So band news for this week:
Gr 11 and 12 Concert Band are on their way with new music. Recordings can be found at the link at the bottom left of this site.
Gr 9 Concert Band - is finished their auditions and move on to the 90's test next week.
Gr. 10 Concert Band is on to round 3 of the 90's test on Monday - where we know they will be victorious.
Jazz Bands are all getting ready for their playing tests in a couple of weeks.
Sr. Jazz - Huesos (mm 9 - 51) and Sing Sing Sing (mm 9 - 70).
InterJazz -Big John's Special - Brass (57-73) Saxes (73 - 90) Longest Hour: Rhythm section - Both the "A" section and "B" section grooves. BlackBird - Drums 4 bars funk 4 bars samba. Nate - (mm 33-52)
Jr. Jazz - South Beach: (mm 103 - 117) Drums: play exact drum part at mm9 for 8 measures.
"Talking about music is like dancing about architecture." Steve Martin
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Friday, 12 October 2012
A Concert to Celebrate an Era
After 30 years of teaching in the St. James Assiniboia school division, Mr. Edwards has made the difficult decision to pass on his baton. ...
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My absolute favourite waste of time is back with version 4.0. Incredibox is a free DJ/Techno web based application that allows you to be th...
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It is hard to believe that it is already report card time..... but alas it is true. I have just finished imputing all of the final marks...