Week of:  1/25/10

Class Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Jazz Band (Block)

Jazz Review warmup, Stop Time Go Time, The Way to My Heart

  Jazz Review warmup; The Way to my Heart, Stop Time Go Time   Jazz Review warmup; Repetition on Stop/Go is key to getting it clean and up to speed, Heart is a ballad that requires attention to harmony balance.
Guitar Studio (Block)   Using developing knowledge of chords to improvise on songs played in class   Getting better at chords, adding suspensions and playing multiple chords without pauses  
5th Grade Band warming up with pages 42/43, clap count play; #52, 53, 54 warming up with pages 42/43, #53, 54, 55 pg 42/43, #53-56 new notes! pg 40 #1 pg 40 continued
6th Grade Band pg 43 clap count play; #112-113; learning dotted quarter/eighth patterns all week pg 40 1-4, pg 43; #112-114 pg 40, pg 43, #112-114 pg 43, eighth/dotted quarter patterns all of 43, all of 40
Guitar Studio Continuing to integrate music theory concepts into our playing; continuing the use of suspensions in chord playing playing through multiple chords without pauses, working towards embellishing with suspensions reviewing chromatic for speed/cleanliness; chords, suspensions, progressions, etc tackle a barre chord or two!  try and integrate barre chords into other regular chords Review theory info; play everything
Warrior Band warmup, Black Hawk/ working on upper woodwinds 16th patterns warmup, a few pep band songs to prep for tonight, Black Hawk Warmup, Sabre/Spurs Sabre/Spurs, little bit of Black Hawk Sabre/Spurs, Black hawk
Wildcat Band warmup, Into the Storm warmup, a couple pep band songs for home BB games pep band pep band pep band