Typhoon Tempo

Nine versions of Au Claire de la Lune -

Travel the world of musical styles in different speeds.

Band Basics students are invited to join in the fun on Wednesday 13 October.

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Flute Rotation (Mon)

10:30 am

Trombone Rotation (Wed)

11:00 am

Trumpet Rotation (Thur)

11:30 am

Sessions are approximately 20 - 25 minutes long.

This is a celebration of achievement, rather than a lesson.

Students will share their knowledge of playing the song ‘ Au Claire de la Lune’.

This session is optional, and does not replace a regularly scheduled Band Basics ASA session.

Students:

Be ready before the session with instruments (and booklet if fingering/slide chart if needed).

Review the song - Au Claire de la Lune (d, r, m) if needed beforehand.

Parents:

Clear your phone for the videos of the 'Recital Performances' .

Format:

Nine versions of the son Au Claire de la Lune will be played.

Three versions within a tempo range will be rehearsed with the solo / play-along and accompaniment.

One version from the three rehearsed tempo ranges will be a ‘recital’ accompaniment.

This process will be repeated for a total of three times.

The ‘Recital’ version is ideal to record and share.

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Music Score

This song contains three notes.

d is the Concert Pitch Bb for Brass Instrument Play-Along

Trumpets (pitch C for Bb instrument)

Trombones (pitch Bb for C instruments)

d is the Concert Pitch F for Flute Play-along