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(605) Preparatory Band Assignments

Instructor
Dr. Justin Antos
Term
2017-18 Semester 2
Department
Music
Description
The Preparatory Band course at Dwight D. Eisenhower High School is a one-year course that offers students one unit of credit. This course is open to all students, grades 9-12, with no previous band instrument experience. Students enrolled in Preparatory Band will be graded based on their musical proficiency on their new instrument. Students will earn the right to learn the instrument of their choice based on the results of a placement exam given at the beginning of the school year. In addition to their daily responsibilities, students will be expected to participate in the Spring Band Concert on Friday, April 27, 2018 at 7:30pm in the PAC. Students are highly encouraged to develop and apply their skills to eventually display their talents in the DDE Performance Band the following year(s).

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SEMESTER 2 FINAL EXAM: CHOICE OF MUSICAL EXCERPT FROM SEMESTER 2
(Requires Prior Approval from Dr. Antos) 

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Final Exam Review

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Sightread New Repertoire 

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Sightread New Repertoire 

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Sightread New Repertoire 

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Senior Final Exams 

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Exercises 185-186 

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Exercises 183-184 

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Exercises 181-182 

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Exercises 179-180 

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Exercises 175-178 

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Exercises 171-174 

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Exercises 167-170 

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Exercises 163-166 

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Exercises 159-162 

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Exercises 154-158

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Spring Concert Critique

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Rehearsal of Spring Concert Repertoire
Spring Band Concert, 7:30pm in the PAC

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Rehearsal of Spring Concert Repertoire

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Rehearsal of Spring Concert Repertoire

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Rehearsal of Spring Concert Repertoire

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Rehearsal of Spring Concert Repertoire

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Rehearsal of Spring Concert Repertoire

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Rehearsal of Spring Concert Repertoire

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Sightread of Spring Concert Repertoire

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Exercises 139-143 Review; Exercises 144-148
Spring Concert Music Distribution

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Exercises 134-138 Review; Exercises 139-143
Masterwork Discussion: Mvt. 1 (March) from Second Suite in F (1911), by G. Holst

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Exercise 133 Review; Exercises 134-138

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Playing Exam, #133

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Exercises 127-129 Review; Exercises 130-133

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Exercises 123-126 Review; Exercises 127-129
Masterwork Discussion: Mvt. 3 (Buffo) from Spiel (1926), by E. Toch

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Exercises 121-122 Review; Exercises 123-126

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Exercise 120 Review; Exercises 121-122

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Playing Exam, #120

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Exercises 114-115 Review; Exercises 116-120

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Exercises 111-113 Review; Exercises 114-115

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Exercises 107-110 Review; Exercises 111-113

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Exercise 106 Review; Exercises 107-110

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Playing Exam, #106

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Exercises 99-100 Review; Exercises 101-106

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Exercises 97-98 Review; Exercises 99-100
Masterwork Discussion: Dionysiaques (1913), by F. Schmitt

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Exercises 94-96 Review; Exercises 97-98

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Exercise 93 Review; Exercises 94-96

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Playing Exam, #93

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Exercises 87-90 Review; Exercises 91-93

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Exercises 81-86 Review; Exercises 87-90
Masterwork Discussion: ...and the mountains rising nowhere (1977), by J. Schwantner

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Exercises 79-80 Review; Exercises 81-86

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Exercises 75-78 Review; Exercises 79-80

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Exercises 73-74 Review; Exercises 75-78
Masterwork Discussion: Music for Prague: 1968 (1968), by K. Husa

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Exercises 69-72 Review; Exercises 73-74

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Exercise 68 Review; Exercises 69-72

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Playing Exam, #68

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Exercises 63-65 Review; Exercises 66-68

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Exercises 60-62 Review; Exercises 63-65
Masterwork Discussion: Theme and Variations, Op. 43a (1943), by A. Schoenberg

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Exercises 56-59 Review; Exercises 60-62

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Exercise 55 Review; Exercises 56-59

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Playing Exam, #55

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Exercises 50-53 Review; Exercises 54-55

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Exercises 48-49 Review; Exercises 50-53
Masterwork Discussion: Mvt. 1 (Normandie) and Mvt. 4 (Alsace-Lorraine) from Suite Francaise (1944), by D. Milhaud

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Exercises 44-47 Review; Exercises 48-49

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Exercise 43 Review; Exercises 44-47

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Playing Exam, #43

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Exercises 39-42 Review; Exercise 43

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Exercises 36-38 Review; Exercises 39-42
Masterwork Discussion: Colonial Song (1911), by P. Grainger

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Exercises 32-35 Review; Exercises 36-38

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Exercise 31 Review; Exercises 32-35

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Playing Exam, #31

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Exercises 24-26 Review; Exercises 27-31

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Exercises 20-23 Review; Exercises 24-26
Masterwork Discussion: Hammersmith (1781), by G. Holst

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Exercise 19 Review; Exercises 20-23

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Playing Exam, #19

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Exercises 11-14 Review; Exercises 15-19

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Exercises 6-10 Review; Exercises 11-14
Masterwork Discussion: Mvt. 3 (Rufford Park Poachers) and Mvt. 5 (Lord Melbourne) from Lincolnshire Posy (1937), by P. Grainger

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Exercises 1-5 Review; Exercises 6-10

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Exercises 1-5