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Monday, October 28, 2013

Music testing updates

We have been doing playing and singing tests in Band, Choir, and Jazz Choir recently.  Here are the updates on where we're at with these tests:

Level 1 Band - Song to test: "Lightly Row" (#25 in Essential Elements 2000 Book 1)

7 students tested, 14 remaining to be tested - Tests will continue Tues. Oct. 29th and finish Thurs. Oct. 31st

Level 2 Band - Song(s) to test: "Cossack Dance" (#74) and/or "Basic Blues" (#75)

9 tested, 21 remaining to be tested - Tests will continue Tues. Oct. 29th (students in 7-2 must be tested first!) and will finish Thurs. Oct. 31st with the remaining 8(2)s being tested during theory class

Level 3 Band - Songs to test: "Thailand Lullaby" (#3 in Essential Elements 2000 Book 2) and "Wearing of the Green" (#7)

11 students tested, 8 remaining to be tested - Tests will be completed on Tues. Oct. 29th

Senior Choir - Songs to test: "Kom!" (entire song) and "She's Like the Swallow" (m. 64-82)

14 students tested, 8 remaining to be tested - Tests will be completed on Wed. Oct. 30th

Jazz Choir - Songs to test: "Orange Coloured Sky" and "Good Morning Heartache" (first 1.5 pages each)

10 students tested, 5 remaining to be tested (Gr. 10-12 only) - Tests will be completed Wed. Oct. 30th

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