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Join us at Stone Hill Middle School for the Band Program, directed by Robert Roche. We appreciate our students' dedication to music, emphasizing self-expression, discipline, and camaraderie. The upcoming 6th Grade Band Concert is on April 26th at 7:00 PM in the auditorium. Students can choose from band, strings, or chorus in 6th grade. Renting or purchasing instruments and books is necessary for participation. For questions and more information, reach out via email or phone. Let's make music together!
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WELCOME! Stone Hill Middle School BAND Program Robert Roche, Director of Bands robert.roche@lcps.org 703 – 957 – 4420 work 703 – 599 – 2926 cell
WELCOME! We will begin in 5 minutes … Students, please make sure you are seated next to your parents. Thank you. Stone Hill Middle School BAND Program Robert Roche, Director of Bands robert.roche@lcps.org 703 – 957 – 4420 work 703 – 599 – 2926 cell
WELCOME! Stone Hill Middle School BAND Program Robert Roche, Director of Bands robert.roche@lcps.org 703 – 957 – 4420 work 703 – 599 – 2926 cell
Benefit of being in ‘band’ • SELF-EXPRESSION & DISCIPLINE • BEING PART OF AN ENSEMBLE • POSITIVE PEER GROUP
APRIL 26th, 2012 • UPCOMING 6th Grade Band Concert 7:00 P.M. Stone Hill MS Auditorium
Music options in 6th grade • BAND! • STRINGS • CHORUS • MUSIC LAB
REQUIREMENTs & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BAND 6 • RENT AN INSTRUMENT … PURCHASE VS. RENT … “WHERE TO RENT FROM?” form • PURCHASE A BOOK … “Band Expressions Book ONE” • FEW AFTER-SCHOOL REHEARSALS & 2 CONCERTS • LESSONS? …ALWAYS A GREAT IDEA!
OVERVIEW of 6th grade band • Your child’s success is my goal! • WOODWINDS • BRASS • PERCUSSION • Questions? Concerns? 703-599-2926 (cell) or email robert.roche@lcps.org
WOODWINDS • FLUTE • OBOE • CLARINET • ALTO SAXOPHONE • OTHER WOODWINDS (bassoon, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone)
brass • TRUMPET • FRENCH HORN • TROMBONE • BARITONE HORN • OTHER BRASS (Euphonium, Tuba)
percussion • MALLETS (bells, xylophone, marimba, vibraphone) • OTHER PERCUSSION (snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, tambourine, triangle, timpani) • NOT DRUMSET!
Questions? / evaluation time • robert.roche@lcps.org • 703 – 957 – 4420 work • 703 – 599 – 2926 cell
tuba Specifically rented through SHMS Typically 6th grade tuba players start on baritone horn
percussion Korogi EKO32 www.percussionsource.com
percussion NOT DRUMSET!@ SHMS we BEGIN on mallets
percussion PREFFERED VS.
Questions? / evaluation time • robert.roche@lcps.org • 703 – 957 – 4420 work • 703 – 599 – 2926 cell