Welcome to week five! I am seeing such growth and excitement about orchestra from your students and I couldn’t be happier to be working with them each day! Here are some updates: ***7/8 Grade Uniforms and 6th Grade T-shirts*** All 7/8 grade uniform and 6th grade t-shirt payments are due Read more…
Instruments! All violins and violas should be coming to school AND going home with the students every day. They are provided lockers in the orchestra room to drop them off before homeroom. Bigger instruments that are needing to be tuned or get finger tapes can be brought by the student Read more…
8th Grade & Fifth Period 7th Grade Seating auditions for class and the Fall concert in October will be due by Friday, August 20th in smart music. All students will need to submit their audition, but only those who choose to try for a leadership position will be seated by Read more…
Hello and welcome to a new school year at Daniell Middle School! It’s going to be a fantastic year! Sixth and Seventh Grade TEST DRIVE!!! Come out and try all of the instruments in band and orchestra as well as meet the chorus teacher on Wednesday from 5-7 or on Read more…
Eighth Grade Record #34-37 Continue to work on your virtual concert music, which is due on OCTOBER 7!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Seventh Grade -Record #70-72 -Unit 1 vocab quiz on Thursday/Friday -Continue to work on your virtual concert music, which is due on OCTOBER 7!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sixth Grade Students should complete answers to submit Read more…
Eighth Grade Record #31-32 in Smart Music focusing on dynamic contrast using bow weight and bow speed. Continue working on Gauntlet, Spartacus and Rondeau for your “digital concert” grade. All three pieces are due with NO background accompaniment by October 7 in smart music. Seventh Grade Record #64a,65 and 66 Read more…
Still having trouble in smart music?? Click the video below for help from Mrs. Newton! Smart Music lines #24, 27 and 28 DURING CLASS TIME Work on Rondeau and Gauntlet to submit in full by october 7 for “virtual concert” grade SEVENTH GRADE Smart Music lines #53,54, 55 DURING CLASS TIME Read more…
Smart Music lines #20, 22 and 23 DURING CLASS TIME Work on Rondeau, Gauntlet and This is Halloween to submit in full by october 7 for “virtual concert” grade Smart Music lines #39, 40, and 41 DURING CLASS TIME Work on Dragonhunter, Zombie Dance and 120 Allegro Parkway to submit Read more…
Students, Mrs. Newton is back! But CTLS won’t let her in…SO Please log on to smart music and complete the unit that I just uploaded. It is four book lines and you now have two pieces to fully submit by October 7 (our original fall concert date). The book lines Read more…
Smart Music For seventh and eighth grade, ALL assignments are in smart music and not on CTLS at this time. We are a performance based class and proper learning and assessment can’t take place unless students are playing their instruments. If you still have not picked up your school rental Read more…