FRELINGHUYSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

 

COURSE STANDARDS

 

 

COURSE:  FRELINGHUYSEN CADET BAND

 

GRADE:    6

 

 

I.       METHODS OF EVALUATION

          1.       Positive contributions to class

          2.       Performance quizzes

          3.       Preparedness (equipment and supplies)

          4.       Observed student performance, individual and ensemble

 

 

II.      MATERIALS NEEDED FOR CLASS

          1.       Instruments

          2.       Music

          3.       Supplies – pencils, reeds, valve oil, slide/cork grease, drumsticks, etc.

 

 

III.    CRITERIA FOR EXCELLENCE  (Requirements for receiving an “A” in this course.)

          1.       Attendance at 90 – 100% of rehearsals

          2.       Attendance at 90 – 100% of lessons

          3.       Attendance at 90 – 100% of all performances (when applicable)

          4.       Preparedness for class

          5.       Evidence of appropriate, thoughtful behavior

          6.       Demonstration of improvement in technical and performance skills

 

 

III.    MAKE-UP AND EXTRA HELP POLICIES

          1.       After school (by appointment)