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WELCOME!. WES Instrumental Demonstration Night. WHY BAND?. Good music is fun Nurture self-discipline Benefits of being part of the greater good BE A MEMBER OF ONE OF WICKLIFFE ’ S GREAT TRADITIONS. OVERVIEW. OBJECTIVE / GOALS / PLEDGE SCHEDULE LIVING ROOM CONCERTS INSTRUMENTATION
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WELCOME! WES Instrumental Demonstration Night INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
WHY BAND? • Good music is fun • Nurture self-discipline • Benefits of being part of the greater good • BE A MEMBER OF ONE OF WICKLIFFE’S GREAT TRADITIONS. INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
OVERVIEW • OBJECTIVE / GOALS / PLEDGE • SCHEDULE • LIVING ROOM CONCERTS • INSTRUMENTATION • BEGINNER NEEDS • RENTAL INFORMATION • SCHOOLNOTES.COM • ANSWER QUESTIONS INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
OBJECTIVE Foster a lifelong love of instrumental music specifically, and all music generally. INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
GOAL Perform age appropriate quality literature. Learn to produce ear-worthy sound Learn first 5 notes Play recognizable song(s)! INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
PLEDGE Empower instrumental students, through an atmosphere of mutual admiration and mutual respect, to be successful in their pursuit of stated goals. INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
SCHEDULE • First Week • Students arrive at WES at 7:55 a.m. 1 mile and under = provide own trans. 1 mile and over = Middle School bus if seats are available (info. to follow) • Students go to WES band room • Band period: 8:00a – 8:30a • Go to homeroom w/instrument – take instrument home same day. • 1 Day a week until After Easter (info t.b.a.) • 2 Days a week until Concert (info t.b.a.) INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
Special Presentation/Performance • 12/t.b.a. – Special Concert with……….. • Represent WES Student programming INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
LIVING ROOM CONCERTS PARENTAL / FAMILY AUDIENCE HOME PRACTICE / ENCOURAGE PRACTICE: 15 MINUTES 5 DAYS A WEEK The more you put into the bank, the more you get out of the bank. INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
INSTRUMENTATION BAND AS A TEAM BASEBALL 9 POSITIONS BEGINNING BAND HAS 7: Flute, Clarinet, Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Bells, Percussion INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
BEGINNER NEEDS • Essential Elements 2000 Book 1 • Music Stand • DVD Rom (computer/Ipad) • Soft reeds for sax & clarinet • Valve oil for trumpet & French horn • Slide oil for trombone • Drum kit including bells for perc. • Care and Maintenance (see sheet) INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
THOUGHTS ON INSTRUMENT RENTAL/PURCHASE • INVEST IN QUALITY, REPUTATION • LEAST EXPENSIVE = MOST EXPENSE • BUYER BEWARE!! • INTERNET BEWARE INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
RENTAL INFO Brian Maskow of Rettig Music INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
Wickliffeschools.org YOUR ONE STOP 4TH GRADE BAND INFORMATION SITE http://wickliffeschools.org/Page/1571 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
Remind101send to: (754) 333-6824message: @wesbone (or) @wesperc (or) @wesreeds (or) @westrumpet (or) @wesflute INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
What questions do you have? INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION
LOOKING FORWARD TO CREATING A POSITIVE MUSIC EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR CHILD, OUR STUDENT. THANKS FOR COMING ! INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION