Spring 2012 Calendar of Events

SENIOR CENTER PERFORMANCE

Int. Orch. - May 16 at 11am

FINAL CONCERTS

June 7 at CVHS Gym - New Date & Location

All Orchestras - Arrive at 5:15pm, Concert at 6pm
All Bands - Arrive at 7:15pm, Concert at 7:45pm.

DISNEY TAPE DAY

During class (Adv. & Ens.) - June 12

8th GRADE AWARDS CONCERT

Wind Ens. (entire group) - June 14

Announcements

Final Concert Date & Venue - All final band & orchestra concerts will be at Capistrano Valley High School in their gym. The MPR here at Newhart will be under construction during June. Details are posted to the left.

SUPPORT NEWHART BAND & ORCHESTRA FOR FREE & GET SOME GREAT DEALS TOO! Sign-up TODAY for the ENTERTAINMENT'S DAILY DEALS! Click here to sign-up your email adress(es). Every email address earns us $1 for the Newhart Band & Orchestra Program. Family, grandparents, neighbors, friends, and/or anyone who wants to support our band & orchestra can sign-up too! There is no obligation to purchase anything! You will get a daily email (similar to Groupon) with local deals. And if you do purchase something from Daily Deals, 10% of every purchase goes to our music program. This is a different company than Screamin' Daily Deals. This would support just the band & orchestra at Newhart.

The Area Concert was fun! Congrats to all who played! Click on the photo of Mr. Spongebob Klingbeil to see/hear Mr. Klingbeil as Captain and the Wind Ensemble perform Spongebob!

(The video is far away)

Music Websites - Here are links to use to help you in many different areas of music! Check them out TODAY! More listed at the link to the right.

Ultimate College Marching Band Resource
Note Flight (Free Music Writing Software)
Music Theory Website (Note names, etc.)
Music Theory Website (Note names, fingerings, etc.)
Music Theory Website (Note names, etc.)
Music Theory Website (Note names, Rhythm, etc.)
Music Theory Website (Note names, etc.)
Music Rhythm Website
Practicing Help
Music Games, Quizzes, & Help
String Playing Technique
Flash Mob Professional Orchestra
iPhone App for String Bowing Practice (Bowing Fun) Cost is $1.99 - Get Parent Permission FIRST
Band Instrument Care, Hold, & Embouchure Help
Fingering Chart Practice for Bassoon
Fingering Chart Practice for Oboe
Fingering Chart Practice for Clarinet
Fingering Chart Practice for Flute
Violin Basics, Exercises, & Theory
Interactive Bass Fingering Chart
Saxophone Low Note Advice
YouTube Videos - Flute Care, Clarinet Care, Violin Bow Hold Part 1, Violin Bow Hold Part 2, Cello Bow Hold, String Instrument Info & Cleaning, Bassoon Reed & Info, Saxophone Care #1, Saxophone Care #2, Bari Saxophone Care (Don't use black/plastic reeds), and Brass Instrument Cleaning

Cool & Fun Stuff

How old is your brain? This will drive you crazy, but it's fun. Instructions = 1.Touch start. 2.Wait for 3, 2, 1. 3.Memorize the numbers and then click the circles from smallest to the biggest numbers. 4.At the end of the game, it will tell you your age. :)
Ordinary people doing extraordinary things
An inspiring and interesting story
The color test - Test your ability to identify colors, not words.
Jigsaw puzzle - Puzzles change daily!
Bother a living spider - Poke & prod the spider with your mouse, also 'grab' one of its legs with your mouse & drag it around the screen -- tell me it's not alive! Also, anywhere on the map, click & hit the space bar & it leaves little bugs. Watch the spider go after the bugs & eat them! This is totally crazy and creepy too!
A most interesting clock - It shows seconds, minutes, hours, days, months and year
Sudoku Puzzles - from easy to hard
A Robot Clarinet - Very cool! Can you play this fast?
Do you have Perfect Pitch? Do you know what the pitches sound like?
Illusions - Which direction is the girl moving? Most see it clockwise, few see it the other way. Can you see both?

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