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Current Songs

The following are recordings of music we will be playing:

 

    • St. Pauls Suite Finale (The Dargasson).Download (mp3)
      By Gustav Holst

 

    • Capriol Suite Movement 1 (Basse-Danse)Download (mp3)
      By Peter Warlock

 

    • Capriol Suite Movement 2 (Pavane)Download (mp3)
      By Peter Warlock

 

    • Capriol Suite Movement 6 (Mattachins) Download (mp3)
      By Peter Warlock

New Music Terms

Poco Stringendo       A Tempo                        Staccato      Allegro        Crescendo        Dimunendo

Piu Mosso            Poco a Poco Decresc.        Vivace          Maestoso        Largo       Meno Mosso

Presto                Ritardano                      Syncopation         Adagio         Mezzo

Rubato            Sforzando               Pesante                Andante               Legato

Words To Know for the Orchestra/Band Music Test

andante allegro molto rit meno mosso rit. fp poco cresc. a tempo accel. largo subito p

Full Orchestra Practices

Don’t forget that we have a before school rehearsal from 7 to 7:45 AM on Monday December 5th, we will also have another rehearsal on Wednesday during Block A lunch and again after school.

Full Orchestra Rehearsals

We will be having 2 Full Orchestra rehearsals on Wednesday the 30th of November and again on Friday the 2nd of December (this rehearsal will include the choir). Both rehearsals start promptly at 3:00 and will end around 4:00, be sure you are free and able to attend these rehearsals as they are for the Holiday Concert on December 8th. Be sure to check out the updated band/orchestra performance schedule (under the schedules tab or by clicking here.