Welcome to the
Bernardsville
Middle School Orchestra!
Practice!!!
Practice Guidelines
All
students are expected to be able to perform the weekly assigned music selections
by the following rehearsal. Each student may be requested to individually
perform the assignment to check for understanding. Each student must do his/her part in preparing for the weekly rehearsal. Each student should practice as much as necessary to perform the assignment at a superior level. Practice times will be varied due to individual abilities.
All
members are to strive for a superior level of excellence in their performance at
all times.
Practice
your performance and perform your practice!
Extra
help is
available if you ask for it in
advance.
If
you need to contact Mr. Noonan, please do so via email (mnoonan@shsd.org).
Performance
Attire:
Students are asked
to dress appropriately on the night of the concert. Black bottoms and white tops. Boys
are asked to wear dress pants, dress shirt, tie and shoes. Girls are asked to wear a dress or skirt/pants with a blouse and shoes. No jeans, tee shirts or sneakers please. If these garments are not in your wardrobe, do not buy new clothes
(unless you want to do so). Please
make the appropriate substitutions. As
explained to the students in class, they may substitute a dark color (gray,
blue, brown, green) on the bottom, a light color (cream, beige, eggshell,
off-white) on the top, boots or black sneakers if necessary.
You
can play some games in the activity section or visit some of the useful sites in
the links section.
Practice and have fun with music!
