Online Resources: *Metronome *Drum Machine *Sheet Music for Printing *Tuner ( Bb, Eb, and F instruments remember to set transposition!)
Gr. 7 Band
Technique -Long tones on the first six of the Bb concert scale -Percussionists only: Bb concert scale with alternating hands, paradiddle, flam, double paradiddle, single stroke roll, single stroke four. (see pg 48, online rudiment demos) Scales and Exercises *use metronome/drum machine starting at 50bpm* -Concert Bb Maj Scale Current Repertoire -Fall Songs (Solfege) -Movie Themes (Solfege) Upcoming Playing Tests Create Make your own music: improvise, compose, and explore! You could also jam along with a backing track like these ones: -BLUES in Bb. -FUNK in Bb -HAPPY ROCK in Bb -COUNTRY in Bb Coming Up Next - Grade 7 Holiday Tunes Old Repertoire |
Gr. 8 Band
Technique -Long tones on all notes of the F concert scale -Chromatic Scale -Blues Scale -Method book Excellerators. -Percussionists only: Eb concert scale with alternating hands, paradiddle, flam, double paradiddle, single stroke roll, single stroke four. (see pg 48, online rudiment demos) Scales and Exercises *use metronome/drum machine starting at 50bpm* -Concert F Scale, Arpeggio, and Thirds -Chromatic Scale -Blues Scale -Red book Exercises in the Key of F Current Repertoire -Bella Sun Woman -A Song for Peace Upcoming Playing Tests Create Make your own music: improvise, compose, and explore! You could also jam along with a backing track like these ones: -BLUES in Bb. -FUNK in F -HAPPY ROCK in F -COUNTRY in F Coming Up Old Reptertoire |
Concert Band
Current Repertoire -A Song For Peace -O Canada Coming Up Next Old Repertoire |
Jazz Band
Current Repertoire -Saber Strut -Cissy Strut -Charlie's Ear Infection Coming Up Next Old Repertoire |
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practice_sheet_basic.pdf | |
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practicing_tips_march_2014_update.docx | |
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grade_7_practice_guide__assigment_march_2014.docx | |
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grade_8_9_practice_tracking.docx | |
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sample__grade_8_9_practice_tracking.docx | |
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