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April 23, 2008

Six Flags Time Change for Saturday

The meeting time for the 7th Grade Six Flags Trip on Saturday has been changed from 8:00am to 9:00am due to the park opening at 10:00am.

Meet at Dickerson - 9:00am

Pick-up From Dickerson - 9:00pm

April 22, 2008

7th Grade Festival Friday!!!

Singing_birds Southern Star Music Festival Information

Students who signed up to participate in the Six Flags/Southern Star Music Festival need to be sure to bring their formal uniforms to school on Friday, April 25th.

Ladies

  • Black Chorus Dress
  • Black hose/tights
  • Black low or no-heeled dress shoes
  • NO JEWELRY

Gentlemen

  • White Chorus Tux Shirt
  • Black Vest
  • Black Dress Pants
  • Dark Socks
  • Black Dress Shoes

Friday Pick-Up at Dickerson 5:45pm

Saturday, April 26th - Day at Six Flags

  • Students must be at Dickerson by 8:00am
  • Students need to be picked up promptly at 9:00pm
  • Students are not to leave the park...if you go with us to the park, you must return with us on the bus to Dickerson.
  • School dress code applies (no short shorts/tank tops)

DETAILED ITENERARY  Download Itenerary_2008.doc

April 18, 2008

Morning Rehearsals- Last 2

Magicmusicdays Final Disney Rehearsals Monday and Tuesday, April 21-22 in the Dickerson Theater!

Please be prompt in your attendance and remember that these last two rehearsals are mandatory for participation in the Disney Trip...ONLY 13 days away!!!

April 02, 2008

6th Grade Theory Quiz Thursday

Alfreds_2 There will be a quiz on Unit 5 in your Alfred's Music Theory Books on Thursday in class. 

The quiz will cover the following topics:

Dynamics:

  • pianissimo
  • piano
  • mezzo piano
  • mezzo forte
  • forte
  • fortissimo
  • crescendo
  • descrescendo/dimuendo

Tempo Markings:

  • Largo
  • Adagio
  • Andante
  • Moderato
  • Allegro
  • Vivace/Presto
  • Ritardando
  • Accelerando

Repeats:

  • D.C. al fine
  • D.C. al Coda
  • D.S. al fine
  • D.S. al Coda

Articulations:

  • staccato
  • tenuto
  • sforzando
  • accent
  • legato

Extra Credit:

  • syncopation
  • flat
  • sharp
  • diction