Friday, September 24, 2010

Week of September 27th - October 1st

Week Five! - Halfway through the first marking period, and things are going great right now! Keep pushing until the end.

Band -
Bloomsburg Fair performance Monday - No Practice After School
Rehearsal next week Thursday until 5:00pm
Football game vs Marian on Friday night
TOB @Parkland on Saturday - Plan to be at the school around 2:30pm - Leaving around 4:00pm. I have tickets for sale here for only 5.00, and all money goes to the NSHS band.

Music Theory:
Monday - Review of unit 3
Tuesaday - Unit 3 quiz
Weds - Repeat signs, 8th notes
Thursday - 8th rests and dotted quarters
Friday - Ear training

Music 8:
Monday -
Tuesday - Early Beethoven
Wednesday - Late Beethoven
Thursday - Review Mozart and Beethoven
Friday - Quiz on Mozart and Beethoven

Guitar:
Monday -
Tuesday - Review G string melodies
Wednesday - Quiz on G string - Introduce Em
Thursday - Melodies with the chords and notes we know
Friday - melodies with chords and notes we know

Have a great week.

MT

Friday, September 17, 2010

Week of September 20th - 24th

Band 7-12
Rehearsal Monday, Thursday and Friday 3-530. Keep practicing your music.
1st period class M,W,F - playing assessment on Weds on field show music.

Ind. Study:
T - Theory / Piano
R- Piano

Music Theory:
M - Go over tests - corrections if any - Begin lesson 10-11
Tu - Lesson 12-13
Wed - Lesson 14-16
Tr - Lesson 15-17
Fri - Ear Training unit 3 and 4

Music 8:
REMINDER - Your 2 page paper on Beethoven is due no later than Friday 9/24! 12pt font, typed, double spaced!!
M - Amadeus part 1
Tu - Amadeus part 2
Wed - Amadeus part 3
Tr - Amadeus quiz
Fri - Begin Beethoven

Guitar
M- E and B String melodies cont.
T - Learn CM chord - incorporate into our GM and D7
W - Learn G string notes
R - Play songs that require G, B, and E strings and some chords - Quiz on CM Chord
F - Quiz on G string notes

Have a great week!

MT

Friday, September 10, 2010

Week of September 13th

Music 8 :
M: Quiz
Tu: Mozart
Wed: Mozart - Worksheet
Thur: Beethoven
Fri: Beethoven - Worksheet

Music Theory:
M: Rests
Tu: Ear Training / Review
Wed: Quiz on Ch. 1 and 2
Thur: 3/4 and 2/4 Time Signatures
Fri: Dotted Notes, Ties and Slurs

Guitar:
M: E and B string melodies
Tu: E and B string melodies
Wed: Begin G string melodies with E and B
Thurs: Quiz on E and B string melodies
Fri: G string quiz

Band:
Band Booster Meeting on Monday night
Rehearsal after school on Monday and Thursday 310 - 530! Keep practicing - don't forget about Alma Mater and Banner. Home game next Friday - Practice after school until 4:30. Back by 5:45 to get ready for game.
Playing Assessment next Thursday during class!

Indp Study:
M - Go over Theory Assignment
Wed - Check for completion - Talk about next unit (Chords) - Look at Beethoven Piano Music
Fri - Piano - LVB

Have a good week.

MT