tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71670561584372381242012-02-16T11:04:42.393-08:00Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comBlogger101100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-56616749676453576202010-09-06T12:02:00.000-07:002010-09-06T12:05:31.889-07:00Practice tracks are now available for chorus students auditioning for IMEA. Please see the link on the sidebar. You can download mp3s from the site and listen to them on your computer or mp3 player. Or if you would prefer a CD, bring in a blank CD-R and Mrs. Vercler will burn a CD for you.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-5661674967645357620?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-38054701398016453872010-08-24T12:25:00.000-07:002010-08-24T12:29:07.724-07:00Welcome back to school everyone!<br /><br />Morning marching band rehearsals begin Wednesday, August 25th. Please be in your place ready to march (wear tennis shoes!) at 7:30 a.m.<br /><br />Chorus rehearsals will also begin Wednesday, August 25th. If you have signed up for 7th & 8th grade chorus, you will report to the chorus room at 11:36. 6th grade chorus will report at 12:42. It's not too late to join, so bring a friend!<br /><br />Concert band rehearsals will begin Thursday, August 26th. 7th & 8th grade band is at 11:36. 6th grade band is at 12:42.<br /><br />There will be an informational meeting for chorus parents on Monday, August 30th at 6:30 p.m. in the chorus room. We look forward to seeing you there! Please contact Mrs. Vercler if you cannot make the meeting.<br /><br />Let's have a great year for WMS music!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-3805470139801645387?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-87263142572702218092010-05-12T08:42:00.000-07:002010-05-12T08:45:25.687-07:00Great job on last night's concerts! All 6th, 7th, & 8th grade chorus students need to complete an online concert reflection no later than Monday, May 17th.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/HC3Q39G">Concert Reflection Link</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-8726314257270221809?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-52231945340811003562010-02-01T06:47:00.001-08:002010-02-01T06:50:38.328-08:00Practice tracks are now available for solo & ensemble! Click on <a href="http://www.box.net/shared/b122hqspud">"Solo & Ensemble Practice Tracks"</a> here or under the Relevant Links section of our sidebar. You can download mp3s of each voice part and accompaniment. If you would prefer a CD of your practice tracks, please bring in a blank CD-R or CD-RW and I will burn your songs onto a CD.<br /><br />I have only recorded songs that students requested. Please let me know if there is another song that you'd like to have available here. Thanks! ~Mrs. Vercler<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-5223194534081100356?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-41341507966214677492009-12-09T06:40:00.001-08:002009-12-09T06:43:03.254-08:00WMS 5th Graders--please click below to fill out the composing project survey.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/XKYPKDN">5th Grade Composing Survey</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-4134150796621467749?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-71533207234159681002009-12-08T06:31:00.001-08:002009-12-08T06:35:33.796-08:00Great concert last night everyone! And thanks to all who sold and bought poinsettias. They were gorgeous!<br /><br />Mrs. Donnell and I are both asking that are students complete a concert reflection online. Participation in this reflection will be part of their 2nd quarter grade. Here is a link to each survey:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/HC3Q39G">Chorus Concert Reflection</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/GZK8NDD">Band Concert Reflection</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-7153320723415968100?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-73874263878313298382009-09-18T06:43:00.000-07:002009-09-23T09:05:17.993-07:007th & 8th grade chorus parents: please complete <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=JoQPO6PEdDyg6hCaGbPlxg_3d_3d">this survey </a>regarding the chorus trip. We will need to make a decision by mid-October on whether we will see Beauty & the Beast in Peoria or Chicago. Thank you for your input!!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-7387426387831329838?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-11085241705256622612009-08-21T06:07:00.000-07:002009-08-21T06:13:22.275-07:00There is LOTS happening in the WMS music program the week of August 24th:<br /><br />Monday, August 24th<br />--Morning marching band rehearsals begin! Students must be in formation at the south playground by 7:30 a.m.!<br />--Chorus begins. Students should report to the chorus room during their 5th hour RtI study hall (7th/8th grades) or lunch study hall (6th).<br />--Musical rehearsals begin after-school, 3:15-4:30 p.m. You can see the schedule <a href="http://wmsmusical.googlepages.com">here</a>.<br /><br />Wednesday, August 26th<br />--Music contracts for all band and chorus students are due to Mrs. Vercler or Mrs. Donnell!<br /><br />Thursday, August 27th<br />--Chorus parent meeting--6:30 p.m. in the chorus room. Please let Mrs. Vercler know if you are unable to attend! <br /><br />We are looking forward to a great year! Please keep checking back for current information!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-1108524170525662261?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-74738800283464813712009-07-14T07:48:00.000-07:002009-07-14T08:06:28.684-07:00Please check out the calendar on the sidebar for band camp and parent meeting dates.<div><br /></div><div>All students need to return the Music Policies contract with a parent signature no later than Wednesday, August 26th. You can print a copy here.</div><div><br /></div><div>The music uniform will be black WMS Music polo shirts, khaki pants (or knee-length skirt for ladies), black socks, and black shoes. If your child needs a music shirt (for the first time or for a new size!), please fill out the form below and send $12 to Mrs. Vercler or Mrs. Donnell by Friday, August 28th.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><br /><iframe src="http://spreadsheets.google.com/embeddedform?key=tIZNOlcvHFWSFB6Og5kk4bQ" width="500" height="437" frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0">Loading...</iframe><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7167056158437238124-7473880028346481371?l=d52music.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs.Verclernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7167056158437238124.post-48370254211758709002009-07-14T07:26:00.001-07:002009-07-14T07:46:58.855-07:00<div>We want to make keeping up with music at WMS as easy for you as possible! 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