Comprehensive rhythm charts for elementary or middle school concert band. 29 Levels gradually step the students through Quarter Notes, Half Notes, Whole Notes, Dotted Half Notes, Eighth Notes, Eighth Rests on the Beat, Eighth Rests on the Up-Beat, Dotted Quarter-Eighth Notes, Syncopation, all Sixteenth Note Rhythm Combinations AND 6/8 time. There is plenty of reinforcement of each new rhythm. Each chart is designed so that measures can be quickly found by measure numbers and/or line numbers.
Increase note reading accuracy, fingering accuracy, and build confidence in your beginner band instrumentalists by using these Fingering & Note Naming Worksheets. Scaffold their music reading by starting with just the first two notes of their Bb Concert Scale then gradually adding notes . In this download, you will receive worksheets for: 2 Notes - Concert Bb & C - 2 Sets of Worksheets for all band instruments - One with 15 notes & an Answer Bank, One with 20 notes3 Notes - Concert Bb, C, & D
If you are teaching Quarter Note / Quarter Rest / Half Note / Half Rest / Whole Note / Whole Rest to your musicians right now, here are some quick worksheets and tests to help supplement your lessons. Writing in the counts helps to reinforce the rhythms. Multiple worksheets of varying lengths are included depending on your lesson needs! This file includes: 1 half-size worksheet (8 measures)2 full-size worksheets (16 measures each)2 full-size worksheets (20 measures each)3 quizzes (The same qui
Comprehensive warm-up for Concert Band including Articulation, Lip Slurs, Long Tones, Remington Exercises and F, C, Bb, Eb, and Ab concert scales / 5-note mini-scales. Many of the exercises also include "checks for success" (criteria for mastery). Perfect for middle school bands in their second or third year of study. Parts included: Score Flute Oboe Clarinet/Bass Clarinet Contra Alto Clarinet Alto/Bari Saxophone Tenor Saxophone Trumpet French Horn Trombone Baritone B.C. Tuba Bells Snare
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Increase note reading accuracy, fingering accuracy, and build confidence in your beginner band instrumentalists by using these 6 Note Fingering & Note Naming Worksheets. Scaffold their music reading by starting with just the first six notes of their Bb Concert Scale. In this download, you will receive: 1 Set of 6 Note Fingering Worksheets for all instruments with 15 notes & Answer Bank1 Set of 6 Note Fingering Worksheets for all instruments with 20 notesAs an experienced teacher with over 15
Introducing Eighth Notes to your musicians right now and need some written reinforcement of counting these new rhythms? Look no further! Here are some quick worksheets and tests to help supplement your counting lessons. This file includes: 2 half-size worksheet (8 measures each)4 full-size worksheets (16 measures each)1 quiz (Includes note value questions and 12 measures)1 quiz (12 measures)Print or drop into Google Classroom for a quick grade! The resources you can find on my Teachers Pay Tea
Increase note reading accuracy, fingering accuracy, and build confidence in your beginner band instrumentalists by using these Fingering & Note Naming Worksheets including all 8 Notes of the Bb Concert Scale. In this download, you will receive: 1 Set of Bb Concert Scale Fingering Worksheets for all instruments with 15 notes & Answer Bank1 Set of Bb Concert Scale Fingering Worksheets for all instruments with 20 notesAs an experienced teacher with over 15 years using these resources in my own b
Are dotted half notes and ties coming up in your music?? Here are some quick PDF worksheets to help supplement your lessons. Students write in the counts to help reinforce the rhythms. This file includes: 4 worksheets introducing the Rule of the Dot and Ties1 testPrint or drop into Google Classroom for a quick grade! The resources you can find on my Teachers Pay Teachers have been in use for over 15 years in my band room. Incorporating written assessments such as these has helped me to build
Increase note reading accuracy, fingering accuracy, and build confidence in your beginner band instrumentalists by using these 5 Note Fingering & Note Naming Worksheets. Scaffold their music reading by starting with just the first five notes of their Bb Concert Scale and the most common notes found in beginning band method books . In this download, you will receive: 1 Set of 5 Note Fingering Worksheets for all instruments with 15 notes & Answer Bank1 Set of 5 Note Fingering Worksheets for al
Get your beginner woodwinds tonguing correctly with this daily mouthpiece warm-up. Mouthpiece check! gives each woodwind player a check-list for success to form the correct embouchures. Parts included for flute, clarinet, alto and tenor saxophone. If you have beginners all together in a full band setting, this can be compatible with the "Mouthpiece Mania Brass and Percussion Class" warm-up if you use #2-4 with #1-3 in this one.
Get your beginner brass tonguing and buzzing correctly with this daily mouthpiece warm-up. Mouthpiece check! gives each brass player a check-list for success to form the correct embouchures. Parts included for trumpet, french horn, trombone & baritone, tuba, bells, and snare. If you have beginners all together in a full band setting, this can be compatible with the "Mouthpiece Mania Woodwind Class" warm-up if you use #1-3 with #2-4 in this one.
The dreaded Dotted Quarter Eighth Note Rhythm becomes easier for our beginner musicians with written reinforcement. There is plenty of variety in these worksheets to meet all of your teaching needs. Isolate just the dotted quarter eighth note rhythm or the flipped version of eighth followed by dotted quarter. Each set of worksheets are scaffolded for increasing difficulty. Half-sheets are designed for when you need a quick assessment or exit ticket. This file includes 19 PDFs: 4 half-si
Counting Eighth Rests can be tricky for beginner musicians. Whether your students need reinforcement of 8th Rests on the Beat, 8th Rests on the Up-Beat, or Both, there are plenty of worksheets for you to choose from. Each set of worksheets are scaffolded for increasing difficulty. This file includes 26 PDFs: 4 half-size worksheet 8th Rest on the Beat (8 measures each)4 full-size worksheets 8th Rest on the Beat (16 measures each)4 half-size worksheet 8th Rest on the Up-Beat (8 measures eac
This Bundle includes 6 sets of note naming Mad Minute-style worksheets for all band instruments. You will get 2 practice rounds each for: 3 notes (Concert Bb - C - D) 4 notes (Concert Bb - C - D - Eb) 5 notes (Concert Bb - C - D - Eb - F) 6 notes (Concert Bb - C - D - Eb - F - G) 7 notes (Concert Bb - C - D - Eb - F - G - A) 8 notes (Concert Bb - C - D - Eb - F - G - A - Bb)Reinforce note naming and increase speed reading of the notes in the Concert Bb Scale. Gradually adding one note at a t
If you are teaching Quarter Note / Quarter Rest / Half Note / Half Rest to your musicians right now, here are some quick worksheets and a test to help supplement your lessons. You can have the students write in the counts as well as play these worksheets! This file includes: 1 half sheet (8 measures)2 full-size worksheets (16 measures and 20 measures) 1 quiz Print or drop into Google Classroom for a quick grade! The resources you can find on my Teachers Pay Teachers have been in use for over 1
Teaching Quarter Notes and Quarter Rests and need a quick quiz or worksheet? These worksheets are here to help! Reinforce counting by practicing writing in the rhythms. In this file you will find PDFs of: 2 full size (16 measures) worksheets1 half size (8 measures) worksheet Print or drop into Google Classroom for a quick grade! The resources you can find on my Teachers Pay Teachers have been in use for over 15 years in my band room. Incorporating written assessments such as these has h
Introducing the Eb Concert Scale to your beginning band? This bundle of 3 Mad Minute style Note Naming activities will help you to reinforce the: 1st 4 low notes of the Eb Concert Scale Top 4 high notes of the Eb Concert Scale All 8 notes of the Eb Concert Scale!For instruments that can play this scale 2 octaves - you can choose which octave you want to focus on! Each set of worksheets includes 2 rounds of Mad Minute style Note Naming where students can compete against themselves and others.
Increase note reading accuracy, fingering accuracy, and build confidence in your beginner band instrumentalists by using these 3 Note Fingering & Note naming worksheets. Scaffold your musicians' music reading by starting with the first three notes of their Bb Concert Scale. In this download, you will receive: 1 Set of 3 Note Fingering Worksheets for all band instruments with 15 notes & Answer Bank2 Sets of 3 Note Fingering Worksheets for all band instruments with 20 notes each (no answer bank
Reinforce note naming and increase speed for all 8 pitches of the Concert Bb Scale (Concert Bb - C - D- Eb - F - G - A - Bb). This set of worksheets includes 2 rounds of Mad Minute style Note Naming where band students can compete against themselves and others. Instruments Included:- Flute / Oboe - Clarinet / Bass Clarinet - Alto / Bari Sax - Tenor Sax - Trumpet / Baritone T.C. / Tenor Sax (alt low) - French Horn - French Horn (alt low) - Trombone / Baritone B.C. / Bassoon - Tuba - Mallets Print
Reinforce note naming and increase speed for the 1st 5 pitches of the Concert Bb Scale (Concert Bb - C - D- Eb - F). This set of worksheets includes 2 rounds of Mad Minute style Note Naming where band students can compete against themselves and others. Instruments Included:- Flute / Oboe - Clarinet / Bass Clarinet - Alto / Bari Sax - Tenor Sax - Trumpet / Baritone T.C. / Tenor Sax (alt low) - French Horn - French Horn (alt low) - Trombone / Baritone B.C. / Bassoon - Tuba - Mallets Print or drop
17 consecutive years of Sweepstakes Superior Ratings (Division I) at LMEA Band Assessments
2010 District VI Elementary Band Director of the Year
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Loyola University 2007
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