1 Virtual Field Trip RVJH MIP Trip - Rondout Valley High...
Transcript of 1 Virtual Field Trip RVJH MIP Trip - Rondout Valley High...
We are going to compete in Agawam, Massachusetts!
What Should You Do to Get Ready?
Have your music learned: You can visit jwpepper.com and play along with each of our
competition pieces.
The Trombone King, by Karl King ‐ http://www.jwpepper.com/sheet‐music/media‐player.jsp?&type=audio&productID=2125714
Alligator Alley, by Michael Daugherty ‐ http://www.jwpepper.com/sheet‐music/media‐player.jsp?&type=audio&productID=2476792
Among the Clouds, Brian Balmages ‐ http://www.jwpepper.com/sheet‐music/media‐player.jsp?&type=audio&productID=2477613
Self‐Assessment
Practice with a metronome and record yourself on your iPads using “Garage Band”
What Should You Wear That Day?
Our RVJH Band T‐shirt! Khaki shorts
Sneakers A jacket for outside
Rain Gear
http://rondoutjhs.sharpschool.com/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=32174226
What Should You Bring on the Trip? Your Instrument
Your Music
Spending Money (not required)
Know What We Are DoingItinerary 6:30 AM depart from the Middle School (coach buses) – We will leave at 6:40AM (please be here)
9:15AM arrive at Ludlow High School
7/8 Concert Band 9:40AM Warm-up, 10:05 Perform 5/6 Concert Band 10:05 Warm-up (we’re on stage), 10:30 Perform (7/8 non-jazz listens in the aud.) 7/8 Jazz 10:30AM Warm-up, 10:55 Perform
11:30AM Load bus and leave for Six Flags
12:00 PM arrive at Six Flags Amusement Park and enjoy the rides.
5:50PM Meet at the Garden for the Awards Ceremony
6:30PM depart for Home
8:50PM arrive at the middle school, unload ready to leave by 9PM
It will take us 2 hours and 25 minutes.
So bring something to keep yourself entertained!
BE ON TIME FOR DEPARTURE
6:30AM SHARP
Get to Know Your Chaperone,this is your new best friend.
You are not to leave your chaperone at any point throughout the trip.
Attendance will be taken at every stop.
We are Taking Coach Buses!
They have tv’s so you can bring movies!Movies must be rated G, PG or PG13
Bus Etiquette: Stay in your seats while the bus is moving Use indoor voices Don’t leave garbage on the bus
And DON’T aggravate the bus driver!
We are Performing at Ludlow High School
Things to remember:• Do not exit the bus until Mr. Clinton gives the O.K.• We will assemble our instruments Outside and leave the cases in the storage bays under the bus• Line up in concert order on the sidewalk• They will be judging your behavior for the Espirit De Corps Award:
‐ outside‐ in the halls‐ on and off the stage
What should you do when entering the auditorium?
Enter single file in concert order
Put your music on the stand in concert order
Sit up and have your instrument in ready position
Smile – because you are prepared
What is important to remember when performing in a new venue?
Position yourself so that you can see the conductor
Don’t block your bell
Remember to listen across the band for other parts
Articulations, dynamics and cutoffs will be impacted by the size of the auditorium
Project
Freeze at the end of the song and wait for the conductor’s hands to go down.
Pack‐up Quickly and QuietlyAfter Leaving the Stage!
Load the Buses for Six Flags!!
Remember:You are not to leave your chaperone at any point throughout the trip.
Attendance will be taken.
Mr. Clinton & Mr. Schoonmakerwill challenge those who have the courage to ride as many roller coasters as possible!
What time were we supposed to meet for the Awards Ceremony?
5:50PM
All Schools Will Attend the Outdoors Award CeremonyGood Luck!
https://youtu.be/SfkohW6FXs8
Make sure you have a ride home waiting at the Junior High by 9:00PMWe will call home to give your parents a precise arrival time.
Resources Roller Coaster footage is from Youtube ‐ https://youtu.be/SfkohW6FXs8 All images are from Google Images. Map images are from mapquest.com