FUNDRAISER

7-12  are doing a fundraiser right now.  We would so appreciate your help.  You may go to the Web Store link – fundraiser.biz/51284. You may then put your student’s name and grade so it will apply to their account!

Thanks so much for your support

Grade 6

6th Graders are doing so well.  They know all the way from low “do” to high “do”. We are  working on rhythms of whole note, half- note, eighth notes, and introduce rests.

We will complete Bach and introduce Handel.   Songs this week will be Don’t Wait/What’s the Hurry.  We will also be following a listening map of the Hallelujah Chorus

 

Middle School 7/8

All Region Songs

Treble Give Us Hope/Storm/I Will Sing You the Stars

Bass She Walks in Beauty/Rain/La Daute

Sight Reading Warm Up from “Flat Music”

Clap Snap Stomp for Rhythm Work

High School

JV Continue sight reading, rounds, and cannons.

Continue Back to the Fifties

Rhythm Exercises

Varsity

Sight Reading Warm ups – Key of G this week

Clap Snap Stomp

Part work!

Talk about Senior Citizen Luncheon in November

 

 

6th Grade

Working on beginning Sight Reading – Sol Feg  Low Do to high Do

I Write the Music Composer Chronicles

Review Mozart

Introduce-Bach/Chapter2

Chapter 3 if time – Handel

Students may sign up for UIL Music Memory if they want to participate- we will practice during enrichment or before school!

Congrats 6th grade choir officers

Remember Monday through Thursday I choose the music, but Friday is music you choose – don’t forget to send in your clean song by Thursday at lunch time

Middle School 7th/8th

THURSDAY FUND RAISING INFORMATION GOES HOME

All Region Songs – should be posted by Wednesday on Google Classroom – Please practice 10 – 15 minutes per day

Sol -Feg

Jubilate 2 – measures each day

Friday – Don’t Give up on Me!

IMPORTANT DATES – OCTOBER 8 ALL REGION TRY OUTS –  SULPHUR SPRINGS  IT WILL BE AN ALL DAY EVENT.  PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE A CHAPERONE

 

JuniorVarsityChoir

Review Treble clef, lines/spaces/.  NEW:  Bass Clef/F clef. Notes and Note values. Make flash cards – Whole Note Half Note

Quarter Note, Eighth note

Continue Jubilate

Back to the 50’s Review Jailhouse Rock, Who Put the Bomp in the Bomp – Finish Learning Will you Love Me Tomorrow

Introduce – Peppermint Twist

Work on Sol Feg

Varsity

SATURDAY ALL REGION WORKSHOP AT LETOURNEAU. MONEY AND PERMISSION DUE ASAP( THIS IS ALSO ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM)

You may attend or do the extra practice on your own – details in reminder!

THURSDAY – FUND RAISING INFORMATION GIVEN OUT AND FUND RAISING BEGINS

Warm ups!

ALL REGION SONGS TO PREPARE FOR SATURDAYS WORKSHOP

The Lord Bless You and Keep You

 

 

Continue reading

Roughneck Choir

All grades:  supplies are due this week!  Binders/pencil pouch/2 pencils and a highlighter

Varsity Members have a choir handbook filled with tons of info, dates, and policies.  This must be signed by student and parent and returned by due date.

6th Grade – will be loaned classroom supplies

**** Remember LeTournea is August 27!!!

 

Varsity/JV

Students will listen to Round One All Region Songs.  They will highlight their parts so they can begin learning them

Officers will be announced.

The Lord Bless You and Keep You will be reviewed for past members and introduced to new members.

We will talk about songs for Senior Citizen Luncheon as well

Section Leaders will be chosen and sections will begin to work individually on their parts.

7th/8th Grade

All Region songs will be introduced  – one new one each day

Sight reading  begins

Also review Alma Mater

6th Grade

Monday – Mozart – Listen to me Begin Sof-feg

Tuesday Review Mozart Introduce Bach = Major Minor Add to Sol Feg

Wednesday Handel – Don’t Wait!   Begin Music Worksheets – Lines/Spaces

Thursday – Hallelujah Chorus by Handel – learn repeat, fortisimo, piano fermata

Listening Map

Friday – Send in student songs!

 

I’m so happy to see many returning faces and meet many new people. Please feel free to text me at 9037382680 for questions or e-mail me at [email protected]

 

Getting to Know You

The first couple of days of class we will warm up, learn about the lip trill and get to know each other.

We will go over supplies needed and procedures and expectations in the classroom

 

Varsity Choir Students will have a handbook to read.  Parents should also read.  Both should return the signature page

 

SUPPLIES

ALL VARSITY/JV AND 7/8 GRADE STUDENTS

BLACK NOTEBOOK/PENCIL POUCH

HIGHLIGHTER AND TWO PENCILS

6TH GRADE

NOTEBOOK/BINDER – ANY COLOR

PENCIL POUCH HIGHLIGHTER AND TWO PENCILS