Course Syllabus and Band Booster Information 7th Grade Band Playing Tests (2015-16) You will be graded on tone quality, notes, rhythm, articulation, dynamics and tempo. The quiz will be worth 100 points. Each mistake will deduct 2 points from your grade. September 14 - Tradition of Excellence Book #18 October 12 - Tradition of Excellence Book #48 November 18 Flutes: Christmas Swings, ms. 91-93, 97-100 Clarinets: Christmas Swings, ms. 91-93, 97-100 Alto Saxophones: Christmas Swings, ms. 87-93 Tenor Saxophone: Christmas Swings, ms. 87-93 Bari. Sax.: Christmas Spiritual, ms. 12-20 Trumpets: Christmas Swings, ms. 79-85 Trombones & Baritones: Christmas Swings, ms. 68-74 Tuba: Christmas Swings, ms. 79-88 Percussion: Adam – Christmas Spiritual, ms. 12-20 Josh – Christmas Swings, ms. 21-29 Other dates: January 11, February 16, March 14, April 18, May 2 Grades will be based on tone quality, notes, rhythm, articulation, dynamics and tempo. Blues Scale and Solo The Bb Blues Play Along Track can be used with TOE #73 or the Bb Blues solos passed out in class. Tradition of Excellence Listening Examples TOE #2 Academic Festival March (Overture), Johannes Brahms TOE #4 Arroró Mi Niño, Argentinian Folk Song TOE #9 Ellacombe, German Hymn TOE #15 Old Hundredth, Louis Bourgeois TOE #22 Largo from Symphony No. 9, Antonin Dvorak TOE #25 Spanish Hymn, Traditional Spanish TOE #35 The Wabash Cannonball, American Folk Song TOE #36 Still, Still, Still, Austrian Carol TOE #39 My Heart's Tonight in Texas, American Folk Song TOE #40 The Minstrel Boy, Irish Folk Song TOE #46 Minka, Minka, Ukrainian Folk Song TOE p.10 Ding Dong Merrily On High, French Carol TOE #52 Reuben and Rachel, American Folk Song TOE #53 The Bridge at Avignon, French Folk Song TOE #54 El Capitan, John Philip Sousa TOE #56 Minuet, Christian Petzold TOE #60 Botany Bay, Australian Folk Song TOE #63 Theme from Symphony No. 5, Ludwig van Beethoven TOE #66 This Train, American Spiritual TOE #70 The Thunderer, John Philip Sousa TOE #71 Battle Pavane, Tielman Susato TOE #75 Theme from The Barber of Seville (Overture), Gioacchino Rossini TOE #76 Old Brass Wagon, American Folk Song TOE #78 Sailor's Song, English Sea Chantey TOE #79 Tirra Lirra Lou, Canadian Folk Song TOE #81 The Galway Piper, Irish Reel TOE #84 Sourwood Mountain, American Folk Song TOE #85 Big Rock Candy Mountain, American Folk Song TOE #88 Theme from Renaissance Festival and Dances, Tielman Susato TOE #90 O Tannenbaum, German Carol TOE #91 Blow Away the Morning Dew TOE #93 Procession of the Nobles, Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov TOE #102 Yankee Doodle, America Folk Song TOE #103 High School Cadets, John Philip Sousa TOE #105 Cindy, American Folk Song TOE #107 Suliram, Indonesian Folk Song TOE #109 Dance Josey, American Folk Song TOE #112 Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore, Giuseppe Verdi TOE #114 Water Come a Me Eye, Jamaican Folk Song TOE #115 March of the Toreadors from Carmen, Georges Bizet TOE #117 The Stars and Stripes Forever, John Philip Sousa TOE #119 Sea Chantey (Blow the Man Down), American Sailing Song TOE #120 The Merry Minstrels, Henry Purcell TOE #122 The Sea, Japanese Folk Song TOE #124 I'se the B'y that Builds the Boat, Canadian Folk Song TOE #126 Lisbon Bay, English Folk Song (This recording is a movement from Lincolnshire Posy by Percy Grainger.) TOE #131 Habanera from Carmen, Georges Bizet TOE #132 La Cumparsita, Gerardo Matos Radriguez TOE #134 Hansel and Gretel, Engelbert Humperdinck TOE #136 La Donna e Mobile from Rigoletto, Giuseppe Verdi TOE #137 When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again, Patrick Gilmore TOE #139 Little Donkey, Chinese Folk Song TOE #141 Stars of the Heavens, Mexican Folk Song TOE #143 Triumphal March from Aida, Giuseppe Verdi TOE #145 Haru Ga Kita, Japanese Folk Song TOE #149 Finale from Symphony No. 9 From the New World, Antonin Dvorak TOE #150 Theme from Tableau, Bruce Pearson TOE #153 The British Grenadiers, English Folk Song TOE #154 March from The Nutcracker, Peter Tchaikovsky TOE #155 Follow the Drinkin' Gourd, American Spiritual |
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