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 |