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Welcome to the orchestra! Meet the directors, complete the "Get to Know You" sheet, and share your goals and interests. Be prepared with essentials and optional supplies. Stay connected via website, texts, and social media. Practice rehearsal etiquette, care for instruments, and align with orchestra expectations. Stay updated with rehearsals, tests, and upcoming events. Reach out to the directors for any help or queries. Let's create beautiful music together!
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You will need: • NO INSTRUMENTS • PEN/PENCIL • AGENDAS/CELL PHONE CALENDARS • CELL PHONE • PRETTY SMILE AND/OR POSITIVE ATTITUTE Welcome to Orchestra!
Mrs. Livings “Dictator” Mrs. Gallman “KRTG” Meet your Directors
Get to Know You Sheet Complete the Sheet Basics Looking forward to most? (can be non-orchestra) Favorites Other Why are you here? What will you do? Who are you?!
On the index card… What do you need? • Put your name on the Index Card • Q1: What is something specific we can do for you that would really help you succeed in this class? • Q2: What (if anything) would you like me to know about you, your family or your situation that could impact your success in this class? Your responses WILL BE CONFIDENTIAL! Two Big Questions
MANDATORY Bring in early for a BDP! Due Tuesday, September 1st*: • Pencil • Binder • Rosin • Soft Cloth • Shoulder rest for violins/violas OPTIONAL: • Sheet protectors to be used with dry erase/vis-à-vis *May bring early on Monday for a “Bad Day Pass”! Supplies for Orchestra
You MAY get out your phones! • Website: http://www.jjpearceorchestra.com/ • Remind Texts: @jjpstrings to 81010 • Twitter @PearceOrchestra • Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/jjpearceorchestra/ • Didn’t come to registration? See us to update your Charms info! Stay in Touch!
It’s very simple… • The Rehearsal Setup • Starting a Successful Rehearsal • Entering the Room, Backpack, Phone, etc. • Ensemble Etiquette • Pencils, Supplies • Orchestra Property Care • Lunch, Food/Drink, Lockers, Instruments • Orchestra Member Care • Respect, Positive Attitude, Communication Expectations
In the News… http://www.jjpearceorchestra.com/calendar/ 1st Test: “Free 100” Charms test (more info later) Next week: Honors & Officer Applications due 1st Concert: October 8th Region Auditions: October 10th Question…have you gone through the calendar and looked for conflicts? Looking forward…
Questions? And finally… Exit Ticket Take your picture Get your locker combo Mingle! Contact: Mrs. Livings melissa.livings@risd.org Mrs. Gallman kaitlin.teske@risd.org Please…just ask