Wind Ensemble

Teacher: McPhail/Camacho

 

Date

Materials

Methods

TEKS/ELPS

Essential Questions

Evaluation

Modification(s)

Mon.

Metronome

Warm-ups
Scales
Sight reading
UIL music

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Balance means to listen to other members of the ensemble and know when and how your part fits into the bigger “picture” – true or false?

Assessment is based on the ability and needs of the student.

 Sectionals are 20% of your grade - you should have already attended two!  If not, you need to schedule a time to make them up.

Tuner

Music

 

 

Tues.

Metronome

 

Warm-ups
Scales
Sight reading
UIL music

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Articulation should happen with the tip of the tongue using as few “tastebuds” as possible.

Tuner

MUSIC

 

 

Wed.

Metronome

L.A. Benchmark Testing!

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Subdivision is the amount that a smaller rhythmic value fits into a larger one – true or false?

Tuner

MUSIC

 

Thurs.

 Metronome

Tuner

MUSIC

 

Warm-ups
Scales
Sight reading
UIL music

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

Should the tuba be the foundation of the ensemble sound?

Fri.

 Metronome

Tuner

MUSIC

 

 

Directors in San Antonio for TMEA

7.1, 7.2/8.1, 8.2

True or false:  If a note is in tune with another, you will hear waves in the sound