Welcome to Wind Symphony!

 

Schedule of events leading to the OKMEA Honor Group Performance

Playing Test Schedule

Here is the rehearsal schedule for Wind Symphony this year.

  • All "A" days: (Mondays, Wednesdays, and every other Friday)
    • Full Band (all winds and percussion): 7:20-8:50am
  • All "B" days: (Tuesdays, Thursdays, and every other Friday)
    • Wind Sectionals: 8:10-8:55am
      • Woodwinds in PAC - TBD
      • Brass in Wind Symphony Band Room
    • Full Band (all winds and percussion): 9:05-10:30am
      • All in Wind Symphony Band Room

Music for Spring Concert
Circus Bee by Henry Fillmore
Aurora Awakes by John Mackey
Toccata and Fugue in d minor by JS Bach

Other Selections Added Later

Music for Carnegie Hall and State Contest
George Washington Bicentennial March by John Philip Sousa
Wayfaring Stranger by Christopher Nelson
Symphony for Band by Vincent Persichetti
American Salute by Morton Gould

OkMEA Honor Concert and Holiday Concert Program Selection:
Symphony in B-flat, Mvt. 1 by Paul Hindemith
Children's March by Percy Grainger
The Seal Lullaby by Eric Whitacre
Awayday by Adam Gorb
Sleigh Ride by Leroy Anderson                                                                                                                                                        

Performances:
Holiday Concert - Thursday, December 10th
OkMEA Preview Concert at University of Tulsa - Tuesday, January 19th
OkMEA Honor Group Performance - Thursday, January 21st
Carnegie Hall Performance in NYC - Saturday, March 6th
TCC Pre-State Music Festival - Thursday, March 25th
HS Wind Symphony & Symphonic Band Preview Concert - Tuesday, April 6th
State 6A Concert Band Contest - Friday, April 16th
Percussion Recital - Tuesday, April 22nd
Chamber Recital - Tuesday, April 27th
Spring Concert - Thursday, May 6th


The following items are required for class daily:
Foundations for Superior Performance
Instrument
Pencil
Scales Sheet
Tuning Tendency Guide
Sheet Music
Concert Folder
Tuner
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

 

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