Monday, March 29, 2021

NO JAZZ BAND THIS WEEK

 We will not meet Wednesday morning due to 8th grade set up for rising 5th grade concert. 


Keep practicing over break.  We will resume after spring break.  

Class 3-29-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Hercules Vs the Hydra (Coda)

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 47, 48, 49, 51 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)


Schedule for this week

Monday March 29 NORMAL BAND CLASS

Tuesday, March 30 - Incentive Day (outside for exploratory) (NO BAND CLASS)

Wednesday March 31 - 5th grade visits CMS
-8th grade plays at 9:30 and and 11:30am After the performance students go back to class
-7th grade has a substitute NO 7th grade CVA Students
-6th Grade Normal class (As of right now)

Thursday, April 1 - Farm Day (outside for exploratory)
-8th grade plays at 9:30 and and 11:30am After the performance students go back to class
-7th grade has a substitute NO 7th grade CVA Students
-6th Grade Farm Day (Outside for exploratory) NO 6th grade CVA Students

Friday, April 2 - NO SCHOOL

Thursday, March 25, 2021

SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK



Friday, March 26 - NO SCHOOL

Monday March 29 NORMAL BAND CLASS

Tuesday, March 30 - Incentive Day (outside for exploratory) (NO BAND CLASS)

Wednesday March 31 - 5th grade visits CMS
-8th grade plays at 9:30 and and 11:30am After the performance students go back to class
-7th grade has a substitute NO 7th grade CVA Students
-6th Grade Normal class (As of right now)

Thursday, April 1 - Farm Day (outside for exploratory)
-8th grade plays at 9:30 and and 11:30am After the performance students go back to class
-7th grade has a substitute NO 7th grade CVA Students
-6th Grade Farm Day (Outside for exploratory) NO 6th grade CVA Students

Friday, April 2 - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

CVA STUDENTS LOOK AT SCHEDULE BELOW OF DAYS YOU DO NOT COME TO SCHOOL

CVA Students do not come to school on the following days:

Friday, March 26 - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, March 30 - Incentive Day (outside for exploratory)
Thursday, April 1 - Farm Day (outside for exploratory)(8th grade CVA Students come to Perform for the 5th grade students.)

Friday, April 2 - NO SCHOOL

NO JAZZ BAND ON FRIDAY DUE TO THE TEACHER WORK DAY. JAZZ BAND WILL MEET TOMORROW MORNING 7:30am-8:10am

Monday, March 22, 2021

Test on Wednesday

8th grade chromatic scale.  (can be played in whole notes)


7th grade  # 15/16 in the red book ( I will pick 1 for you to play)


6th grade # 47/48/49/51 ( I will pick one for you to play)

Jazz Band Wednesday Morning 7:30am - 8:15am AND Friday After School 3:15pm-5:00pm

Class 3-22-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Hercules Vs the Hydra (Coda)

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 47, 48, 49, 51 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)



Friday, March 19, 2021

Jazz Band After School Today 3:15pm-5:00pm

Test next week either Monday or Tuesday

 8th grade chromatic scale.  (can be played in whole notes)


7th grade  # 15/16 in the red book ( I will pick 1 for you to play)


6th grade # 47/48/49/51 ( I will pick one for you to play)

Class Today 3-19-21

 8th grade students will report to the chorus room for exploratory today.


7th grade will report to the band room and should be practicing individually.


6th grade should report to the multi purpose room during class today.


CVA students do not need to come to school today.


Everyone make sure to take your instrument home over the weekend. 




Thursday, March 18, 2021

If you left your instrument at school

 If you left your instrument at school you have until 10am to pick it up. Your instrument should either be in the hallway outside the band room or in the band instrument room. 

Students who continue to leave their instruments at school will start having detention and 5 points taken off every day left at school applied to your test next week. 

Happy practicing!!

JAZZ BAND FRIDAY AFTER SCHOOL 3:15PM-5:00PM

CVA STUDENTS DO NOT COME TO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY 3-19-21

 CVA STUDENTS SHOULD NOT REPORT TO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY DUE TO HAVING A SUBSTITUTE. CVA STUDENTS SHOULD RETURN ON MONDAY. 

Band Information for today 3-18-21

 Students should continue to practice their instrument while they are home for e-learning. 


8th grade 

Hercules vs the Hydra

Into the light


7th grade

Armory


6th Grade 

#47/48/49/51

Hunters Mountain 1-25

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Class 3-17-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Hercules Vs the Hydra (Coda)

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 47, 48, 49, 51 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)


Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Class 3-16-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Hercules Vs the Hydra (Coda)

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 47, 48, 49, 51 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)


Monday, March 15, 2021

No virtual assignments this week. Take this time to catch up on practicing your daily assignments and submitting any assignments that need to be submitted.

Jazz Band Wednesday Morning 7:30am - 8:15am AND FRIDAY after school 3:15pm - 5:00pm

Class 3-15-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 41, 42, 43, 44 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)


Friday, March 12, 2021

Jazz Band Rehearsal Today After School 3:15pm-5:00pm

This is a reminder for all jazz band students that we will rehearse today from 3:15pm - 5:00pm. 

Thursday, March 11, 2021

The following students left their instrument at school

 8th Grade

Samantha Knight

Cherinity Starr

Logan Frisk


7th Grade 

Natalee Parker

Grace Hudnall

Brayden Lane


6th Grade 

Kaitlyn Tart

Let us all get better about taking our instruments home daily!  If you have any questions see Mr. Gibson.


Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Class 3-10-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 41, 42, 43, 44 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)


The following students left their instrument at school (3-9-21)

 8th grade 

CONGRATULATIONS GREAT JOB 0 STUDENTS!!


7th Grade 

Grace Hudnall

Natalee Parker

Owen Hicks


6th Grade 

CONGRATULATIONS GREAT JOB 0 STUDENTS!!


Let us all get better about taking our instruments home daily!  If you have any questions see Mr. Gibson.


Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The following students left their instrument at school

 8th grade 

Logan Frisk

Zaben DeJacimo 

7th grade

Natalee Parker

6th grade

Jacob Smith 

Let us all get better about taking our instruments home daily! If you have any questions see Mr. Gibson.


Class 3-9-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 41, 42, 43, 44 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)


Monday, March 8, 2021

The following students left their instruments over the weekend

 6th grade 

Matthew Proctor

7th Grade

Natalee Parker

Paige Thomas

8th Grade 

Kyrie Perkins

Cherinity Starr

Samantha Knight

KC Gardner


Let us all get better about taking our instruments home daily! If you have any questions see Mr. Gibson.


NO Virtual HW this week. Take this time to catch up on submitting old assignments!!

Class 3-8-21

8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-42


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March ( 1-45)


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 41, 42, 43, 44 in the book

SWBAT: Rehearse Hunters Mt. ( 1-17)

SWBAT: Rehearse Ailen Invasion ( 1-8)


Jazz Band Wednesday Morning 7:30-8:20 AND FRIDAY AFTER SCHOOL 3:15-5:00pm

 We are back 5 days a week! Jazz Band will meet on Wednesdays mornings and Friday after school. If these days and times do not work for you let Mr.Gibson know your availability so we can get ready for upcoming performances. 

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Playing Test on Thursday

Playing Test on Thursday 

8th grade will have a playing test on Park Street Celebrations 18-42

(Students will be asked to play 4-8measures)


7th grade will have a playing test on Castles and Dragons 45-67.


6th grade will have a playing test on ONE of the following # 43, #44, #45


Class 3-2-21

 8th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Into the Light 90 - end

SWBAT: Rehearse Park Street Celebration 1-42.

SWBAT: Rehearse among the clouds 1-26


7th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Rehearse Armory (ALL)

SWBAT: Rehearse Castles and Dragons (45-56)(56-end)

SWBAT: Sight read Achieve March


6th Grade 

SWBAT: warm up on instrument with long-tones/book/scales etc...

SWBAT: complete Rhythm of the Day.

SWBAT: Buzz on mouthpiece. (Brass)

SWBAT: retain knowing the note names on their instruments. 

SWBAT: Review with smart Music # 41, 42, 43, 44 in the book


NO VIRTUAL ASSIGNMENT THIS WEEK

Jazz band Rehearsal Friday 7:30am - 8:20am