Weekly Blue Flyer #25 ⚓️
2.11.18-2.17.18
Night at the Races IS THIS SATURDAY!!!!
That's right, it is that time again in which the Night at the Races packets have been passed out and we asked that you see admissions, horses, and sponsors for this wonderful fundraiser! This year it will be at "The Lodge of New Russia Township". If you've ever been there, you know it is an amazing and beautiful place. So in order for this to be a huge success, let's all try and get more admission tickets sold! SELL SELL SELL!!!
WE NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR THIS EVENT! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP!
OUR BAND BOOSTERS ARE TRULY AMAZING!
THANKS TO OUR HARD WORKING/ AND SUPPORTIVE BAND BOOSTERS......
The final payment for the Band trip is now $150.00! This is truly outstanding! Make sure to have all trip fees (grand total $550.00 each) paid in full by March 1. Also, make sure to thank the Boosters at the next Band event! (Which happens to be Night at the Races, so get your tickets today!)
Charms Practice Logs are back!
That's right, with the beginning of the new semester and the 3rd quarter. Due every Saturday by 11:50pm a grand total of no less than 70 minutes are due. However, in the Charms Practice Log area, please mark down what you specifically practiced that day. Mr. B will be checking for that as well. Not sure what to practice? For starters, all 12 scales and the tough spots in your concert music. For specific help, Mr. B would happily help you out on what you should do.
Charms Recordings are due 2.12
make sure to get your recordings in ON TIME! See the below attachment for details.
Mark you calendars!!!!
On February 28 we will be having out Band Trip Meeting!
From 6-7 we will have all Chaperones and then from 7-8 all students and their parents attend. There will be a TON of information, forms to fill out and you can ask questions. One of the forms is the emergency medical form which will need to be notarized and we will have Notaries on hand after the meeting, See you then!
Forms for the trip
Below is the emergency medical form for the band trip. Please fill it out but DON'T SIGN IT!!! It must be notarized at the Band trip meeting!
FINAL Band Trip Payment is due March 1!!!
Agenda this week!
- Saturday 2.10.18 Practice Log 3.3 due due (by 11:30PM)
- Monday 2.12.18 Charms Recording Studio #2 playing assignment due!
- Friday 2.16.18 Pep Band (2nd to last one!)
- Saturday 2.17.18 Night at the Races!
- Sunday 2.18.18 Practice Log 3.4 due
- Friday 2.23.18 Pep Band 6:30 (last one!)
- Saturday 2.24.18 Lorain County Solo and Ensemble Contest @ Brookside HS)
- Sunday 2.25.18 (Jazz Band) Chili Cook-off @ North Eaton Christian Church
- Sunday 2.25.18 Practice Log 3.5 due
- Monday 2.26.18 Charms Recording Studio #3 playing assignment due!
- Monday 2.26.18 HS Band Concert 7pm
- Wednesday 2.28.18 BAND TRIP CHAPERONE MEETING 6pm-7pm
- Wednesday 2.28.18 BAND TRIP FAMILY MEETING 7pm-8pm
- Thursday 3.1.18 Band Booster Meeting (Night at the Races @ 6:30) 7pm
- Friday OR Saturday 3.2.18-3.3.18 OMEA LGAE (clear your schedules for BOTH DAYS for the entire day)
- Sunday 3.4.18 Practice Log 3.6 due
- Sunday 3.11.18 Practice Log 3.7 due
- Thursday 3.15.18 Middle School Band Concert
- Sunday 3.18.18 Practice Log 3.8 due
- Monday 3.19.18 Charms Recording assignment due
- Monday 3.19.18 MUSICAL TECH WEEK
- Tuesday 3.20.18 MUSICAL TECH WEEK
- Wednesday 3.21.18 MUSICAL TECH WEEK
- Thursday 3.22.18 MUSICAL TECH WEEK
- Friday 3.23.18 Musical Performance!
- Saturday 3.24.18 Musical Performance!
- Saturday 3.24.18 Practice Log due!
- Sunday 3.25.18 Musical Performance!
*Remember to always look ahead!
Private Lessons
Private Lessons are essential for musicians. There are many times we hear "I wish I can sound like that". They sound that way because they take private lessons! Baldwin Wallace has an AMAZING music department with an OUTSTANDING private lessons program. We need to take full advantage of this opportunity! Click HERE for details!!!!
Uniform Pillows & Apparel for Sale!!
That's right! We have Marching Blue swag for sale along with Uniform pillows! Pillows are $40 and the swag varies in price. The Boosters take check, cash and credit card! Just email Mr. B!
Band Trip T-shirt voting!
Make sure to vote for your favorite Band trip t-shirt design! Look at the below PDF and choose your favorite!
Click HERE to vote!
Pep Band Music!
All of the Pep Band music is in Charms documents in the "Stand Tunes" folders. Most of us have smart phones so the best "green" way to get the music is to pull it up on your phone and take screenshots of the music...There are some copies of this music but once that is gone, it's gone...
Here is the list of music we are performing at the December 8th Pep Band Game
- Regiment- Full Fight song
- Eye of the tiger (measure 3)
- Shut up and Dance (measure 3)
- I love Rock n Roll
- Call Me
- Carry on My Wayward Son
- Championship
- Uprising (measure 21)
- Holiday
- Hang on Sloopy
- Hey Song
- Tailfeather
- Uptown funk
- The Reckoning!
- Stadium Lights
- My House
- SSB
- Fight Song
December Concert recordings!
It's finally uploaded to Google Drive! HERE is the link to December's Concert. Unfortunately due to a malfunction with the recorder, Chant Rituals did not record properly.
Tri-M
What is Tri-M?
Tri-M is short for Modern Music Masters. It is an honors society for musicians. If you are interested in joining, you must be performing at the top of your ability regularly and always providing help for other students and directors. For more answers, ask Mr. B!
Contact us
Email: jbrunger@midviewk12.org
Website: midviewband.com
Location: 38199 Capel Road, Grafton, OH, United States
Phone: 440-748-2124 4303
Facebook: facebook.com/MidviewMarchingBlue
Twitter: @MidviewHSBand