WHS Music Network http://westlakemusic.org Home of the WHS Band and Orchestra Fri, 11 May 2012 01:54:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 2012 Music a la Mode Schedule http://westlakemusic.org/2012/05/10/2012-music-a-la-mode-schedule/ http://westlakemusic.org/2012/05/10/2012-music-a-la-mode-schedule/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 01:54:08 +0000 westlakemusic http://westlakemusic.org/?p=1028 10:55 Opening Introductions (5)
11:00 5th Grade Band (20 min)
11:20 5th Grade Orchestra (15)
11:35 6th Grade Band (20)
11:55 6th Grade Orchestra/Greensleeves (20)
12:15 7th Grade Band (20)
12:35 INTERMISSION (10)
12:45 7th Grade Choir (20)
1:05 5th Grade Choir (20)
1:25 8th Grade Choir (20)
1:45 Parkside Performers (10)
1:55 6th Grade Choir (20)
2:15 Burneson Brigade (20)
2:35 INTERMISSION (10)
2:45 8th Grade Band (20)
3:05 7th & 8th Grade Orchestras
3:25 Burneson Jazz Ensemble (20)
3:45 Encore (15)
4:00 INTERMISSION (10)
4:10 Quintessence (10)
4:20 Hexadeca (10)
4:30 Mixed Chorus (15)
4:45 WHS Symphonic Chorus (15)
5:00 WHS Men’s Chorus (15)
5:15 WHS Woman’s Ensemble (15)
5:30 WHS Chorale (15)
5:45 WHS Combined Chorus (10)
5:55 INTERMISSION (10)
6:05-6:25 WHS Company “D” (20)
6:30-6:50 WHS Jazz Ensemble II (20)
6:55-7:15 WHS Jazz Ensemble I (20)
7:15 INTERMISSION (10)
7:25-7:50 WHS Orchestra (25)
7:55-8:20 WHS Concert Band (25)
8:25-8:50 WHS Symphonic Wind Ensemble (25)

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State Orchestra Contest Friday March 2nd at 8:55pm (this is our performance time) at Brecksville High School. Orchestra to arrive at WHS earlier (see green packet for more information).Band members are encouraged to attend!

District Band Contest Friday March 9th at 9:45pm (this is our performance time) at Strongsville High School. Band to arrive at WHS earlier (see green packet for more information). Orchestra members are encouraged to attend!

]]> http://westlakemusic.org/2012/02/28/upcoming-events/feed/ 0 Concert Band Songs for Contest http://westlakemusic.org/2012/02/28/concert-band-songs-for-contest/ http://westlakemusic.org/2012/02/28/concert-band-songs-for-contest/#comments Wed, 29 Feb 2012 02:07:24 +0000 westlakemusic http://westlakemusic.org/?p=1017 Here are some studio recordings of the music the Concert Band is playing.
(To download the songs, click “download mp3″. Then right click on the pause/play button of new player that appears. Click “save video as…” Then click “save”)

 

 

 

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    • 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
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(To download the songs, click “download mp3″. Then right click on the pause/play button of new player that appears. Click “save video as…” Then click “save”)

 

 

    • Fortune plango vulnera – Download (mp3)
      By Carl Orff, Arranged by Bearbeitet von John Krance

 

    • Tanz – Uf dem anger – Download (mp3)
      By Carl Orff, Arranged by Bearbeitet von John Krance

 

    • Were diu werlt alle min – Download (mp3)
      By Carl Orff, Arranged by Bearbeitet von John Krance

 

    • In trutina – Download (mp3)
      By Carl Orff, Arranged by Bearbeitet von John Krance

 

    • Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi – Download (mp3)
      By Carl Orff, Arranged by Bearbeitet von John Krance
]]> http://westlakemusic.org/2012/01/31/963/feed/ 0 New Music Terms http://westlakemusic.org/2012/01/30/new-music-terms/ http://westlakemusic.org/2012/01/30/new-music-terms/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:23:40 +0000 westlakemusic http://westlakemusic.org/?p=983 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

]]> http://westlakemusic.org/2012/01/30/new-music-terms/feed/ 0 Words To Know for the Orchestra/Band Music Test http://westlakemusic.org/2012/01/25/words-to-know-for-the-orchestraband-music-test/ http://westlakemusic.org/2012/01/25/words-to-know-for-the-orchestraband-music-test/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:00:52 +0000 westlakemusic http://westlakemusic.org/?p=977 andante allegro molto rit meno mosso rit. fp poco cresc. a tempo accel. largo subito p

]]> http://westlakemusic.org/2012/01/25/words-to-know-for-the-orchestraband-music-test/feed/ 0 Full Orchestra Practices http://westlakemusic.org/2011/12/04/full-orchestra-practices/ http://westlakemusic.org/2011/12/04/full-orchestra-practices/#comments Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:20:34 +0000 westlakemusic http://westlakemusic.org/?p=938 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.

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]]> http://westlakemusic.org/2011/11/29/full-orchestra-rehearsals/feed/ 0 Schedule for 10/20 – 10/25 http://westlakemusic.org/2011/10/17/schedule-for-1019-1025/ http://westlakemusic.org/2011/10/17/schedule-for-1019-1025/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:55:10 +0000 westlakemusic http://westlakemusic.org/?p=916 This is the schedule for Thursday, October 20 to Tuesday, October 25.

Thursday, October 20 – Rehearsal will end at the conclusion of the scheduled band period. Students are to be dressed in their uniforms no later than 6:30 p.m. for this evening’s concert. The concert starts at 7:00 p.m. The string Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble I will also perform.

Friday, October 21 – Students are to be dressed in their uniforms BEFORE 5:30 p.m. for tonight’s game. We are again performing at B-W tonight.

Monday, October 24 – Rehearsal will end at the conclusion of the day for the instrumentalists. The aux needs to stay until at least 3:45 p.m. to figure out the routine for ‘Monster Mash’

Tuesday, October 25 – The entire band will rehearse until 3:30 p.m. today. The Majorettes, Debonaires, and Demonettes will practice until 4:00 p.m.

Please remember to be on time for your auditions. Students should be ready to play ten minutes before their scheduled time.

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