LEQ:  How do you demonstrate proper posture to produce a characteristic sound in an ensemble setting ?

• Tune
• Review D Major Scale 2 Octave and Arpeggio
• All Classes Work on Practice Sheet Minutes that are due on 10-1

2nd Period
Worksheet of the Week Review
​Quiz on #18,19, 22 in EE book 1
Begin Learning Notes on the A string and Arco

3rd Period
D Major Scale 2 Oct and Arpeggio
All County Music
Folder Check
New Music
Concert Attire due by  Sept 8th and dress fittings are Monday & Tuesday

6th Period
D Scale and arpeggio
All County Music
EE2 pgs, 8-10
Select Solo and Ensemble Music
Concert Attire due by  Sept 8th and dress fittings are Monday & Tuesday
All Classes Work on Practice Sheet Minutes that are due on 10-1

UEQ/LEQ:  What influences a characteristic sound?
Lesson Activity/Assignment:
Rehearsal Procedure:

• Review Posture for correct instrument set-up.
• Tune

• Weekly scale focus & arpeggios

2nd Period

1. Supply Check for Students on Monday!
2. D Scale One Octave
3. Proper Position for Playing
4. Name each string of instrument
5. Daily study of new skill in Essential Elements, Book 1, Pages 4-8

3rd Period

1. A Major Scale 2 Oct with Arpeggio from memory
2. All State Orchestra Music auditions are coming in Sept!
3. Zooster's Return- id accents and fast bowing patterns
4. Test on A Major Scale THURSDAY

6th Period

1. G Major Scale 2 Oct with Arpeggio from memory
2. Zooster's Return - id accents and fast bowing patterns
3. Test on G Major Scale THURSDAY

Homework
​Make sure you have registered for Edmodo & Remind & have ALL Supplies

UEQ/LEQ:  What influences a characteristic sound?
Lesson Activity/Assignment:
Rehearsal Procedure:

• Review Posture for correct instrument set-up.
• Tune

• Weekly scale focus & arpeggios

2nd Period

1. Instrument Assignments- We will work on sizing and selecting instruments Mon-Wed
2. All T-Shirt Orders are due by Wednesday
3. Notes on D String Pizzicato and Arco  Work in EEI pg 4-8.
4. Name each string of instrument
5. Daily study of new skill in Essential Elements, Book 1, Pages 4-8

3rd Period

1. G Major Scale 2 Oct with Arpeggio from memory
2. New Music
3. All State forms and $ are due by Wednesday
4. All T-Shirt Orders are due by Wednesday

6th Period

1. G Major Scale 2 Oct with Arpeggio from memory
2. All County Orchestra Music
3. All State forms and $ are due by Wednesday
4. All T-Shirt Orders are due by Wednesday
5. 6th Grade Journals on Summer Reading due by Wednesday

Homework

• Compete Sign Up for Edmodo and Remind Group Code for Edmodo is y9ughd ​
• Print Scale Sheet  needed for instrument from Edmodo
• Friday is a SPIRIT DAY

MYP Global Context

• Knowing & understanding
• Developing skills

Standards

• MU.68.S.2.1 - Perform music from memory to demonstrate knowledge of the musical structure
• MU.68.S.3.1 - Play age appropriate repertoire expressively
• MU.68.S.3.2 - Demonstrate proper instrumental technique
• MU.68.S.3.6 - Develop and demonstrate efficient rehearsal strategies to apply skills and techniques

Orchestra Supply List 2016-2017

Welcome to Orchestra!  We are excited that you have chosen to take this class.  We will be doing instrument sizing the first 2 days of school.  Students will be introduced to all instruments before they are assigned a specific instrument.
 
Please note:  School rentals are only available for Viola, Cello and Bass.  We have a limited supply and it is a first come first serve basis.
Period 2/ Beginning Orchestra
​Students will need:

• Assigned Instrument and the following:
• Instrument ID Tag- Put your name, phone number and class period on the tag
• Rosin
• Soft Cloth
•  Violins/Violas Shoulder Rest for your instrument
•   Cello/Bass  Rock Stop
•  Folder plastic page protectors & dividers

          (3 ring binders are easier but not required)

•  Pencil & pencil holder that you keep in your folder 

 (must keep with music not in backpack) ​       
  Book Purchase:   Essential Elements Book 1 for the instrument they are assigned
You may purchase these at Carlton’s Music Center www.carltonmusic.com  or online at www.sharmusic.com  (Closed on Sundays)

Concert Uniform 2nd Period Orchestra Classes  T-Shirt is in class purchase
Students wear long black pants and dark colored dress shoes for concerts.  Students will also need to purchase a music spirit shirt to wear for the concerts.  These can also be worn on Spirit Days at school.  The cost is $11.00. Cash is encouraged or Checks are made payable to LCMA Music.T-shirt orders are due by Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Check out our website for updates and information at www.lcmamusic.com 
You can also sign up for important information and reminders:
2nd Period Beginning Orchestra                                 https://www.remind.com/join/begorch16
                Text: 81010                                         Message:  @begorch16
                Email: [email protected]
 
3rd & 6th Period Orchestra 2016-17
Welcome back to orchestra!  Here’s a list of what you will purchase outside of class and then there are some items that you will need to purchase in class and the information is listed below.  Please make sure you have all supplies purchased and in class purchases by Wednesday, August 17, 2016.
Periods 3&6
All classes will need:
·         Students will need their instruments the second day of school
·         Instrument ID Tag- Put your name, phone number and class period on the tag
·         Rosin
·         Soft Cloth
·         Violins/Violas Shoulder Rest for your instrument
·         Cello/Bass  Rock Stop
·         Folder plastic page protectors & dividers (3 ring binders are easier but not required)
·         Pencil & Pencil holder in folder that you keep in your binder
·         Personal tuner ( Snark & Korg are good brands) 

Book Purchase
·         6 Period:     Essential Elements  Book 2
·         3rd Period: Essential Elements Book 3  Each student needs to supply their own tuner

Formal Concert Attire 3rd & 6th Period Classes (purchased in September)
Students will be measured in a couple of weeks for their tux or dress.  If you want a consignment dress, then you need to check with the LCMA consignment shop.  This attire is required for all competitions and performances.

Orchestra Spirit T-Shirt All Classes (purchased in class)
Order forms are going home the first day of school.  These shirts can be worn on spirit day and on music field trips.  Parents are also welcome to purchase a shirt.  T-shirt orders are due by Wednesday, August 17, 2016.  Cost is $11.00.
 Stay Connected with the Music Department for 2016-2017!
Here are some easy ways to stay connected with Mrs. Baker’s class. Much of the information that you need is posted on our website: www.lcmamusic.com  there is a designated page for each class and handouts and links to other sites/ forms that are used are posted on the resources page or there is a quick link at the bottom of each page.

Check out our website for updates and information at www.lcmamusic.com 
You can also sign up for important reminders:
 
3rd Period Advanced Orchestra                                  https://www.remind.com/join/lcmaorch
Text:      81010                                  Message: @lcmaorch
Email:  [email protected]
6th Period Intermediate Orchestra                           https://www.remind.com/join/lcmainto
                Text: 81010                                         Message: @lcmainto
                Email: [email protected].