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COUGAR BAND KARATE BELT PROGRAM
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8th Grade - COUGAR BAND KARATE BELTS: (A Year of Accomplishments)

Earning belts will be a partial fulfillment of the assignments for each nine weeks.  In order to receive an A in band during each nine weeks, you MUST achieve at least a grade of  90 for each belt listed in the chart provided below. You may go ahead of the plan and complete future nine weeks’ belts, if you so desire. Please note: If you do this, your grade will be accepted, but it will not be recorded in Progress Book until the nine weeks in which it is assigned.

WHITE – Concert Bb Major Scale & Arpeggio                    

        

YELLOW – Concert Eb Major Scale & Arpeggio

        

ORANGE – Concert C Major Scale & Arpeggio

                             

BLUE – 8th Grade: Record the Concert F Major Scale (All-County Scale Pattern)

   

PURPLE – 8th Grade: Record Concert C Major Scale (All-County Scale Pattern)

   

BLACK – 6th Grade: Record Concert G Major Scale (All-County Scale Pattern)

     

BROWN – 8th Grade: Record Concert Chromatic Scale (All-County Scale Pattern)

IF YOU EARN EVERY BELT

YOU WILL BE RECOGNIZED

IN THE AWARDS CEREMONY

AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.

Go Cougars!

Julian S. Wilson - Director of Bands

York Chester Middle School

"Serving our community through Music"

w - 704-866-6297 c -980-285-7180

Pinnacle Technology Leader

COUGAR SCALE KARATE BELTS: (A Year of Accomplishments)

Earning belts will be a partial fulfillment of the assignments for each nine weeks.  In order to receive an A in band during each nine weeks, you MUST achieve at least a grade of 90 for each belt listed in the chart provided below. You may go ahead of the plan and complete future nine weeks’ belts, if you so desire. Please note: If you do this, your grade will be accepted, but it will not be recorded in Progress Book until the nine weeks in which it is assigned.

WHITE – Concert Bb Major Scale & Arpeggio

                    

YELLOW – Concert Bb Chromatic Scale

        

ORANGE – Concert C Major Scale & Arpeggio

                             

RED - Concert F Major Scale (1 Octave)

GREEN - Concert Ab Major Scale

BLUE – Concert Eb Major Scale & Arpeggio(Woodwinds 2 Octaves)

PURPLE – Concert G Major Scale & Arpeggio

BROWN – Concert F Major Scale & Arpeggio (2 Octaves)

BLACK – Chromatic Scale All District  (You must Audition for All County or All District Band)  

Minimum

of

3 Belts per 9 weeks

IF YOU EARN EVERY BELT

YOU WILL BE RECOGNIZED

IN THE AWARDS CEREMONY

AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.

Karate Rules:

¯  You must practice at home in order to perfect each skill.

¯  You MAY NOT write the letters of the notes in the book.

¯  You may only earn the belts in the order they are given, you cannot skip around.

¯  You may only earn 1 belt in a lesson.

Go Cougars!

Julian S. Wilson - Director of Bands

York Chester Middle School

"Serving our community through Music"

w - 704-866-6297 c -980-285-7180

Pinnacle Technology Leader

6th Grade - COUGAR SCALE KARATE BELTS: (A Year of Accomplishments)

Earning belts will be a partial fulfillment of the assignments for each nine weeks.  In order to receive an A in band during each nine weeks, you MUST achieve at least a grade of  90 for each belt listed in the chart provided below. You may go ahead of the plan and complete future nine weeks’ belts, if you so desire. Please note: If you do this, your grade will be accepted, but it will not be recorded in Progress Book until the nine weeks in which it is assigned.

WHITE –Measures of Success Book 1 Opus 1 Assignments: 1.14,1.17,1.24,1.26,1.29                   

        

YELLOW – Measures of Success Book 1 Opus 2 Assignments: 2.1, 2.7, 2.14, 2.20, 2.23

        

ORANGE – Measures of Success Book 1 Opus 3 Assignments: 3.5, 3.14, 3.24, 3.36, 3.37

                             

BLUE – Measures of Success Book 1 Opus 4 Assignments: 4.2, 4.14, 4.22, 4.23, 4.30

   

PURPLE – Measures of Success Book 1 Opus 5 Assignments: 5.25, 5.26, 5.27, 5.29, 5.30

   

BLACK – Measures of Success Book 1 Opus 6 Assignments: 6.6, 6.7, 6.11, 6.23, 6.25

BROWN – Measures of Success Book 1 pg50-51 SCALE PASS-OFFS: Bb, Bb 3rds, Ab, Ab 3rds, Eb, Eb 3rds, F, F 3rds, Chromatic

IF YOU EARN EVERY BELT

YOU WILL BE RECOGNIZED

IN THE AWARDS CEREMONY

AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.

(4th Friday of May, last day to do assignments)

Go Cougars!

Julian S. Wilson - Director of Bands

York Chester Middle School

"Serving our community through Music"

w - 704-866-6297 c -980-285-7180

 Pinnacle Technology Leader