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7TH GRADE CONCERT BAND

Mr. Michael Morel, Band Director
 
​7
th Grade Band students will perform at two to three times per year: School concerts will be in January and  May. Additionally, the group will perform for adjudication in the spring. The fundamentals of reading and performing music will be taught, reviewed, and reinforced during rehearsals using a varied repertoire of music and supplemental material. Students will also become familiar with the composer, culture, musical theory, and history as it relates to the repertoire.

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
​• What are the characteristics of a quality performance?
• Does a performance have to be public to be meaningful?
• How does the style of music affect the attitude of the audience?
• What musical elements are required to perform a composition as a composer intended?  
• What roles do the student and conductor play in the musical interpretation of a composition?
• What role does your section play in the ensemble?
• What role does your part play in your section?
• How do the elements of music affect expression in music?
• Why do we like the music we like?
• What elements are required to create a characteristic sound on your instrument?

CONTACT FORM! FIRST ASSIGNMENT

MICCA Rubric
Listening Examples:


2019-2020 Performing Schedule
December
    
    17    GMS Gr. 7    Grade 7 Winter Concert    GMS Auditorium    7:00 PM
                        
May    
    19    GMS Gr. 7    Grade 7 Spring Concert    GMS Auditorium    7:00 PM
    22    GMS    Galvin Music Festival                 GMS Auditorium    All Day

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