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October 31- November 4, 2016

10/30/2016

LEQ: How do expressive qualities affect the performance of a song?
What is appropriate concert etiquette?
Class Reminders & Guidelines

Warm Up
Sight Read
Bell Work- Tune and Scale Review and begin Key Signature Chart Dotted Half note worksheet 7th period
Music- work on music for winter concert
Understand and demonstrate etiquette

All Practice Sheets are due by Tuesday, Nov 1
All Walk the Wire google reflections are due by Tuesday, Nov 1 and links and information are on last week's post
All Permission Slips for Nov 17 due by Wednesday, Nov 2
Solo and Ensemble is on Nov 12th- Be PREPARED!! Schedule is posted in music room

October 24-28, 2016

10/23/2016

How do I begin to prepare repertoire with attention to technical, stylistic and expressive elements as indicated in the music? How do I recognize similarities and differences in music from various cultures or time periods?

Monday After School Rehearsal for any solo and ensemble students! Mr. Davis will be here to assist and all students participating need a ride by 3:55p.m.
Community Service event Walk the Wire journal entry and online poster development on Google Docs due by Tuesday, November 1st, 2016- this is a graded assignment for all students
Here are the links make sure to fill in the one for your class:
2nd Period https://classroom.google.com/c/MzAxMTM5NzgxOFpa/a/MzAxMjAxOTcyM1pa/details
The Class Code for 2nd Period is: y25llq
3rd Period classroom.google.com/c/MzAxMTM5NzgyOVpa/a/MzAxMTk1NTU2Mlpa/details
The Class Code for 3rd is:wi7rel
6th Period https://classroom.google.com/c/MzAzMDk2NjU2Nlpa/a/MzAzMDg1OTA1OFpa/details
The Class code for 6th is: gr36tew

Walk the Wire Event is Thursday, October 27 from 2:30-5:00p.m. Music Shirt and Jeans allowed for those that are participating Pizza and drink are provided if you wish to eat more then you will need to bring extra snacks or money for Kona Ice!
Friday, Oct 28th is Say No to Drugs Red Shirt and Jeans day
Practice Sheets are due by Tuesday, Nov 1
Permission Slips for attending The Harrison Orchestra dress rehearsal is Nov 2 ( event is Nov 17)

October 17-21, 2016

10/16/2016

Weekly Reminders:
Monday- No School
Wednesday- Walk the Wire Donations are DUE! Please bring to Mrs. Baker BEFORE reporting to 1st period~!
Thursday- Ode to Joy Recordings due ( 2nd Period)
Friday- Written Reflection for Walk the Wire
Complete preparation for WTW by writing reflection of the importance of the event.
Monday 10/24 Solo and Ensemble After School Practice you will need a ride by 3:55p.m. to stay for practice. Mr. Davis special guest will be here for assistance.

LEQ: How do I apply the skills/knowledge I have gained to other subjects/disciplines?

HOT Questions:
Complete preparation for WTW by writing reflection of its importance.
Rehearsal Process
Tune
Scale Study- 3&6 period work on F Scale, All County Music & Solo and Ensemble
End of 9 weeks written exam on Wednesday, Signature, Rhythm Value and Note Identification

October 10-15, 2016

10/6/2016

Walk the Wire collections are in full force!
The first official collection date is on Wednesday, October 12th. Please help support music education and let others help sponsor you for our annual event! If you need more forms they are under the Events & Forms Tab.

Monday & Tuesday we will complete last week's playing quiz since we missed it due to Hurricane Matthew.
10/10After School Practice from 2:50-3:40p.m. for 3rd & 6th Period Students you MUST have a ride by 3:45p.m. to attend rehearsal.
2nd Period: Bonjour- measures 1-28
3rd &6th period: Eclips- measures 29-55
Wednesday: Walk the Wire 1st Collection
Thursday: Hispanic Heritage Festival 6-8 period those that are performing need to see Mrs. Baker for details regarding your performance
Friday: SPECIAL EVENT for Orchestra Students! The Florida Southern Orchestra is coming to perform for us. You will need to meet in the Bistro at 9:25-10:30a.m. your teacher's got an email about this, so please remind them to dismiss you.

October 3-7, 2016

10/1/2016

LEQ: How do I not only produce and recognize a characteristic tone on my instrument, but identify and properly adjust discrepancies alone and with others?

Week at a Glance
Monday- Solo and Ensemble and All County Practice After School Practice for 3& 6 period MUST have ride by 3:45p.m. to attend
Tuesday- Concert Music Preparation
Wednesday- Early Release/ Walk the Wire Kick Off!
Thursday- Solo and Ensemble Practice
Friday-News article read and quiz at beginning of class- All All-County Orchestra Registration Forms are due 10/7/16
2nd Period- Quiz on Bonjour measures 1-28 on Friday
3rd Period & 6th Period- Quiz on Eclipys Friday measures 29-55

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October 31- November 4, 2016

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October 17-21, 2016

October 10-15, 2016

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