band News

Jonathan Barr

TENTATIVE BAND SCHEDULE AS OF AUGUST 22, 2011

September

          6 -- First day of 5th Grade Band at Suburu.. No instruments.. General cleaning information.

                  <Detailed Schedule> for the Fall-- SUBURU 5TH GRADE BAND ONLY

                  <Detailed Schedule> for the Fall-- LAKESIDE 5TH GRADE BAND ONLY

October

            1 -- Band Car-Wash-a-Thon at Suburu School 9am-1pm

                        Brass and Percussion    8:45-11am

                        Woodwinds                  11-1:10pm

            23 – M.S. Spring Trip Fee #1 Due

November

            15-Dec.2 -- Wreath and Tree Sale

            18 -- M.S. Spring Trip Fee #2 Due

December

            6 – District Choir Concert at Suburu – 6:30pm

            15 – District Band Concert at Lakeside – 6:30pm

            16 -- M.S. Spring Trip Fee #3 Due

January

            14 – Drumline Camp at Lakeside 9am-1pm

            20 -- M.S. Spring Trip Fee #4 Due

            21 – Honor Band Auditions at Warren Jr. High

            23 – Little Caesars Pizza Kit Sales Start

February

            1 – Pizza Kit Orders Due

            4 – PPAACC Drumline Show

            11 – Honor Band Rehearsal

            15 – Honor Band Rehearsal

            17 -- M.S. Spring Trip Fee #5 Due

            18 -- PPAACC Drumline Show

            22 – Honor Band Rehearsal

            23 – Honor Band Rehearsal and Performance

March

            3 -- PPAACC Drumline Show

            10 -- PPAACC Drumline Show

            15 – Large Group Band Performance at Independence – Time T.B.A.

            16 -- M.S. Spring Trip Fee #6 Due

            31 -- PPAACC Drumline Show

April

            13 – M.S. Spring Trip Fee Payment Deadline

            28 -- PPAACC Drumline Show

May

            5 – Universal Studios Middle School Band Trip

            6 – Lakeside BBQ- Steel Drum Performance

9 – Spring Choir Concert at Suburu – 6:30pm

17 – Spring Band Concert at Suburu – 6:30pm

June

            1 – Graduation Performance- 5-7 band at Independence

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND

WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS AND PRACTICE CHART-

Aug. 22-26 Week #1

Sept. 5-9 Week #2

Sept. 12-16 Week #3

FORMS

Middle School Information and Grading Packet

5th Grade NEW Band Members Packet

BAND STUDENTS-- TRY THIS NOTE READING WEB-SITE... VERY HELPFUL PRACTICE!!

(Free Online Metronome)

Former Students Win Drum Corps International Chamionships

Congratulations to Emanuel Deleon who marched the 2010 summer with the Blue Devils drum and bugle corps winning the DCI Championships held in Indianapolis. Travis Moody, another former Lakeside student marched with the Blue Devils B corps who also won championships in their division.

Great job guys, we are very proud of you!!!!

CONTACT INFORMATION Mr. Barr 661-831-3503 bandguylakeside@yahoo.com

INSTRUMENT LINKS

FINGERING CHARTS ON-LINE

Flute

Clarinet

Saxophone

Trumpet

French Horn

Trombone

Tuba

Percussion

ORGANIZATION LINKS

DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL (DCI)

BLAST!!! THE SHOW

PPAACC

Souther California Percussion Alliance