Thursday, May 29, 2014

Class 5-29-14

SWBAT: review for final exam!
SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!
SWBAT: perform solo and ensemble music!
SWBAT: review basic music theory! All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Class 5-28-14

SWBAT: review for final exam!
SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!
SWBAT: perform solo and ensemble music!
SWBAT: review basic music theory! All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Class 5-27-14

SWBAT: review for final exam!
SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!
SWBAT: perform solo and ensemble music!
SWBAT: review basic music theory! All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Friday, May 23, 2014

Class 5-23-14

SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!
SWBAT: perform solo and ensemble music!
SWBAT: review basic music theory! All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Class 5-22-14

SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!
SWBAT: perform solo and ensemble music!
SWBAT: review basic music theory! All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Class 5-21-14

SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!
SWBAT: perform solo and ensemble music!
SWBAT: review basic music theory! All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Class 5-20-14

SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!

All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Monday, May 19, 2014

2014 Marching Band Music Is Now Posted

The 2014 Marching Band show is now posted in useful links. CLICK HERE to access the music for blue prints!!

Class 5-19-14

SWBAT: Rehearse Marching Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Pep-Band Music!
SWBAT: Rehearse Ride!
SWBAT: Rehearse October!

All HW is posted on the white board Daily. It is the students responsibility to practice Daily.

Spring Concert 2014 Part 2


Thursday, May 15, 2014

Band Concert Tonight 5-15-14

STUDENTS PLEASE BE HERE AT 6PM IN CONCERT BLACK. THE CONCERT WILL START AT 7PM.

THE CONCERT IS FREE FOR ALL TO ENJOY!

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Band Concert Thursday 5-15-14

BAND CONCERT THIS THURSDAY!! 6PM CALL TIME. 7PM CONCERT! ATTIRE IS CONCERT BLACK! 

Class 5-13-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.

Monday, May 12, 2014

Congratulations Band Officers 2014-2015

Librarian - Caitln Boyer

Band Secretary - Zoe Branson

Guard Captain - Tiffany Zappata

Percussion Captain - Devonry Supria

Woodwind Captain - Akeria Massey

Brass Captain/ Band President - Brett Mader

Drum Major - Mariah McClendon 

Friday, May 9, 2014

Class 5-9-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Class 5-8-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Class 5-7-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Class 5-6-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.

Monday, May 5, 2014

Class 5-5-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.

Sunday, May 4, 2014

SEND IN YOUR BAND PICS!

STUDENTS IF YOU HAVE ANY NEW BAND PICTURES PLEASE SEND THEM TO MR. GIBSON AT nicholas.gibson@ucps.k12.nc.us

CAROWINDS PERFORMANCE 5-3-14

CONGRATULATIONS ON RECEIVING A SUPERIOR RATING AT THE CAROWINDS MUSIC FESTIVAL.  OVERALL SCORE OF 93 OUT OF 100!!! GREAT JOB EVERYONE!! I AM EXTREMELY  PROUD OF ALL YOUR HARD WORK AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS!

Friday, May 2, 2014

Class 5-2-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Carowinds Itinerary 5-3-14

Students  arrive at MHS at 9:30am
Bus will depart at 10:00am for South Point High School in Rock Hill SC.
The symphonic band will warm up at 12:00pm (SPHS)
The symphonic band performs at 12:35pm (free concert for the public)
12:45-1:00pm students will change into the appropriate attire for Carowinds. (dress for the weather)
1pm-1:30pm LUNCH (locations TBD)
2:00pm students will arrive at Carowinds
6:00pm Award Ceremony (Carowinds)
7:30pm Students depart from Carowinds
8:45pm-9:00pm Arrive at MHS

Please remember to be in concert black and bring a change of clothes for the park.  Students should dress appropriately for the weather.  If there are any questions on attire please see Mr. Gibson.
Please remember to bring money for lunch.
All students will be in groups throughout the day in the park. (up to 4ppl. In a group)
If you have any questions or concerns please email or call at your earliest convenience.

Nicholas Gibson                                                           Director of Bands                                             Monroe High School                                         704-296-3130 Ext. 3770                                           803-619-9834                                     nicholas.gibson@ucps.k12.nc.us                 www.monroehighschoolband.blogspot.com

Class 5-1-14

SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT.
SWBAT: REHEARSE BLUE RIDGE SAGA (ALL)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Deer path dances (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE  Cumberland Cross (ALL)(SYMPHONIC)
SWBAT: REHEARSE Concert march. (ALL)(CONCERT/SYMPHONIC) 
SWBAT: rehearse ride (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse activity march. (ALL)
SWBAT: SIGHTREAD NEW MUSIC.  (SYMPHONIC)   
SWBAT: rehearse carolina legend. (ALL)
SWBAT: rehearse by dawns early light (ALL)     
SWBAT: REHEARSE PINE RIVER TRILOGY.(ALL)       
SWBAT: PRACTICE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE MUSIC.
SWBAT: see white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.