Symphonic+Band

Continue working on your technique.

Remember to Prepare your 1" 3 ringed notebooks for the 7th week. Include: The Handbook Your Drill Charts Any class notes, etc.

Remember to prepare for Testing on the 9-10 All-State material.

Performance Tools

Bring your notebook to class each day. Practice a minimum of 30 Minutes daily.
 * PRACTICE Your Technique and Spring Concert Music**!

Everyone should be practicing the 9-10 All-State Audition Material. You need to prepare both the lyrical and the technical exercises, major scales and chromatic scale as all band members will be testing over this material during the 1st nine weeks grading period. The audition material for the District Honor Band audition is taken from the 9-10 All-State Material, but is shortened. 11th and 12th graders auditioning for All-State will need to prepare both sets of audition material. The requirements are at the link below. You will need to purchase the books and get started soon.
 * Summer Homework for All Band Members:**

12 Major Scales and 36 minor Scales []

All Band Members Must complete the activity participation form foundat []

Concert Band Evaluation Form.

Here are the major and minor scales spelled out for you. Use this as part of preparation for the test.

Here is a list of musical terms everyone should know.They will help you when you are performing new music to understand the composer's intent.Use this as a part of your research to prepare for the test.