1) Last night's concert at West - congrats to Periods 5 & 62) Sectionals next week
3) Periods 1 & 2 - composer poster assignment postponed
4) salkeiz e-mail down this weekend
5) How to receive updates on student progress
6) Masterclass this weekend (cellists!)7) Salem Chamber Orchestra concert this weekend (violists!)
1) Thanks to all Period 5 & 6 students for your performance which represented West so well at the combined elementary/middle school/high school concert. It was a great opportunity for everyone to see the strength of West's programs, and for the younger students to look forward to their high school years.
2) Next week's sectional: CHANGES FROM "BLUE SHEET SCHEDULE" IN BLUE
Monday, March 17th, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. - not mandatory - any violinists invited - vibrato, shifting, and fiddle music workshopTuesday, March 18th, 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. - Advanced Symphony Bass sectional
Tuesday, March 18th, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. - Advanced Symphony rehearsal
Tuesday, March 18th, 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. - Advanced Symphony Violin 1 & 2 "Lohengrin" sectional
Wednesday , March 19th, 7:15 - 7:30 a.m. - Orchestra Leadership meeting
Thursday, March 20th, after school - Ms. Silberman available for any group or individual help needed/wanted
Friday, March 21st, 2:40 - 4:10 p.m. Advanced Symphony rehearsal
Friday, March 21st, 4:15 - 5:00 p.m. Adv. Symph. Violin 1 & 2 sectional moved to 18th due to conflicts
3) Advanced Orchestra (Periods 1 and 2) has had their composer poster assignment postponed until after the 'competition' season.
4) Ms. Silberman's primary (salkeiz) email down this weekendAll teachers in the district will not have access to their school email address this weekend, so if anyone needs/wants to contact Ms. Silberman, please use her alternate address: daryl@daryls.com
5) Parents/guardians interested in updates?Ms. Silberman has been contacted by a few parents wishing for updates on their student's progress in their Titan Orchestra. If you wish to receive an update either once or at a regular interval, please contact Ms. Silberman (daryl@daryls.com - this weekend's email, or email silberman_daryl@salkeiz.k12.or.us and she'll receive the e-mail Monday).
6) Internationally renowned cellist Nathaniel Rosen will appear with Oregon Mozart Players as
solist in the Haydn Cello Concerto on Saturday, March 15 at 8PM and Sunday, March 16 at 2:30PM, both performances in Soreng Theater at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts in Eugene. The program for March 15 and 16 also includes “Vestiges of a Distant Time,” a recent work by University of Oregon composer David Crumb, and Robert Levin’s reconstruction of Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for wind soloists, K. 297b. Tickets for both the OMP concerts and the recital are available in advance at the Hult Center box office. For more information visit the website: www.oregonmozartplayers.org
7) The Salem Chamber Orchestra has concerts this weekend featuring wind players in a Mozart Sinfonia Concertante for winds and with an embellished viola section for Gabriel Faure's beautiful Requiem. The Willamette Master Chorale joins the orchestra for the Faure. The piece features all violas, cellos and bass, with only one solo violin. Concerts are at Willamette University's Hudson Hall, Saturday evening 7:30pm and Sunday 3pm.
For more info: http://www.salemchamberorchestra.org/
~Ms. S
