8th Grade Sax Clarinet and Trumpet

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Learning Targets: I can play concert major scales in Bb, Eb, and F
I can play a chromatic scale
I can play the introduction to the western region etude
I can play several songs in concert Bb and Eb using quarter notes and eighth notes
I can count dotted rhythms
I can plan what is important for me to practice this week.

Today's lesson is divided into 5 parts.

1) Scales and intro to Superstition

2) Our method book. We need tradition of Excellence Book 2. We will assess page 4 and move on to page 5

3) We will be doing Western Region style scales: Concert Bb, Eb, and F major scales with arpeggios and the chromatic scale.

4) Western Region Concert Band Etude - Middle section and then practice in groups

5) Online learning activities including Note Reader and Rhythm Trainer.