin New Song for Winter Concert
Practice sheets Begin this month
Walk the Wire reflection is due Tuesday
Tuesday

•  Paragraph on Why Music Matters to Me is due
• Sight Read New Music

​Wednesday
​  Walk the Wire Fundraising Kick-Off!
​Support LCMA music department and let others know that music is important to you.  There is a prize for those that meet the minimum goal by October 11th Event is on Thursday, October 24th.

Hispanic Festival Friday, Oct 11th
Beginning Orchestra: Begin Working on C Major Scale
The student will learn how to develop and articulate proper bowing techniques and articulations.
Vocabulary- Beat Pattern, Conductor, articulations, Accents, Slurs, Marcato
Rehearsal Procedures
Warm Up- Technique Focus
Music

Weekly Reminders
Bring All County Orchestra Permission slips to Register for Auditions!
Pre-Auditions are the week of Oct. 15th for Violin
Summative Test this week is on:
Beginning Orchestra: Hiawatha measures 1-12
Intermediate Orchestra American Fiddle Tune ( using a metronome)
Advanced Orchestra: Danza Espanol 1-32 ( using a metronome)
Formative Quiz on:
Advanced: F Major Scale quarter Notes and Sight Reading New Music
Intermediate EEI Book 2 pg. 9-10 ( note recognition review)
Beginning EEI Book 1# 47-50 and Notes on the D,A and G string ( note recognition)

LSI: Count and perform simple rhythms patterns and meters.
Beginning Orchestra
pg. 19-21 Begin working on eighth notes and 2/4 time signatures
Hiawatha Rhythm and measures 1-12
All EEI books should be registered by Wednesday this week.
All County Music & Audition Material Passed out this week
vocabulary focus: tempo, time signature, metronome, rhythm
Scale Focus: G Scale one octave Quiz will be on Thursday in Class


 Int & Adv Orchestra
Begin working on difficult measures of all county
Besame Mucho Quiz Thursday this week. Sight Read LOTS of music this week!
C scale focus 2 octave and arpeggio
F scale focus 2 octave and arpeggio

Weekly Reminders:

• 9/9 Check Website
• 9/10 Open House
• 9/11 Early Release Day
• 9/12 Quiz Day
• 9/13 Interim Day/Spirit Day
• 9/14 All State Orchestra Auditions
• Make sure you've registered your EEI book 

Register to Use your Online Essential Elements Account
Step 1                   Go to: www.essentialelementsinteractive.com
Step 2                   Click on the icon to register your account
Step 3:                  You will need:
School code:                      LawtonChilOrch21
Student ID:                        5300XXXXXX(lunch account number)
Registration Code:          Located on the title page of the book you purchased.  This can only be used one time.
Depending on the type of device you have if you have technological problems please contact the support staff directly. There is a link to the website on my website lcmamusic.com
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LSI: How do I count and perform simple rhythms patterns and meters?
Beginning Orchestra- pg. 19-21 Begin working on eighth notes and 2/4 time signatures
vocabulary focus: tempo, time signature, metronome, rhythm
Scale Focus: G Scale one octave
Begin G Scale and learning notes on G String
EEI recording of # 41, 42 or 43 is due by Thursday, September 12th. 
Hiawatha
Ode to Joy
3rd Period
Begin working on difficult measures of all county, all state student music focus
Begin Hunter's Moon, Sight Reading
Perfect Spanish Music and work on small ensembles for EXPO in November
5th Period
C scale focus 2 octave and arpeggio
EEI page 7-11
I Will Follow Him
Besame Mucho
Hunter's Moon

Weekly Reminders:

• Formal Concert Attire: Make sure you have been fitted for your formal concert attire ( 4 & 5 period) Guys need to go to Nathan's Menswear to be fitted and order attire.  Dresses were fitted in class last week.  Order forms will go home when we return from the storm.
  
• T-shirts are ordered and will be delivered soon
  
• All State Orchestra auditions are on September 14th at Tenoroc High School. Assigned times will be posted as soon they are available.
  

LSI Focus:
What steps do I need to know in order to be successful on learning to play my instrument?
Rehearsal Routine
Tune
Scale Warm Up
Beginning Orchestra
Scale Weekly Focus D Major
EE book 1 pages 13-16
Playing D Scale Test on Friday Beginning Orchestra
Ode to Joy- work on dotted quarter note rhythms
Prep for music: Hiawatha and Sourwood Mountain
Intermediate Orchestra (5th Period Class) & Advanced Orchestra
EE book 2 8-12
Sight Read

Music Literature- Start New Song Danza Espanola
Scale Focus: C Scale 2 octaves and arpeggio
Test on I will follow him Friday 1-21
Vocabulary
Rehearsal, Performance, Note Values, Rhythm Reading

Weekly Lesson Focus
Beginning Orchestra
Worksheet of the Week Review
Quiz on #20,21, 22 in EE book 1
Begin Learning Notes on the A string and Arco
jamzone.littlekidsrock.org/lessons/e-play-along-style-will-rock-queen- We Will Rock You


Advanced Orchestra
A Major Scale 2 Oct and Arpeggio
All County Music
Folder Check
Record National Anthem on Wednesday or Thursday
Concert Attire due by Friday, Sept 11 Make sure you have it or have ordered it
Besame Mucho Begin

Intermediate Orchestra
G Scale and arpeggio 2octaves
All County Music
EE2 pgs, 4-6
Work on Hispanic Heritage Festival Music

Weekly Reminders:
4th Period
Website Scavenger HUNT ( due Tuesday)
Quiz on D Major Scale two octaves and arpeggio using quarter notes memorized( Thursday)
T-Shirt Orders due no later than Thursday at 8am
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5th Period
Website Scavenger HUNT ( due Tuesday)
Quiz on D Major Scale two octaves and arpeggio using half notes( Thursday)
Work on Time Signatures and turn in written reflection on Thursday
T-Shirt Orders due no later than Thursday at 8am

7th Period
Instruments needed everyday
Essential Elements Book 1 for assigned instrument
Make sure you've signed up for Remind ( code is on get connected page)
Quiz on Parts of the Instrument & Notes on D String is Wednesday
T-Shirt Orders are due by Thursday

Welcome to Orchestra!  Our LEQ's for the 9 weeks are listed above.  Please check back weekly for weekly reminders for this class.

​Weekly Reminders:

• ​All T-Shirt Orders are due by  August 22nd
• All Instruments and Supplies will be checked on Wednesday ( 4 & 5 period Orchestra)
• All State Forms and Registration is due by Tuesday, August 13th Registration fee is $30 and signed forms are do as well ( See Mrs. Baker for details)
•  Register for Remind
  

 Advanced Orchestra (4th & 5th Period Students)
For email reminders click here.

• For text reminders text "@lcmaor" to 81010
• For email reminders click here. ​
  Beginning Orchestra ( 7th Period Students)
• For email reminders click here.
• For text reminders text "@lcmaorch1" to 81010
• Beginning Orchestra Quiz Thursday on Care and Parts of the Instrument