Advanced Band
AGENDA
19Â Sept 2018
- Attendance
- Housekeeping
- Binder Check next week
- Excel Tutoring
- Review Continued
- Reading Notes in Treble Clef
- Tenuto App (if internet is working)
- Scale listening drills
- Major Scale Formula: W W H W W W H
- Arpeggio Pattern: 1 3 5 8 7 5 4 2 1
- Natural Minor Scale
- Instrument Transpositions
- Topics 3-5 Extra notes given - due Mon 24 Sept 2018
- Instruments
- Grand Master Scales: First Five, with arpeggios
- SOE Red Book - start from ___
OBJECTIVES - same as last Agenda
- Students will play major scales and their arpeggio patterns.
- Students will review music theory concepts.
- What is sound?
- How are instruments grouped into families?
- What are the instrument families and how do they produce sound?
- Name at least 8 instruments per family.
- What is an ensemble?
- Identify the instruments in a concert band.
- What is the biggest and most important difference between concert bands and orchestras?
- List vocal ensembles.
- List instrumental ensembles.
- What is a staff?
- Draw a proper treble clef on a staff.
- What is function of the treble clef?
- How many letters are there in the musical alphabet?
- What is the rule regarding the pitches on a staff, no matter the clef? If you go up the staff, you move ______ in the alphabet. If you go down the staff, you move ______ in the alphabet.
- What is the formula for a major scale?
- What is your instrument’s transposition from concert pitch?