Music Notes
Welcome Back
Welcome back music lovers! We are looking forward to another exciting year in music. Rehearsals and lessons will commence on Monday 6 February.
The rehearsal times for our ensembles are:
Senior Concert Band
Monday 3.30pm to 5.30pm
Intermediate Concert Band
Tuesday 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Junior Concert Band
Thursday 3.30pm to 4.45pm
Senior Stage Band
Thursday 3.30pm to 5.30pm
Intermediate Stage Band
Wednesday 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Students who have not yet picked up a re-enrolment form will need to do so this week.
New Students Years 8-12
New students in Years 8 – 12 who are interested in joining our band program are very welcome. Just come along to the music centre and we will get you started.
Please consider this rewarding experience!
Junior Concert Band
The Junior Concert Band will be required to perform at the Information and Recruitment Night on Monday 6 March. Students will need to be at the Music Centre by 6.45pm and will be finished by 7.30pm.
Year 7 Students Only:
Training Concert Band Information and Recruitment Night,
Monday 6 March, 7.00pm
Year 7 students interested in joining our exciting band program and learning to play a musical instrument are invited to attend our Information and Recruitment Night which will be held in the Music Centre on Monday 6 March, commencing at 7.00pm.
Our Training Concert Band is for students who have had little or no musical experience and we are offering tuition on flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, french horn, euphonium and percussion.
On the night we will provide information on how our program works, and give a recommendation on which is the best choice of instrument for you to play. We will also have a performance from our Junior Concert Band.
Don’t forget that all students must be accompanied by a parent or adult representative.
Parking will be available on the 7-10 Campus basketball courts.
Peter Sharp,
Director of Instrumental Music