7th Grade Drummers

Welcome!

Learning Targets:
I can play the rock, jazz, and cheater bossa rhythm on the drum set
I can play a funk beat on the drum set
I can define the fundamental subdivision of each major beat and explain how to play fillls on the drum set. 
I can play a fill on the drum set in at least one of the three styles we are currently practicing. 
I can read music the bells and snare drum effectively. 


Part One: Stevie Wonder's Superstition - intro to swing 16th notes, and "funk."

Part Two: Tradition of Excellence! Review page  4 and intro to page 5! Hopefully we practiced this week so we can move on!

Part Three: Drum set unit. Fills in every style

Part Four: Western Region Audition Information and information for orchestra and jazz band auditions.Who is interested in Orchestra and Jazz Band this year? When are you planning to audition? Audition dates and times will be shared.

Part Five: Online activities! We need to make sure we are all on Google Classroom and all have access to a device so that we can do our online music activities