Announcements
Chorus Picnic is Monday 3-5 Womble Park
Sight-Reading
(no sight-reading today)
Rehearsal
Share day in auditorium
Homework Due
Worksheet due (see website for a copy of the paper)
Monday, September 12, 2016
Thursday, September 8, 2016
Thursday 9-8-16
Thursday,
9-7-16 Announcements
If you missed
the parent/student meeting Tuesday night – send Mrs. Patchett an email ASAP.
If you are missing
your homework from Friday, Turn it in!!!!
Chorus
Picnic is Monday Sept 12th from 3-5 @ Womble
Park
Beginning:
Bring Salty Snack to Share
Concert:
Bring Sweet Snack to Share
CV:
Bring Drinks (water and Gatorade please)
If you would like to earn cash/candy find someone
you know that is planning to come to the mattress sale, THEN stay after school
for 20-30 minutes on Sept 12th.
Meet in the chorus room. The
mattress man will be giving out cash and/or candy to students who can put him
on the phone with a potential mattress customer for the mattress sale!
Sell
Butterbraids! Bring in your order form & money
by Sept 20th! How many can you sell!
Mattress
Sale
– Our goal is for every person in the chorus program to bring in at least 1
referral!!! (see referral sign) that would be 190 mattresses! – if we get 80
mattresses this instead of 70 Mrs. Patchett will be SO excited!!!!
-
Do you need a yard sign??
-
Do you need a set of flyers??
-
Do you need a poster?
-
See Mrs. Patchett at the end of the
day for these resources!
Honors
Chorus Rehearsals will start at lunch Monday. Mrs. Patchett will have a calendar for your
rehearsals at this rehearsal. Bring your lunch, be prepared to work.
Historians
and Librarians – plan to meet B LUNCH in the chorus
room MONDAY. Let Mrs. Patchett know today if you can’t be there. This is a very
important meeting.
Remember tomorrow is an early release day!
Colla Voce 2nd Period -
Warm-up
"O Mirtillo" page 1
Theory Review - Key Signature
We reviewed how to name keys and how to draw key signatures
Here's a video you can watch if you missed it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuWztpJ-S34&list=PLnYQ_sUHTWtiHbmea19wqPox9tddmveVq&index=4
Beginning Choir 3rd Period -
Homework was given out - DUE MONDAY
** Copy of homework here
Warm-up
"Let the Praise Go Round" page 2-4
Checked to see if each student had their materials
"Ask Me No More" - page 2-3
Music Theory Labeling - Words Learned:
Quarter Note/ Quarter Rest
Half Note/Half Rest
Eighth Note/Eighth Rest
Whole Note/ Whole Rest
Crescendo
Decrescendo/Diminuendo
Staccato
Legato
Note Head
Stem
Flag
Beam
Concert Choir 4th Period
Warm-up
"Prayer of the Children" review page 2-3
Critique LISTENING Assignment - see Ms. McGrath for Make-up work
"Danny Boy" - page 1
Self - Assessment Assignment - see Mrs. Patchett Make-up work
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Wednesday, 9-7-16
Colla Voce 2nd Period -
New Song - "O Mirtillo" m. 1-3
Officer Elections
"Awake the Harp" - m. 15- 27
"Chindia" m. 57- 72
Beginning Choir 3rd Period -
Officer Elections
Get to know you game
Concert Choir 4th Period -
Officer Elections
Wednesday,
9-7-16 Announcements
If you missed
the parent/student meeting last night – send Mrs. Patchett an email today.
If you are missing
your homework from Friday, Turn it in!!!!
Chorus
Picnic is Monday Sept 12th from 3-5 @ Womble
Park
Beginning:
Bring Salty Snack to Share
Concert:
Bring Sweet Snack to Share
CV:
Bring Drinks (water and Gatorade please)
If you would like to earn cash/candy find someone
you know that is planning to come to the mattress sale, THEN stay after school
for 20-30 minutes on Sept 12th.
Meet in the chorus room. The
mattress man will be giving out cash and/or candy to students who can put him
on the phone with a potential mattress customer for the mattress sale!
Sell
Butterbraids! Bring in your order form & money
by Sept 20th! How many can you sell!
Mattress
Sale
– Our goal is for every person in the chorus program to bring in at least 1
referral!!! (see referral sign) that would be 190 mattresses! – if we get 80
mattresses this instead of 70 Mrs. Patchett will be SO excited!!!!
-
Do you need a yard sign??
-
Do you need a set of flyers??
-
Do you need a poster?
-
See Mrs. Patchett at the end of the
day for these resources
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Tuesday, 9-6-16
I hope everyone had a wonderful Labor Day weekend!
Today in Class
Reminders:
Colla Voce - 2nd Period
Critique writing on 3 listening examples -
------ If you were absent, you need to make this up - See Ms. McGrath
Worked m. 31-42
Discussed Text Painting m. 40 with Soprano/Tenor Line
Beginning Choir - 3rd Period
Reviewed Policies and Procedures
Warm-Up
Learned about vowel alignment with "Lollipop Song"
Started new song "Let the Praise Go Round" measure 1- 20
Concert Choir - 4th Period
Reviewed Policies and Procedures
Took Music Theory Pre-Test
-----If you were absent you need to make this up - See Mrs. Patchett
Warmed-up
"Prayer of the Children" Worked m. 46-29
Today in Class
Reminders:
- REQUIRED PARENT/STUDENT MEETING TONIGHT --7 pm Auditorium
- Butterbraid Order forms went home today - you earn $5 per Butterbraid!
- Class Officer Elections will be tomorrow in class
- Chorus Picnic (For CHORUS STUDENTS) Monday September 12th 3-5 pm - WOMBLE PARK
Colla Voce - 2nd Period
Critique writing on 3 listening examples -
------ If you were absent, you need to make this up - See Ms. McGrath
Worked m. 31-42
Discussed Text Painting m. 40 with Soprano/Tenor Line
Beginning Choir - 3rd Period
Reviewed Policies and Procedures
Warm-Up
Learned about vowel alignment with "Lollipop Song"
Started new song "Let the Praise Go Round" measure 1- 20
Concert Choir - 4th Period
Reviewed Policies and Procedures
Took Music Theory Pre-Test
-----If you were absent you need to make this up - See Mrs. Patchett
Warmed-up
"Prayer of the Children" Worked m. 46-29
Friday, September 2, 2016
Happy Friday!
Please have all materials in class on Tuesday - Black Folder, spiral notebook and 2 pencils
Reminder : REQUIRED chorus parent/student meeting is Tuesday, Sept 6th at 7 pm!
Optional Chorus Picnic for Chorus Students - September 12 from 3-5 pm at Womble Park
HSHS Performing Arts Department Announced - Our musical this year is Phantom of the Opera
Auditions are October 24 & 25 - more details on this coming
Colla Voce 2nd Period
Warm-up
"In Remembrance" m. 24-34
"Awake the Harp" m. 15-22
"Chindia" - m. 51-60 - reviewed from m. 1-60
I'm hoping to send home a letter in regards to the trip to Nashville this coming week. I'm waiting on the final cost breakdown from our travel agent.
Beginning Choir 3rd Period
Turned in HW
Practiced setting up and taking down chairs
Reviewed Policies and Procedures in the classroom
Introduced ourselves to the class
Sang "We Will Fight for the Right to be Free"
Reviewed how to read Choral Music
Concert Choir 4th Period
Warm-up
Remembered our new assigned seats
Turned in HW
Sang/reviewed m. 1-20 "Prayer of the Children"
Introduced "My Bonnie Lass"
Learned about the Renaissance Era/Madrigals Italian vs. English
Sang all parts of "My Bonnie Lass"
Please have all materials in class on Tuesday - Black Folder, spiral notebook and 2 pencils
Reminder : REQUIRED chorus parent/student meeting is Tuesday, Sept 6th at 7 pm!
Optional Chorus Picnic for Chorus Students - September 12 from 3-5 pm at Womble Park
HSHS Performing Arts Department Announced - Our musical this year is Phantom of the Opera
Auditions are October 24 & 25 - more details on this coming
Colla Voce 2nd Period
Warm-up
"In Remembrance" m. 24-34
"Awake the Harp" m. 15-22
"Chindia" - m. 51-60 - reviewed from m. 1-60
I'm hoping to send home a letter in regards to the trip to Nashville this coming week. I'm waiting on the final cost breakdown from our travel agent.
Beginning Choir 3rd Period
Turned in HW
Practiced setting up and taking down chairs
Reviewed Policies and Procedures in the classroom
Introduced ourselves to the class
Sang "We Will Fight for the Right to be Free"
Reviewed how to read Choral Music
Concert Choir 4th Period
Warm-up
Remembered our new assigned seats
Turned in HW
Sang/reviewed m. 1-20 "Prayer of the Children"
Introduced "My Bonnie Lass"
Learned about the Renaissance Era/Madrigals Italian vs. English
Sang all parts of "My Bonnie Lass"
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Thursday, 9-1-16
Happy September! HOMEWORK IS DUE TOMORROW FOR ALL CLASSES
Colla Voce - We wrote down our new assigned seats.
Rehearsal:
"In Remembrance" - Reviewed m. 8-15 & Sang m. 16-23
"Awake the Harp" - Solfeged M. 15-22 (wrote it out & sang it )
"Chindia" - sang. m.29-50 - reviewed m. 1-50
Beginning Choir -
Got New Assigned Seats
Sang "We will fight for the right to be free"
Went over Emergency procedures
Concert Choir -
Got new assigned seats
Warm-up
Analyzed new song text "Prayer of the children"
listened to new song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khRznLpLpHc
wrote a "reaction" to new song - ASSIGNMENT YOU NEED TO COMPLETE IF YOU WERE ABSENT
learned measures 1-10 of "Prayer of the Children"
Happy September! HOMEWORK IS DUE TOMORROW FOR ALL CLASSES
Colla Voce - We wrote down our new assigned seats.
Rehearsal:
"In Remembrance" - Reviewed m. 8-15 & Sang m. 16-23
"Awake the Harp" - Solfeged M. 15-22 (wrote it out & sang it )
"Chindia" - sang. m.29-50 - reviewed m. 1-50
Beginning Choir -
Got New Assigned Seats
Sang "We will fight for the right to be free"
Went over Emergency procedures
Concert Choir -
Got new assigned seats
Warm-up
Analyzed new song text "Prayer of the children"
listened to new song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khRznLpLpHc
wrote a "reaction" to new song - ASSIGNMENT YOU NEED TO COMPLETE IF YOU WERE ABSENT
learned measures 1-10 of "Prayer of the Children"
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Happy Wednesday
The first 3 days of school have been wonderful!
The handbook HW went home yesterday.
You can find the handbook and all the pages due on Friday HERE
Please fill out all the pages for HW and read the Handbook carefully as a family. Put all concert dates on your calendar. Concerts and Dress rehearsals are required and are a test grade.
TODAY IN CLASS
Colla Voce -
Worked on Blend in Block Formation
Sang "Awake the Harp", Haydn - Reviewed m. 5-10 & learned m. 11-13
Sang "Chindia" Pascanu - Reviewd m. 1-16 & learned m. 17-28
Beginning -
Students wrote Letters to Mrs. Patchett introducing themselves.
Students came up in small groups and sang for Mrs. Patchett for voice placements
Concert Choir -
Finished Voice Placements and turned in letters from yesterday
Shared everyone's name and something interesting about themselves
Practiced Solfege Hand Signs
Sang Dona Nobis Pacem
Sang Jubilate Deo
Shared out what we are excited about for the year.
The handbook HW went home yesterday.
You can find the handbook and all the pages due on Friday HERE
Please fill out all the pages for HW and read the Handbook carefully as a family. Put all concert dates on your calendar. Concerts and Dress rehearsals are required and are a test grade.
TODAY IN CLASS
Colla Voce -
Worked on Blend in Block Formation
Sang "Awake the Harp", Haydn - Reviewed m. 5-10 & learned m. 11-13
Sang "Chindia" Pascanu - Reviewd m. 1-16 & learned m. 17-28
Beginning -
Students wrote Letters to Mrs. Patchett introducing themselves.
Students came up in small groups and sang for Mrs. Patchett for voice placements
Concert Choir -
Finished Voice Placements and turned in letters from yesterday
Shared everyone's name and something interesting about themselves
Practiced Solfege Hand Signs
Sang Dona Nobis Pacem
Sang Jubilate Deo
Shared out what we are excited about for the year.
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