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Steel Drum 2 Song choices

September 13, 2017 · by amfennell

Please choose three and text me your top choices by October 1. See you all Oct 10th for our next rehearsal (come to the Steel Drum 1 and 1.5 concert on Oct 6th)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDZsNksbw2Q&app=desktop Wild Cherry – ‘Play that Funky Music’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUX9Bcr6Zpc&feature=youtu.be Victorious – Panic at the Disco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK2BEOLESDk Jackson Browne – ‘Going Down to Cuba’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHRNSeuvzlM Aerosmith – ‘Dream On’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2AC41dglnM AC/DC Thunderstruck

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpxsMyoXUZQ&feature=youtu.be Heat of the Moment – Asia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yxmCqikFss Lady Antebellum ‘You Look Good’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nv9br7P7g0&feature=youtu.be Imagine Dragons – Walking the Wire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOkqJ92ETg0&feature=youtu.be Wardruna – Naudir

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm-Vh3j8sys Styx ‘Come Sail Away’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FapaKwqoQI8 The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Bellbottoms

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btFfXgUdIzY New York New York – Frank Sinatra

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TWlVRCSvIc&app=desktop Great Night Lyrics – need to breathe’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TUTJ0klnKk&feature=youtu.be One Punch Man

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-my2vYMOVQ Dean Martin ‘One Cup of Happiness’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtKCNJmARF0&feature=youtu.be Diana Boncheva BanYa – Beethoven

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDSDloAcxAM&feature=youtu.be Man of Steel “An Ideal of Hope

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_uncMEJkBc&disable_polymer=true Welcome to the Black Parade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVk2fU7Da8E Louis Prima – 5 months, 2 weeks, 2 days

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4V8pbg3rNU Louis Prima – ‘Jump Jive An’ Wail

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrY9eHkXTa4&feature=youtu.be Marley – ‘Redemption Song’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XC2mqcMMGQ Vampire Weekend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHew2D9zDw0 Hans Zimmer – Thelma and Louise

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JxgDJvqGmM Mike Perry – ‘The Ocean’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fVE8kSM43I Slipknot – Duality

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUaMzwNPgro&feature=youtu.be Michael Jackson – Will You Be There

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUAYeN3Rp2E&feature=youtu.be Chicago – 25 or 6 to 4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpxsMyoXUZQ&feature=youtu.be Heat of the Moment – Asia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_55XNzqG0M&feature=youtu.be Run Free – Spirit Stallion of the Cimarron

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA7e5_m8HuA&feature=youtu.be Limp Bizkit – Rollin’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mm1wuKvrxAw Andrew Sisters ‘Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy’

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Steel Drum Camp!

August 18, 2017 · by amfennell

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Moonlight Schedule – 5/20

May 8, 2017 · by amfennell

SATURDAY, MAY 20

9:55 a.m.– meet at backstage Moonlight for unload and set up (do not meet at MVHS)

10:45 a.m. break and lunch until 12:45

12:45 p.m. – MVHS gather backstage

12:55 – 1:40 – MVHS with KM advance group run through

1:40 – 2:10 – break

2:10 – 2:45 – MVHS runthrough

2:45 – 4:45 – break (4:00 – doors open)

4:45 – MVHS students gather

5:00 – start of concert 1st set (MVHS Plays)

6:00 – intermission

6:20 – pm – 2nd set (MVHS Plays)

7:30 – pm – end of concert/load – and move instruments to MVHS

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Weston nailed it!

May 2, 2017 · by amfennell

look what happened after two weeks of practice. Amazing!

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Steel Drum 2 – Week 17

May 1, 2017 · by amfennell

Friday, May 5

• Rehearsals today until 5:30 p.m. (we load the truck at 5 p.m.)

• See Sunday’s schedule below

• Running: complete concert at 3 p.m.

• FILMING continued

Thursday, May 4

• Rehearsals today until 4:30 – FRI until 5:30 p.m. (we load the truck at 5 p.m.)

• See Sunday’s schedule below

• Running: My Shot, Hawai’i, Hawaiian, etc.

• FILMING today in class

Wednesday, May 3

• rhythm assessments this week

• Rehearsals Thurs until 4:30 – FRI until 5:30 p.m. (we load the truck at 5 p.m.)

• See Sunday’s schedule below

• Running: My Shot

• Work on parts for movie- 20 min. FILMING ON THURS in class

Tuesday, May 2

• changes in music education at Harvard! Yay! Harvard Changes in Music Education

• fluency

• rhythm assessments this week

• Rehearsals Thurs and Fri until 4:30

• See Sunday’s schedule below

• Pack instruments on FRIDAY at 4:30 p.m.

• Ensemble and musical decisions. Skyrim

• Critical and Creative thinking and visitor

Monday, May 1

• HOM: Communicating with Clarity – why/how/timing

• Fluency

• Rehearsal today until 4;30 p.m.

• Hawai’i music FYI

• Completion of C & C today

• Dolphin piece – learn for elementary school song (Lake)

• Please share pic of concert on Sunday

• Critical and Creative thinking writing with personal work

• Begin notation of complete melody with one harmony and two percussion

• Sunday schedule:

SUNDAY SCHEDULE:

12:20: meet at school

12:30: leave school – drive to Carlsbad

1:00 – 2:00: unload and set up concert site

2:00 – 2:30 sound check

2:30 – 3:00: water, bathroom break

3:00 – 4:00: Concert

4:15 – 4:45: strike

4:45 – 5:15: Return to MVHS

5:15 – 5:45: unpack and set up room

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Steel Drum 2 – Week 16

April 25, 2017 · by amfennell

Friday, April 28

• Keli Ross Ma’u will be here for the entire rehearsal to teach his pieces

Thursday, April 27

9:25: Skyrim

10:00: Mas

10:30: Ensemble

10:50: return instruments to the room

Wednesday, April 26

• Team building today with candy

• TABS due TODAY

• Analysis due TODAY

• Rhythm assessments all next week

• Independent practice: Caravan and Queen

Tuesday, April 25

• HOM: Persisting

• Return rhythms

• Assessment Monday of next week

• Tues – rehearsal after school until 4:30

• RUBRIC and totals due TODAY

• Tabs due WED

• Analysis due WED – Mas Que Nada

• SKYRIM and TOXICITY due THIS WEEK

• Movie link and chart sent to the team in charge of movie

Monday, April 24

• HOM: Persisting

• Support with rhythms for assessment – partner work

• Assessment Monday of next week

• Saturday reflection and sharing

• Mon/Tues – rehearsal after school until 4:30

• RUBRIC and totals due TOMORROW

• Tabs due WED

• Analysis due WED – Mas Que Nada

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Steel Drum 2 – Week 15

April 18, 2017 · by amfennell

Thursday, April 20

• Saturday info.

• Duel of the Fates

• Resistance

• Caravan music

• Hawaii 5-O is same as Roller Coaster for parts

• Rhythms due tomorrow

Wednesday, April 19

• Critical and Creative thinking documentation/thoughts/actions

• Dual of the Fates, Mama, Sir Duke

• RHYTHM writing with counts due on FRIDAY, writing in different meters – notes and counts, clap, speak

• DUE THIS WEEK: My Shot (17), Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride (18), Here I Go Again (19), Toxicity (4/24)

• PICTURE is TODAY during 2nd period

• RHYTHMS in 12/8 due TODAY

Tuesday, April 18

• Sticky note Why is Music Education important for you?

• Critical and Creative thinking documentation/thoughts/actions

• RHYTHM writing with counts due on FRIDAY, writing in different meters – notes and counts, Differentiate levels by notes you use. If you have to practice it to play it correctly then it is good! If you can play it immediately then it is too easy and you will need to write harder patterns.

• DUE THIS WEEK: My Shot (17), Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride (18), Here I Go Again (19), Toxicity (4/24)

• PICTURE is TOMORROW during 2nd period

• RHYTHMS in 12/8 due on WEDNESDAY

Monday, April 17

• HOM: RESPONSIBLE RISKS

• 30!!!!!!!! days to our concert

• FRIDAY – pack and load

• Run old music and concert info for SAT

• PAck on FRIDAY after school – leave at 6:45 a.m. on SATURDAY

• PICTURE is WED during 2nd period – reverse schedule

• RHYTHMS in 12/8 due on WEDNESDAY

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Steel Drum 2 – Week 14

April 11, 2017 · by amfennell

THURSDAY, April 13

• RHYTHM RETAKE on FRIDAY, HW due Fri.

• 9:25 – 9:30 – agenda

• 9:30 – 9:55 – Vivaldi

• 9:55 – 10:15 – Skyrim

• 10:20 – 10:50 – Toxicity

• Pic on WED., April 19

Wednesday, April 12

• Fluency – Bass Clef

• HW due on FRIDAY

• pictures – wed., April 19 – bring concert clothes

• Ensemble: “Brown Eyed Girl” and “Hawai’ian Roller Coaster Ride”

• ‘Toxicity’ for tenors is completed and ‘Hawai’i 5-O’ ready to go!

• Determine Thurs. Scheduel

• Rhythm RETAKES on FRIDAY

Tuesday, April 11

• Fluency – Bass Clef

• HW due on FRIDAY

• pictures – wed., April 19 – bring concert clothes

• Ranking dates for doc and pieces – due dates

• NEW MAY CALENDAR – see handout, REMIND, website

• IND pract – Toxicity

• VIDEO – Hawai’i 5-0

Monday, April 10

• HW – M, m, dim, Aug, MAJ7 chords in all keys with I chord only

due on WED.

• RANKINGS/dates

• May calendar is NEW – see changes

• Picture with group on WED, April 19

• VIDEO MEETING

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UPDATED MAY CALENDAR – St Dr 2

April 10, 2017 · by amfennell

MAY-StDr2-REVISED CALENDAR 4_10_17

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Steel Drum Ranking Doc for Term

April 10, 2017 · by amfennell

Steel Drum 2 Songs ranking songs ratings

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