Blackmon Road Middle School Band Extra Credit is obtained through attending concerts outside of our own band concerts. There are many free concerts available in our community such as CSU concerts as well as other public school concerts. The student must turn in a signed program from the event or a one to two paragraph description of the event.
Lesson Plans
Week of Sept 8, 2008
6th & 7th Grade Beginning Band
QCC Standards:
1. Demonstrates correct playing position and posture for chosen instrument.
4. Performs class repertoire at the expected competency level.
17. Responds appropriately to conducting techniques used by the director.
18. Performs with characteristic tone quality at the expected competency level.
General / Daily Lesson Steps:
rhythm studies
instrument check
posture check
Book One- pg. 4 & 5
Homework Assignment: Choose a number in the book to play for a test grade.
Homework Assignment:
7th & 8th grade band
QCC Standards:
1. Demonstrates correct playing position and posture for chosen instrument.
2. Demonstrates correct breathing, embouchure, articulation, vibrato and technical skills appropriate to the chosen instrument and developmental level.
3. Participates effectively as a member of performing ensembles.
4. Performs class repertoire at the expected competency level.
5. Performs music reading skills, including sight-reading, at the expected competency level.
7. Tunes instrument accurately with assistance and demonstrates an increasing awareness of good intonation.
17. Responds appropriately to conducting techniques used by the director.
18. Performs with characteristic tone quality at the expected competency level.
General / Daily Lesson Steps:
Rhythm training
Ear training
Warm Ups on F-Concert and Chromatic Scales
Pep Rally Music
Chair Placement Tests: Chromatic Warm-up
Homework:
8th grade Exploring Music
QCC Standards:
3. Listens to music or examines scores to describe the elements (rhythm, melody, harmony, form, dynamics, and timbre) of music from developmentally appropriate selections.
6. Demonstrates knowledge of the historical and cultural context of Baroque, Classical, and 20th century music.
General / Daily Lesson Steps:
music from the Baroque Era
Bach- notes
Project Introduction: Music in Our Lives
Reading from "Bach, Beethoven, and the boys"
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