WELCOME WES Instrumental Demonstration Night 10162021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

WELCOME! WES Instrumental Demonstration Night 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

WHY BAND? ¨ Stimulates higher level critical thinking ¨ Nurture self-discipline ¨ Music is fun ¨ Benefits of being part of the greater good ¨ BE A MEMBER OF ONE OF WICKLIFFE’S GREAT TRADITIONS. 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 10/16/2021 OBJECTIVE / GOALS / PLEDGE SCHEDULE LIVING ROOM CONCERTS INSTRUMENTATION BEGINNER NEEDS RENTAL INFORMATION Remind ANSWER QUESTIONS INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

Foster a lifelong love of instrumental music specifically, and all music generally. 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

GOAL Learn to produce ear-worthy sound Learn first 5 notes Play recognizable song(s)! Learn to play in small group Learn to play in large band 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

2015 Flutes 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

Empower instrumental students, through an atmosphere of mutual admiration and mutual respect, to be successful in their pursuit of stated goals. 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

SCHEDULE ¨ ¨ ¨ Student group* arrives at WES cafeteria at 7: 55 a. m. Student group* goes to WES band room with Mr. Fatica Band period: 8: 00 a – 8: 30 a Go to homeroom w/instrument – take instrument home same day. 1 Day a week until concert 3 Days week of/or before Concert (info t. b. a. )� * Student groups: Flutes, Saxes, Clarinets, Trumpets, Trombone, Percussion. 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

Special Presentation/Performance ¨ 12/5 –Concert with WES Choir Represent WES Student programming 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

The more you put into the bank, the more you get out of the bank. PARENTAL / FAMILY AUDIENCE HOME PRACTICE / ENCOURAGE PRACTICE: 15 MINUTES 5 DAYS A WEEK 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

BAND is a TEAM 5 positions in Basketball BEGINNING BAND HAS 6: Flute, Clarinet, Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Bells/Percussion 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

BEGINNER NEEDS ¨ Essential Elements Book 1 ¨ Music Stand ¨ Download (computer/Ipad) ¨ Soft 2 ½ reeds for sax & clarinet • Valve oil for trumpet ¨ Slide oil for trombone ¨ Drum kit including bells for perc. ¨ WES music shirt (to be ordered later) 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

THOUGHTS ON INSTRUMENT RENTAL/PURCHASE ¨ INVEST IN QUALITY, REPUTATION ¨ LEAST EXPENSIVE = MOST EXPENSE ¨ BUYER BEWARE!! ¨ INTERNET BEWARE 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

RENTAL INFO Brian Maskow of Rettig Music 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

wickliffeschools. org YOUR ONE STOP 4 TH GRADE BAND INFORMATION SITE http: //www. wickliffeschools. org/ 4 th. Grade. Band 1. aspx 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

Remind 101 send to: 81010 message: @wesbone (or) @wesperc (or) @wessax (or) @wescltrump (or) @wesflute 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

What questions do you have? 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION

LOOKING FORWARD TO CREATING A POSITIVE MUSIC EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR CHILD, OUR STUDENT. 10/16/2021 INSTRUMENTAL DEMONSTRATION