Symphonic Band

Teacher: McPhail/Camacho

 

Date

Materials

Methods

TEKS/ELPS

Essential Questions

Evaluation

Modification(s)

Mon.

Metronome

Holiday Music:  Christmas Concert is Tuesday, Dec 15!!

 

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Balance means to listen to other members of the ensemble and know when and how your part fits into the bigger “picture” – true or false?

Assessment is based on the ability and needs of the student.

SECTIONALS

Monday:

3:30-4:35

Saxophones , Oboes and Trumpets

Tuesday:

7:20-8:10

Clarinets

3:30-4:25

Flutes and horns

Wednesday

7:10-8:20

Percussion

Thursday

3:30-4:35

Low Brass, Bassoons

FRIDAY:

Make-up Sectionals before and after school by PRIOR appointment!

Tuner

Music

 

 

Tues.

Metronome

Holiday Concert.  See "Important Announcements" section for the itenerary.

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Articulation should happen with the tip of the tongue using as few “tastebuds” as possible.

Tuner

MUSIC

 

 

Wed.

Metronome

Sightread possible UIL Pieces

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Subdivision is the amount that a smaller rhythmic value fits into a larger one – true or false?

Tuner

MUSIC

 

Thurs.

 Metronome

Tuner

MUSIC

 

Sightread possible UIL pieces

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Should the tuba be the foundation of the ensemble sound?

Fri.

 Metronome

Tuner

MUSIC

 

 

Low brass players depart for TUBA CHRISTMAS

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

True or false:  If a note is in tune with another, you will hear waves in the sound