With the snow falling all of our band thoughts turn to "Quizmas" our affectionate name for the band mind-term.
Yes, my gift to you, playing tests are coming to a band near you and will begin the week of the 12th and wrap up the following Monday. After looking through numerous pieces, the bands have all selected their music for concert and the playing tests will be exclusively on this music. Each student will be asked to play though these pieces and recieve a mark based on our standardband rubric. The "Official Quizmas" Marking Rubric
"Talking about music is like dancing about architecture." Steve Martin
“We Play Here!”
Tuesday 29 November 2016
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