Mrs. Andony Puma Pride Period 03 Contact information: heather.andony@bvsd.org (303)453-4721 Office Hours: Mondays 3:05 - 4:05pm or by appointment ****************************************************************************************** HOMEWORK: ****************************************************************************************** Week of May 19 - 23 Please return all music to class on Monday, May 5th. All marking should be erased. You will be charged for any missing or damaged music. Final two performances: Saturday, May 24th P2P Senior Graduation Ceremony (You Raise Me Up and Anthem). Please arrive at 8:15am dressed in uniform. Graduation should last until approx. 11am. ALL PERFORMERS MUST STAY TO TEAR DOWN AND RETURN RISERS/SOUND SYSTEM to choir room in order to receive full credit for concert. Wednesday, May 28th P2P Senior Graduation Ceremony (You Raise Me Up and Anthem). Please arrive at 12:30pm dressed in uniform. Graduation should last until approx. 2pm. ALL PERFORMERS MUST STAY TO TEAR DOWN AND RETURN RISERS/SOUND SYSTEM to choir room in order to receive full credit for concert. ***************************************************************************************** Week of May 12 - 16 Please return all music to class on Monday, May 5th. All marking should be erased. You will be charged for any missing or damaged music. Final two performances: Saturday, May 24th P2P Senior Graduation Ceremony (You Raise Me Up and Anthem). Please arrive at 8:15am dressed in uniform. Graduation should last until approx. 11am. ALL PERFORMERS MUST STAY TO TEAR DOWN AND RETURN RISERS/SOUND SYSTEM to choir room in order to receive full credit for concert. Wednesday, May 28th P2P Senior Graduation Ceremony (You Raise Me Up and Anthem). Please arrive at 12:30pm dressed in uniform. Graduation should last until approx. 2pm. ALL PERFORMERS MUST STAY TO TEAR DOWN AND RETURN RISERS/SOUND SYSTEM to choir room in order to receive full credit for concert. ***************************************************************************************** Week of May 5 - 9 Please return all music to class on Monday, May 5th. All marking should be erased. You will be charged for any missing or damaged music. Vocal Assessments this week on Spring Concert material. ***************************************************************************************** Week of April 28 - May 2 Prepare for Spring Concert which will be on Wednesday, April 30th at 6:30pm in the Auditeria. Arrive at 5:45pm ready to rehearse finale on stage. All performers should come in uniform. ***************************************************************************************** Week of April 21 - 25 Prepare for Spring Concert which will be on Wednesday, April 30th at 6:30pm in the Auditeria. Arrive at 5:45pm ready to rehearse finale on stage. All performers should come in uniform. ***************************************************************************************** Week of April 14 - 18 Study for Theory Final Exam which will be on April 16th. ***************************************************************************************** Week of April 7 - 11 Study for Theory Final Exam which will be on April 16th. ***************************************************************************************** Week of March 31 - April 4 Study for Theory Final Exam which will be on April 16th. ***************************************************************************************** Week of March 17 - 21 All music must be memorized. Gala Concert is at 6:30pm on Tuesday, March 18th. Please report to the choir room at 5:45pm for warm-ups (in choir uniform). Please remember to bring your items for the Gala Reception! Theory Unit 6, 12, 18 or Jazz 6 test and ear-training will be on 3/19. In class "Talent Showcase" will be Friday, March 21st. ***************************************************************************************** Week of March 10 - 14 All music must be memorized. Gala Concert is at 6:30pm on Tuesday, March 18th. Please report to the choir room at 5:45pm for warm-ups (in choir uniform). Theory Unit 6, 12, 18 or Jazz 6 test will be on 3/19. ***************************************************************************************** Week Mar 3 - 7 Memorize Jabberwocky, Hushabye Mountain, and Down the Road by Monday, March 3rd Theory Unit 6, 12, 18 or Jazz 6 is due Thursday, Mar 6th. Test will be on 3/19. ****************************************************************************************** Week Feb 25 - 29 Memorize Jabberwocky, Hushabye Mountain, and Down the Road by Monday, March 3rd ****************************************************************************************** Week Feb 19 - 22 Review theory. Study for Test #5 on Unit 5, 11, 17 or Jazz Unit 5 which will be on Wednesday, Feb 20. Picture packets and/or money due Friday, Feb. 22nd. ****************************************************************************************** Week of Feb 11 - 15 Complete Theory packet #5 due Thursday, Feb. 14th. ****************************************************************************************** Week of Feb 4 - 8 Theory: Complete all lessons in Unit 5, 11, 17 or Jazz Unit 5 due Wednesday, Feb. 13th. Memorize the following pieces by Mon. Feb 11th: Dance Evolution Peter Gunn Route 66 UPCOMING PERFORMANCES: Tuesday, March 18 GALA CONCERT Wednesday, April 30 SPRING CHOIR CONCERT Saturday, May 24 P2P SENIOR GRADUATION CEREMONY ******************************************************************************************************** Week of January 28 - Feb 1 CHOIR PICTURES on block day Wednesday, January 30. Please being your choir uniforms. Theory: Study for retakes of test. UPCOMING PERFORMANCES: Tuesday, March 18 GALA CONCERT Wednesday, April 30 SPRING CHOIR CONCERT Saturday, May 24 P2P SENIOR GRADUATION CEREMONY ******************************************************************************************************** Week of January 22- 25 Theory test #4 will be on Wednesday, January 24th. UPCOMING PERFORMANCES: Tuesday, March 18 GALA CONCERT Wednesday, April 30 SPRING CHOIR CONCERT Saturday, May 24 P2P SENIOR GRADUATION CEREMONY ******************************************************************************************************** Week of January 14 - 17 Theory homework: Complete Theory Unit 4, 10, 16 or Jazz Unit 4 due Wednesday, January 16th. Theory test #4 will be on Wednesday, January 24th. UPCOMING PERFORMANCES: Tuesday, March 18 GALA CONCERT Wednesday, April 30 SPRING CHOIR CONCERT Saturday, May 24 P2P SENIOR GRADUATION CEREMONY ******************************************************************************************************** Week of January 7 - 11 Theory homework: Complete Theory Unit 4, 10, 16 or Jazz Unit 4 due Wednesday, January 16th. UPCOMING PERFORMANCES: Tuesday, March 18 GALA CONCERT Wednesday, April 30 SPRING CHOIR CONCERT Saturday, May 24 P2P SENIOR GRADUATION CEREMONY ******************************************************************************************************** Week of December 10 - 14 Memorize music for Winter Choir concert (Thursday, Dec. 13) Please be on stage (in uniform) ready to sing at 5:45pm on Thursday. Doors open at 6:15pm, concert begins at 6:30pm. All students are required to re-set the Auditeria after the concert, then sign out on the sheet to get full credit for the performance set-up/tear-down. Last chance to turn in any missing work for 1st semester credit is during office hours on Monday, Dec. 17th. *********************************************************************************** Week of December 3 - 7 Memorize music for Winter Choir concert (Thursday, Dec. 13) 1st Semester Vocal Assessment will be on Wednesday, Dec. 5 (selected measures from Semester 1 music) Memorize music for Winter Choir concert (Thursday, Dec. 13) Theory: Retakes for students achieving 84% or below on 3rd Theory assessment will be on Monday, Dec 3 at 3:05pm. Please attend office hours this same day to make up any missing tests or Eartraining. ***************************************************************************************** Week of November 26 - November 30 1st Semester Vocal Assessment will be on Wednesday, Dec. 5 (selected measures from Semester 1 music) Memorize music for Winter Choir concert (Thursday, Dec. 13) Theory: Retakes for students achieving 84% or below on 3rd Theory assessment will be on Monday, Dec 3 at 3:05pm. Please attend office hours this same day to make up any missing tests or Eartraining. ***************************************************************************************** Week of November 19 - 23 THANKSGIVING BREAK - No homework 1st Semester Vocal Assessment will be on Wednesday, Dec. 5 (selected measures from Semester 1 music) ***************************************************************************************** Week of November 13 - 16 THEORY: Test on Unit 3, 9, 15 or Jazz Unit 3 will be on Wednesday, Nov. 14 Memorize music for Winter Choir concert (Thursday, Dec. 13) ***************************************************************************************** Week of November 5 - 9 Theory: Complete Unit 3, 9, 15 or Jazz Unit 3 DUE: Wednesday, November 7th Field trip to Metro Festival on Tuesday, Nov. 6th. Please report to front of school at 6:50am to load bus. Remember to bring your uniform & black shoes (in a labelled garment bag), your black music folder, pencil, water bottle, sack dinner. Pizza lunch will be provided. (Please see itinerary below) METROLEAGUE CHORAL FESTIVAL Tuesday, November 6, 2007 Location: Horizon Community Church (near C-470 & University Blvd, s.side, adjacent to Denver Christian HS baseball fields 2121 E. Dad Clark Dr. Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 (303)791-2143 Time: 8:00 am-8:00 p.m. Concert Admission costs: adults-$4.00, students- $3.00 Director: Dr. Catherine Sailer, University of Denver Schedule (subject to change) 6:50am Load Bus at Peak to Peak to Peak 7:00am Bus depart for Highlands Ranch (Horizon Community Church) 8:00-8:25am Check in at Horizon Community Church Choirs are seated for rehearsal by 8:25am 8:30-12:30pm Warm-up and rehearsal 12:30-1:30pm Lunch (Pizza has been pre-ordered, please being an extra drink) 1:30-4:00pm Rehearsal 4:00-6:00pm Individual school rehearsals, sack dinner (brought from home) and dress for concert 6:15pm Choirs are seated for performance 6:30pm Concert begins....Individual schools perform one selection each, followed by mass choir. 8:00pm (approx) Depart Horizon Community Church for return trip to Peak to Peak 8:30pm(approx) Arrive at Peak to Peak Checklist of items to bring: ____ Uniform (including black dress shoes!) covered in a garment bag labeled with your name ____ Music folder ____ Pencil ____ Water Bottle ____ Money for snacks (bake sale concessions will be available during breaks) ____ Sack dinner ******************************************************************************************** Week of October 29 - November 2 Theory: Complete Unit 3, 9, 15 or Jazz Unit 3 DUE: Wednesday, November 7th Retakes for students achieving 84% or below will be on Monday, Oct. 29 at 3:05pm. Continue working on music. Metro Festival field trip is Tuesday, Nov. 6 PLEASE RETURN PERMISSION FORM AND FEE BY FRIDAY, Oct. 26th. ****************************************************************************************** Week of October 23 - 26 Go over Theory Tests in class. Retakes for students achieving 84% or below will be on Monday, Oct. 29 at 3:05pm. Continue working on music. Metro Festival field trip is Tuesday, Nov. 6 PLEASE RETURN PERMISSION FORM AND FEE BY FRIDAY, Oct. 26th. ****************************************************************************************** Week of October 15 - 19 PLEASE BRING BACK WASHINGTON TRIP FORM MONDAY! Theory Test #2: Tuesday, October 16 (please note: test is on Tuesday because of Block Day being changed for this week) Book 1: Complete Unit 2 Book 2: Complete Unit 8 Book 3: Complete Unit 14 Jazz: Complete Unit 2 Upcoming performances: Tuesday, Nov. 6 Metro League Choir Festival (All day field trip) Thursday, Dec. 13 Winter Choir Concert ****************************************************************************************** Week of October 8 - 11 Theory homework is due Wednesday, October 10: Book 1: Complete Unit 2 Book 2: Complete Unit 8 Book 3: Complete Unit 14 Jazz: Complete Unit 2 Theory Test #2: Tuesday, October 16 (please note: test is on Tuesday because of Block Day being changed for this week) Upcoming performances: Tuesday, Nov. 6 Metro League Choir Festival (All day field trip) Thursday, Dec. 13 Winter Choir Concert ****************************************************************************************** Week of October 1 - 5 Theory homework is due Wednesday, October 10: Book 1: Complete Unit 2 Book 2: Complete Unit 8 Book 3: Complete Unit 14 Jazz: Complete Unit 2 Upcoming performances: Saturday, Oct. 6 Sing National Anthem at Homecoming Game (check in Choir Room for warm-ups at 2pm) Wear school colors - no uniforms Tuesday, Nov. 6 Metro League Choir Festival (All day field trip) Thursday, Dec. 13 Winter Choir Concert ****************************************************************************************** Week of September 24 - 28 Learn music for Metro Festival and Winter Concert. No Theory Homework. ****************************************************************************************** Week of September 17 - 20 (Sept. 21 PD Day) Theory test #1 (based on Unit 1/7/13/ or Jazz 1) will be on Wednesday, September 19 Uniform orders are due on Friday, September 14. Thank you. Upcoming performances: Saturday, Oct. 6 Sing National Anthem at Homecoming Game (check in Choir Room for warm-ups at 3:30pm) Wear school colors - no uniforms Tuesday, Nov. 6 Metro League Choir Festival (All day field trip) Thursday, Dec. 13 Winter Choir Concert ****************************************************************************************** Week of September 10 - 14 Theory: Complete Theory Unit 1/7/13 or Jazz Unit #1 Due Wednesday, September 12 Theory test #1 (based on Unit 1/7/13/ or Jazz 1) will be on Wednesday, September 19 Uniform orders are due on Friday, September 14. Thank you. ****************************************************************************************** Week of September 4 - 7 Theory homework is due Wednesday, Sept 12: Book 1: Complete Unit 1 Book 2: Complete Unit 7 Book 3: Complete Unit 13 Jazz: Complete Unit 1 Essay on Musical Theatre in America (approx. 300 words written in Music journals) due: Wednesday, Sept. 5th Topics to include: * Evolution of musical theatre from 1950's to present * Influence of society on musical theatre * Impact of musical theatre on society * How you feel musical theatre will evolve in the future Music theory will begin on Wednesday. PLease bring your theory workbooks. Replacement books (Book 1, Book 2, and Book 3) are here for those students that are repeating the same book from last year at a cost of $7 per book. STudents who have completed all three books will be using the Jazz Theory workbook ($13) which has also been ordered for you. All students new to the theory program will be using the Complete Theorybook ($13), ordered for you as well. ***************************************************************************************** Week of August 27 - 31 Please review and sign course syllabus. Due Monday, August 27th. Please memorize "Star-Spangled Banner" Essay on Musical Theatre in America due: Wednesday, Sept.5th ***************************************************************************************** Week of August 20 - 24 Please review and sign course syllabus. Due Monday, August 27th.