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PMEA District 12 News

The District Band Solo list is posted below. Also posted are the Major Scale, Chromatic Scale, and Drum Rudiment requirements for the auditions.

You can purchase your solo by navigating to www.jwpepper.com and searching by Title or JW Pepper #.
 
District Instrumental Auditions are Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Bayard Rustin HS in West Chester.
 
Student registration begins at 8:00 AM and Auditions begin at 9:30 AM

www.pmea12.org

REGION VI BAND & ORCHESTRA

Congratulations to Jackie Ramsay, Nick Friez, and Kevin Turnbull who are moving on to the PMEA Region VI Band Festival at Octorara Area High School, February 16-18th. This festival features the top high school musicians from Delaware, Chester, Philadelphia, Bucks, and Montgomery  Counties.  It is quite an honor to be selected to the region level and these students should be commended for their hard work and dedication to attain this honor.

Kevin Turnbull is also moving on to the PMEA Region VI Orchestra Festival at Pennridge HS March 22nd - 24th.

Congratulations to our outstanding musicians!



PMEA District 12 Band & Orchestra
 
Many of our instrumental students participated in district band and orchestra auditions on Saturday, December 10th. This is where students from Delaware, Chester, and Philadelphia Counties come together to try-out for the PMEA District 12 Band & Orchestra Festivals. The students are selected based on achievement in many areas including solo, scales, and sight-reading.
 
Congratulations to Jackie Ramsay, Nick Friez, and Kevin Turnbull for being selected to the District 12 Band Festival on January 12-14, 2012 at Conestoga HS.
 
And congrats to Kevin Turnbull for also being selected to the District 12 Orchestra Festival on February 9-11, 2012 at Garnet Valley HS.
 

2011-12PMEAD12SoloList.pdf
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PMEA Solo List  50k v. 4 Aug 9, 2011 9:07 AM Scott Blanford
ChromaticScales.pdf
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Chromatic Scales  11k v. 4 Aug 9, 2011 9:07 AM Scott Blanford
DrumRudiments.pdf
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Rudiments  166k v. 4 Aug 9, 2011 9:08 AM Scott Blanford
MajorScales.pdf
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Major Scales  45k v. 4 Aug 9, 2011 9:07 AM Scott Blanford
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  Feb 18, 2012 8:24 PM Scott Blanford

This Week

Mon. 2/20 - No School
Pit Band Rehearsal
10:00-12:00 PM
 
Tue. 2/21
Pit Band with Cast
3:00 PM

Wed. 2/22
Pit Band with Cast
3:00 PM
 
Indoor Percussion Rehearsal
6:00-8:00 PM

Thur. 2/23
Pit Band with Cast
3:30 PM

Fri. 2/24
Pit Band with Cast
3:00 PM

Indoor Guard Rehearsal
6:00-10:00 PM

Sat. 2/25
Indoor Percussion Rehearsal
9:00-12:00 PM
 
Indoor BLUE Gaurd Rehearsal
9:00-2:30 PM
 
Indoor GOLD Guard Rehearsal
11:00-2:30
 
Indoor Guard & Percussion Showcase
4:00 PM
Student and Parent Volunteers
Report at 1:00 PM

Next Week

Mon. 2/27
Musical Dress Rehearsal
4:00 PM
Pit Call Time 3:30 PM
 
Tue. 2/28
Musical Dress Rehearsal
4:00 PM
Pit Call Time 3:30 PM

Wed. 2/29
Musical Dress Rehearsal
4:00 PM
Pit Call Time 3:30 PM

Musical Preview Performance
6:30 PM

Thur. 3/1
Musical Performance
7:00 PM
Pit Call Time 6:15 PM

Fri. 3/2
Musical Performance
7:00 PM
Pit Call Time 6:15 PM

Indoor Guard Rehearsal
6:00-10:00 PM

Sat. 3/3
Indoor Percussion Rehearsal
9:00-12:00 PM

Rustin HS CBA Indoor Show
Indoor Guard Rehearsal & Call Time TBA

Musical Performance
7:00 PM
Pit Call Time 6:15 PM

Sun. 3/4
Musical Performance
7:00 PM
Pit Call Time 1:15 PM

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