Rehearsal Notes:
How Good - page 8-10
Ecce Sacardos Magnus - page 4
Erev Shel Shoshanim - page 10
Announcements:
-Interims passed out today-9th/10th Grade Honors Chorus auditions during lunch on Monday (Audition Song is 'My Country Tis of Thee' and solfege)
-SACF rehearsal on October 19 @ Friendship
-SACF field trip and concert on October 20 :)
- T-shirts should be coming soon!
Homework/Assignments:
-Any late homework
-Bring $10 if you wish to audition for 9th/10th grade Select Chorus
-PRACTICE MUSIC
-If you're having any trouble with your voice part, music theory, or anything else chorus related, sign up for tutorials during lunch on the door to the ensemble room
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Beginning Chorus, Wednesday, October 7
Rehearsal Notes:
How Good - page 8-10
Ecce Sacardos Magnus - page 4
Erev Shel Shoshanim - page 10
Announcements:
-Interims passed out today-9th/10th Grade Honors Chorus auditions during lunch on Monday (Audition Song is 'My Country Tis of Thee' and solfege) -SACF rehearsal on October 19 @ Friendship
-SACF field trip and concert on October 20 :)
- T-shirts should be coming soon!
Homework/Assignments:
-Any late homework
-Bring $10 if you wish to audition for 9th/10th grade Honors Chorus
-PRACTICE MUSIC
-If you're having any trouble with your voice part, music theory, or anything else chorus related, sign up for tutorials during lunch on the door to the ensemble room
How Good - page 8-10
Ecce Sacardos Magnus - page 4
Erev Shel Shoshanim - page 10
Announcements:
-Interims passed out today-9th/10th Grade Honors Chorus auditions during lunch on Monday (Audition Song is 'My Country Tis of Thee' and solfege) -SACF rehearsal on October 19 @ Friendship
-SACF field trip and concert on October 20 :)
- T-shirts should be coming soon!
Homework/Assignments:
-Any late homework
-Bring $10 if you wish to audition for 9th/10th grade Honors Chorus
-PRACTICE MUSIC
-If you're having any trouble with your voice part, music theory, or anything else chorus related, sign up for tutorials during lunch on the door to the ensemble room
Concert Choir
Rehearsal Notes
-Sectionals today. Ran through: Little Beggarman; Thankful; Erev Shel Shoshanim; All the World is Winter.
Announcements
-Interims passed out today
-PSAT forms need to be turned in ASAP
-9th/10th Grade Honors Chorus AUDITIONS are ALL LUNCH, MONDAY-TUESDAY (depends on how many people sign up), Be prepared to sing My Country Tis of Thee !!
THERE IS A $10 AUDITION FEE. If you have concerns about this (financially or other conflicts about the audition or the performance - last weekend of January - please contact Ms. Patchett.)
-T-shirts should be in in about 2 weeks
-Men's Invitational- you can choose ANY MALE VOICE PART
-Please send pictures from chorus events this year to choruspictures1516@gmail.com
-If you need extra help (voice part placement, rhythm/sight singing, theory) sign up for tutorials when you are free. If you want to help someone, you can sign up to be a tutor.
-WE LEARNED A NEW WAY TO FIND KEY SIGNATURES. Read below to understand how it works.
BEADGCF (flats)
2 3 4 56 0 1
<--- THE RULE OF SEVEN
-Don't count F and C if you have 3 sharps.
FCGDAEB (sharps) -To find flats - 3 flats. 7 - 3 = 4. Find 4 on the chart.
x0 1 2 3 4 5 The key is A flat.
Cb Gb Db Ab Eb Bb
7 6 5 4 3 2
No Sight Singing Today
-Sectionals today. Ran through: Little Beggarman; Thankful; Erev Shel Shoshanim; All the World is Winter.
Announcements
-Interims passed out today
-PSAT forms need to be turned in ASAP
-9th/10th Grade Honors Chorus AUDITIONS are ALL LUNCH, MONDAY-TUESDAY (depends on how many people sign up), Be prepared to sing My Country Tis of Thee !!
THERE IS A $10 AUDITION FEE. If you have concerns about this (financially or other conflicts about the audition or the performance - last weekend of January - please contact Ms. Patchett.)
-T-shirts should be in in about 2 weeks
-Men's Invitational- you can choose ANY MALE VOICE PART
-Please send pictures from chorus events this year to choruspictures1516@gmail.com
-If you need extra help (voice part placement, rhythm/sight singing, theory) sign up for tutorials when you are free. If you want to help someone, you can sign up to be a tutor.
-WE LEARNED A NEW WAY TO FIND KEY SIGNATURES. Read below to understand how it works.
BEADGCF (flats)
2 3 4 56 0 1
<--- THE RULE OF SEVEN
-Don't count F and C if you have 3 sharps.
FCGDAEB (sharps) -To find flats - 3 flats. 7 - 3 = 4. Find 4 on the chart.
x0 1 2 3 4 5 The key is A flat.
Cb Gb Db Ab Eb Bb
7 6 5 4 3 2
No Sight Singing Today
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Beginning Chorus, Tuesday, October 6
Rehearsal Notes:
How Good - page 9 (measures 65-68) worked on adding basses, then tenors, then altos, then sopranos
Erev Shel Shoshanim - pages 4 & 5 (measures 18-25)
Ecce Sacerdos Magnus - pages 4 & 5 (measures 13-26)
Homework and Other Assignments:
-any late homework
-practice music at home :)
-if you need help with your voice part or any music theory, sign up on the sheet located on the door of the ensemble room for tutorials during lunch or whenever you are free
Announcements:
~Butterbraids went home today!
~Interims tomorrow
~SACF rehearsal October 19
~SACF field trip and concert October 20
No Sight Singing Today
How Good - page 9 (measures 65-68) worked on adding basses, then tenors, then altos, then sopranos
Erev Shel Shoshanim - pages 4 & 5 (measures 18-25)
Ecce Sacerdos Magnus - pages 4 & 5 (measures 13-26)
Homework and Other Assignments:
-any late homework
-practice music at home :)
-if you need help with your voice part or any music theory, sign up on the sheet located on the door of the ensemble room for tutorials during lunch or whenever you are free
Announcements:
~Butterbraids went home today!
~Interims tomorrow
~SACF rehearsal October 19
~SACF field trip and concert October 20
No Sight Singing Today
Monday, October 5, 2015
Concert Choir
Rehearsal Notes
-Erev Shel Shoshanim: Tenor part is UNISON with Bass @ the beginning of pg.54 m.26
-All The World is Winter: (NEW SONG YAY!) pg.6 m.33 on text and m.41 has same notes and rhythm as m.33 (ALL PARTS)
Announcements/Assignments Due This Week
*ANY LATE OR MISSING CHORUS/ADVISORY HOMEWORK*
-Key Signature (musictheory.net) Homework was due TODAY. Turn in tomorrow for a late grade if you did not turn it in today. Here is a link for the THEORY VIDEOS:
[ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYQ_sUHTWtiHbmea19wqPox9tddmveVq ]
-BUTTERBRAID DELIVERY TOMORROW. PLEASE BE SURE YOU CAN GET YOUR BUTTERBRAIDS IN A FREEZER BY 4:30 SO THEY DON'T EXPLODE AND YOU DON'T HAVE ANY BUTTERBRAIDS ANYMORE. People who ride the BUS get a (get out of jail free 5 minutes earlier) pass to leave 5 minutes early in their 4th period class. :)
-Men's Invitational forms get turned in ASAP to the grey box!! All men encouraged!! Talk to Ms. Patchett if there is any questions/issues you may have about this.
-Please send pictures from chorus events this year to choruspictures1516@gmail.com
-If you need extra help (voice part placement, rhythm/sight singing, theory) sign up for tutorials when you are free. If you want to help someone, you can sign up to be a tutor.
Sight Singing
Rhythm/Solfege - 1st example: 4/4 Time, 2 parts. Ladies started on Do, Men started on a Mi. Ladies sang soprano line, men sang bass line. Did second example twice, fixed errors/problems we had on each measure.
-Erev Shel Shoshanim: Tenor part is UNISON with Bass @ the beginning of pg.54 m.26
-All The World is Winter: (NEW SONG YAY!) pg.6 m.33 on text and m.41 has same notes and rhythm as m.33 (ALL PARTS)
Announcements/Assignments Due This Week
*ANY LATE OR MISSING CHORUS/ADVISORY HOMEWORK*
-Key Signature (musictheory.net) Homework was due TODAY. Turn in tomorrow for a late grade if you did not turn it in today. Here is a link for the THEORY VIDEOS:
[ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYQ_sUHTWtiHbmea19wqPox9tddmveVq ]
-BUTTERBRAID DELIVERY TOMORROW. PLEASE BE SURE YOU CAN GET YOUR BUTTERBRAIDS IN A FREEZER BY 4:30 SO THEY DON'T EXPLODE AND YOU DON'T HAVE ANY BUTTERBRAIDS ANYMORE. People who ride the BUS get a (get out of jail free 5 minutes earlier) pass to leave 5 minutes early in their 4th period class. :)
-Men's Invitational forms get turned in ASAP to the grey box!! All men encouraged!! Talk to Ms. Patchett if there is any questions/issues you may have about this.
-Please send pictures from chorus events this year to choruspictures1516@gmail.com
-If you need extra help (voice part placement, rhythm/sight singing, theory) sign up for tutorials when you are free. If you want to help someone, you can sign up to be a tutor.
Sight Singing
Rhythm/Solfege - 1st example: 4/4 Time, 2 parts. Ladies started on Do, Men started on a Mi. Ladies sang soprano line, men sang bass line. Did second example twice, fixed errors/problems we had on each measure.
Beginning Chorus, Monday, October 5
Rehearsal Notes:
How Good - page 8 (all voice parts sing different things)
Erev Shel Shoshanim - page 3 & 4 (learn new words and put them to music)
Ecce - page 4 (learn new words)
Homework/Assignments:
ANY LATE HW
Key Naming Homework
-watch the key naming video on Mrs. Patchett's Youtube channel
-go to musictheory.net
-click 'excersises' tab and go to Key Signature Identification
-set the proper settings (as mentioned in the video)
-complete 30 questions and print off progress report to turn in tomorrow :)
Announcements:
Butterbraids go home TOMORROW!! (be sure to get them in a freezer within 2 hrs so they don't explode)
Southern Area Choral Festival Rehearsal- October 19
Southern Area Choral Festival Field Trip and Concert - October 20
How Good - page 8 (all voice parts sing different things)
Erev Shel Shoshanim - page 3 & 4 (learn new words and put them to music)
Ecce - page 4 (learn new words)
Homework/Assignments:
ANY LATE HW
Key Naming Homework
-watch the key naming video on Mrs. Patchett's Youtube channel
-go to musictheory.net
-click 'excersises' tab and go to Key Signature Identification
-set the proper settings (as mentioned in the video)
-complete 30 questions and print off progress report to turn in tomorrow :)
Announcements:
Butterbraids go home TOMORROW!! (be sure to get them in a freezer within 2 hrs so they don't explode)
Southern Area Choral Festival Rehearsal- October 19
Southern Area Choral Festival Field Trip and Concert - October 20
Thursday, October 1, 2015
Concert Choir
Rehearsal Notes
-Reflection journal entry on Sectionals yesterday.
1) Positive things you did to contribute
2) Things you could improve on
3) How to make the process go smoother
4) Anything else you want to tell Ms. Patchett
-Thankful: ran through whole thing, went through each page and fixed problems some people had with each section. Last "light" make it have a crisp "t".
-Melodic Dictation (3 examples, simple rhythm)
Announcements/Assignments Due This Week
-ANY LATE OR MISSING ADVISORY WORK OR CHORUS HOMEWORK
-Please send pictures from chorus events this year to choruspictures1516@gmail.com
-If you need extra help (voice part placement, rhythm/sight singing, theory) sign up for tutorials when you are free. If you want to help someone, you can sign up to be a tutor.
-BB (Butterbraid) Delivery (Oct.6)
-Early Release/Share Day (Oct.16)
No Sight Singing Today
-Reflection journal entry on Sectionals yesterday.
1) Positive things you did to contribute
2) Things you could improve on
3) How to make the process go smoother
4) Anything else you want to tell Ms. Patchett
-Thankful: ran through whole thing, went through each page and fixed problems some people had with each section. Last "light" make it have a crisp "t".
-Melodic Dictation (3 examples, simple rhythm)
Announcements/Assignments Due This Week
-ANY LATE OR MISSING ADVISORY WORK OR CHORUS HOMEWORK
-Please send pictures from chorus events this year to choruspictures1516@gmail.com
-If you need extra help (voice part placement, rhythm/sight singing, theory) sign up for tutorials when you are free. If you want to help someone, you can sign up to be a tutor.
-BB (Butterbraid) Delivery (Oct.6)
-Early Release/Share Day (Oct.16)
No Sight Singing Today
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