Welcome to 7th & 8th Grade Band
Distance Learning Lessons
Record yourself playing the following songs on your instrument and submit to Ms. Hagood at chagood@wpsok.org each week! :)
Week 1 –Metropolis, NO REPEATS TO BEGINNING. Stop at measure 68!
Week 2 – Learn a new fun song from online and share it with me!
Week 3 – Macarena
Week 4 – Learn a new fun song from online and share it with me!
7th Grade Band Zoom meetings will be held on Wednesdays at 10am. 8th Grade Band Zoom meetings wil be held on Thursday at 10am. These aren’t mandatory, but just a way for your student to comminucate with me! They can log on as much or little as they want to from 10am – 11am on Wednesdays/Thursdays. I miss them all dearly and I cannot wait to see them!
Go to zoom.us then login to your account and enter the Zoom Meeting ID and password.
Zoom Meeting ID – 213-613-5365; password – was sent to parent email
FUN STTTTUUUUUFFFFFFFF!!!
Online
Staff Wars – http://www.themusicinteractive.com/downloads.html
Games for your specific intstrument – http://musicracer.com
General Music Games – https://trainer.thetamusic.com/en/content/music-training-games
MORE GAMESSS – http://www.musictechteacher.com/music_quizzes/music_quizzes.htm
Learn to conduct, compose music, and “play” different instruments – http://www.sfskids.org/perform/
Apps
Monster Musician – SUPER DUPER FUN to play along with. Right now books 3 – 5 are freeeeeeee!
Theta Music Trainer – Just like the online games but handy dandy with your phone!
What We Do
- We create young musician that not only make music, know music, love music, and appreciate music but also become life-long supporters of the arts as well as model citizens
What We Will Learn
- How to Read Music – the correct interpretation of written rhythms, notes, symbols, and words.
- How to Make a Great Sound – making characteristic instrument sounds (tone) and blending with all of the other instruments.
- How to Practice Effectively – nobody get better at anything unless they take steps to do so. We show you how to make your practice minutes (10-20 a day) work.
- Performance Etiquette – how to prepare and dress for performances as well as how to listen.
- Teamwork – Music is not a solitary event. Every person has a place as wither a performer, supporter, or listener.
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