Friday, February 6, 2009

Week of February 9, 2009

Extra Credit Questions: Google "Hilary Hahn" and go to her official website.
Go to her calendar.
Question 1: What orchestra did she perform with on February 6 and 7?
Question 2: Who was the composer of the violin concerto that she performed on February 6?
Go to the section called "Itty Bitty News."
Question 3: What did Hilary do with the hair that she had cut?
Question 4: What is the purpose of the Locks of Love organization?
Send your answers to cimboden@msdwt.k12.in.us for your extra credit points (5 pts. per question.)

TO ALL STUDENTS: REMEMBER THAT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, IS MUSIC FEST. BELOW IS THE SCHEDULE AND THE LIST OF TUNES YOUR ORCHESTRA WILL BE PLAYING. SEE YOU THERE!!!
MUSIC FEST ‘09
Music Fest is the only fund raising event for the Performing Arts Department. This year, Music Fest is Saturday, February 14, 10am-3pm. Below you will see the scheduled time that your class plays. If you are unable to perform at your scheduled time, you may play with a different orchestra class. Please wear jeans and any Eastwood shirt.

Performing group Arrival time Performance time
6th grade violin/viola 9:50 am 10 am – 10:20 am
6th grade cello/bass 10:50 am 11 am – 11:20 am
7th grade orchestra 11:50 am 12 noon – 12:20 pm
ISSMA ensembles 12:50 am 1 pm – 1:20 pm
8th grade orchestra 1:50 am 2 pm – 2:20 pm
Repetoire Lists:
6th Grade
D Major Scale, one octave
E.E. 42, 86, 89,91,92, 117, 118, 125
Cable Car Crossing
Victory March

7th Grade
G Major Scale, one octave
Shifting 1 and 3
British Grenadiers
Tangents
Dabbling in the Dew

8th Grade
D Major Scale, two octaves
E.T. 113-117
Over the Waves
Sea Mariner
James Bond

Ensembles to Perform
Davis quartet
Anvoots quartet
Gault trio

8TH GRADE ORCHESTRA:
Review all music for Music Fest. See info above for details.
Presto: 1-24.
Momentum: 84-117.
Rosin: 1-47.
Playing test on Monday February 16. All sections on Momentum - 45-61.
Continue to work on tone production. Do you like the way you sound?

7TH GRADE ORCHESTRA:
Review all music for Music Fest. See info above for details.
Highland: 45-53.
Mariposas: 17-33.
Playing test on Monday, February 16. All sections on Highland.
1st violins - 17-32.
2nd violins - 25-45.
violas - 25-45.
c/b - 17-32.
Continue to work on tone production. Do you like the way you sound?

6TH GRADE ORCHESTRA:
Review all music for Music Fest. See info above for details.
Study your notes for timed quiz for those who did not earn a BRAVO last week.
E.E. 154-166.
Playing test Monday, February 16. #52 in the Essential Elements book.
Continue to work on tone production. Do you like the way you sound?