30
Sep
Mods 2a and 4a (7th grade) Method book: Foundations for Superior Performance, Long Tone 1a, 1b and 1c. (p. 4) Please take the time to learn your fingerings correctly! If you do not put in the work NOW, you will STRUGGLE the remainder of the year. Remember: ATTACK, S-U-S-T-A-I-N and RELEASE. Keep the air moving. [...]
23
Sep
Well, we’re full swing into things. Mods 2a and 4a (7th grade) Method book: Foundations for Superior Performance, Long Tone 1a, 1b and 1c. (p. 4) Finale from Symphony no. 1 – mm. 1-12. Please review the following concepts: Attack, Sustain, Release. Remember – attack is how we start a note. After that, we need [...]
14
Sep
Well, we’re full swing into things. Mods 2a and 4a (7th grade) Method book: Foundations for Superior Performance, Long Tone 1a, 1b and 1c. (p. 4) Mod 3a (8th grade) Method book: Foundations for Superior Performance, Long Tone 1a, 1b and 1c. (p. 4) Fire Dance: mm. 1-26 Percussion students – your meeting with me [...]
11
Sep
Okay students, here’s your first assignment. Let’s see how well you can follow directions. Download this file and follow the instructions inside of it. Word | PDF See you Monday!
11
Sep
Hello parents and students! Welcome to another year at TJMS and I’m excited as usual. I look forward to having a great year with your students. Not much information has changed this year compared to last, only the dates. The majority of the site has been updated to reflect those changes. In addition, a few [...]
4
Sep
Welcome parents and students! Nope! Still haven’t updated everything. It’s coming in a day or two….just in time for back to school night on September 8th. New videos going up too. Stay tuned.