tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9758859286946944052024-03-20T08:12:32.581-07:00Centerburg Music Departmentanne.teschlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525739003623890682noreply@blogger.comBlogger546125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-68277607328412637672024-03-13T04:30:00.000-07:002024-03-13T04:30:33.951-07:00High School Band Parent Survey...<p><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b><i> Hey Moms and Dads...</i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>We only have 19 surveys completed out of over 60 <u>high school </u>band members!! I really value your input. If you didn't get the survey via e-mail just let me know and I'll shoot you a copy! Help us out, ok?</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: large;"><b>chuck.dettmar@centerburgschools.org</b></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-84185258041516385502024-03-11T06:56:00.000-07:002024-03-11T06:56:31.912-07:00Last Minute Reminders:<p> <span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: large;"><b><i>Last Minute Reminders:</i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">1. </span><b><span style="color: red;">Band Concert Tonight</span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> at 7:00 PM. See earlier post for logistics.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;">2. I've only had 16 parents out of over 50 complete the <b><u>High School Instrumental Survey</u></b>. If you didn't get one please let me know and I'll forward it to you.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">3. Permission slips for the </span><b><span style="color: red;">March 23rd OSU Jazz Festival</span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> are due. Please give to Mr. D. ASAP!</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;">4. Unfortunetaly, Mr. D. has had to postpone his </span><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><b>sax recital at MVNU</b></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"> due to illness. We'll let you know when we reschedule.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">5. </span><b><span style="color: red;">Marching Band Payments</span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> are due after spring break (April 5th)</span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-43094041151829152062024-03-06T09:12:00.000-08:002024-03-06T09:12:23.827-08:00March 11th Band Concert Info...<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b>March 11th Band Concert:</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Start time:</span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> 7:00 PM Auditorium</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Concert Attire: </span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> <b>Middle School Bands:</b> Red polos and black slacks/skirts with black shoes...<b>High School Band:</b> Semi formal (dresses, skirts/blouses, ties, jackets or sports coats, etc... Look nice!</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Band Report Times and Locations</u></b>:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">6th Grade Band:</span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> 6:30 PM: Band Room</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">7th & 8th Grade Band:</span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> 6:45 PM: Choral Room</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">High School Symphonic Band:</span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> <b><u>BY</u></b> 7:00 PM: (not 1 minute after) Band Room</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: large;"><i><b>Looking forward to seeing everyone there!!</b></i></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-62985714061756818522024-03-04T02:55:00.000-08:002024-03-04T02:57:48.834-08:00This week in Music... March 3rd - 7th<p> <b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: large;">This week's schedule & upcoming events:</span></b></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: x-large;"><b><i>Congratulations to the cast and crew of Cindarella for outstanding performances this past weekend!!!</i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday: </b> HS Jazz Band 7:00 - 8:30 PM (stage)</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Wednesday:</b> Color Guard Practice/conditioning 3:00 - 5:00 PM</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Thursday:</b> Drum Line and Front Ensemble (Pit) & Advanced Middle School Percussion Practice. 3:00 - 4:30 PM</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: large;"><b><u>Upcoming Dates</u>:</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday, March 11th:</b> <u>Middle & High School Band Concert</u> 7:00 PM</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Wednesday, March 13th:</b> <u>Middle & High School Choral Concert</u> 6:00 PM</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Wednesday, March 13th:</b> <u>Faculty Saxophone Recital at MVNU</u> (Chuck Dettmar and Adrienne Lape) 7:00 PM in Thorne Performance Hall.</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Saturday, March 23rd:</b> <u>Ohio State University Jazz Festival</u> (HS Jazz Band Field Trip (8:00 AM - 9:30 PM) - includes evening headliner performance.</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-29382474834834244752024-02-29T04:32:00.000-08:002024-02-29T08:02:16.492-08:002024 Marching Band Registrations now due!<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b><i>Just a reminder...</i></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-weight: bold;">All </span><span style="color: red; font-family: georgia;"><u><i><b>2024 Marching Band "online" registrations</b></i></u></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-weight: bold;"> are <span style="background-color: #fcff01;">due by tomorrow (Friday, March 1st).</span> The roster will be sent to the drill designer on Sunday and changes/additions will not be able to be made after that point. Thank you!😀</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span><b><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><u>IMPORTANT NOTICE</u></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;">: </span><span><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: x-large;">While we currently have 88+ marching members in the band next season, we have </span><span style="background-color: #fcff01; color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;"><u>NO BASS DRUMS</u>,</span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;"> </span><span style="color: #ff00fe;"><span style="font-size: large;">and </span><u style="font-size: x-large;">need to recruit some students from other sections of the band</u><span style="font-size: large;"> to help us out! If you would like a new experience for a season please take a chance and try marching bass drum. See Mr. Dettmar if you're interested!! </span><span style="font-size: x-large;">🥁</span></span></span></b></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-32903452293174886152024-02-26T02:58:00.000-08:002024-02-26T02:58:03.507-08:00Weekly Announcements: Feb. 26th - March 1st<p><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b><i>This week in Music:</i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday:</b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> HS Jazz Band - 7:00 - 8:30 PM</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Wednesday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;">Color Guard Practice - 3:00 - 5:00 PM (New Members Welcome to Join!)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Thursday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Indoor Percussion and Advanced Middle School Percussion - 3:00 - 4:30 PM</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Friday, Saturday & Sunday: </span></b> <b><i><span style="color: #274e13;"><u>Cinderella, the Musical </u></span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;">- HS Auditorium.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b><i>Upcoming Dates and Deadlines:</i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">* </span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Friday March 1st: </b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> <b style="background-color: #fcff01;">All Trojan Pride Marching Band online Registrations are due</b>.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Monday, March 11th: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Middle School (6th, 7th and 8th) & High School <b><u>Band Concert</u></b>.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">* </span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Wednesday,</b></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> March 13th:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b><u>Choral Concert</u></b></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Wednesday, March 13th:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b><u>Saxophone Faculty Recital</u></b> at MVNU / C. Dettmar & A. Lape 7:00 PM in Thorne Performance Hall.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Saturday, March 23rd: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"><b><u>OSU (Ohio State) High School Jazz Band Festival</u></b> (CHS Jazz Band)</span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-54990575573094192532024-02-22T05:26:00.000-08:002024-02-22T08:17:16.295-08:00Marching Band Registrations Coming to an End!<p> <span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: x-large;"><b><i>Marching Band Registration:</i></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><b>Any and All band students registering for next season's CHS Trojan Pride Marching Band must do so <span style="background-color: #fcff01;"><u>by March 1st</u>!</span> After this date the registration will no longer be live and students will not be able to register so...</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: medium;"><b><i>Registration for the 2024 CHS Trojan Pride Marching Band is now "LIVE" on the Centerburg Music Website and will be live only until March 1st. Please do yours today!</i></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Go to</u>:</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><b><u><a href="https://www.centerburgmusic.com/marching-band">CENTERBURG MUSIC</a></u></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Go to </span><span style="color: red;">"Departments"</span><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> and then go to </span><span style="color: red;">"Middle / High School Instrumental Music"</span><span style="color: #2b00fe;">. From there scroll-down on the right to where it says </span><span style="color: red;">"Marching Band"</span><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> and click on it. You will then see <u>red ovals.</u> Click on the one that says </span><span style="color: red;">2024 Marching Band Registration</span><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> and complete it. Parents must sign AND payments and fees must be totaled and filled-in. Please remember that this registration will have been up for a month and must be completed by the due date.</span></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><br /></span></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #800180; font-size: large;"><i>Thanks everybody!</i></span></b></p><p><br /></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-47710509664558603952024-02-12T03:28:00.000-08:002024-02-12T03:28:30.118-08:00Announcements / Schedule: Week of February 12th - 16th<p> <span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: large;"><b>February 12th - 16th:</b></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b style="background-color: #fcff01;">* All <u>Ohio Wesleyan Field Trip</u> Permission Slips are due today (Monday).</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* The </span><u><span style="color: #800180;">online </span><b><span style="color: #800180;">Trojan Pride Marching Band Registration</span></b></u><span style="color: #800180;"> is currently live on the </span><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Centerburg Music Website</span></b><span style="color: #800180;">. </span><b><span style="color: red;"><i>Registrations will close on March 1st.</i></span></b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><span style="color: red;">The CHS Colorguard </span></b><span style="color: #800180;">is currently accepting new members. Practices are on <b>Wednesdays from 3:00-5:00 PM in the choir room</b>. I you know anyone who may be interested please send them our way!</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday: </b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> <b>HS Jazz Band 7:00 - 8:30 PM</b> (Remember that our 1st performance is at the OSU Jazz Festival on <span style="background-color: #fcff01;"><b>Saturday, March 23rd!</b></span>)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Wednesday:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>Colorguard </b>(All interested students should attend) <b>3:00-5:00 PM</b> in the choir room.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Thursday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>Indoor drumline and advanced middle school percussion 3:00-4:30 PM</b></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Friday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>OWU Honor Band </b>- All honor band students should arrive at the band room by 7:00 AM. <b style="background-color: #fcff01;">The bus leaves at 7:15 AM!</b></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Saturday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>OWU Honor Band </b>- All honor band students should arrive at the band room by 7:00 AM. <b style="background-color: #fcff01;">The bus leaves at 7:15! </b> </span><span style="color: red;"><i>( THERE IS NO RETURNING BUS TO CHS AFTER THE CONCERT!)</i></span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-56032631972459961552024-02-05T18:24:00.000-08:002024-02-05T18:24:58.770-08:002024 Trojan Pride Marching Band Registration<p><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b> 2024 Marching Band Registration:</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="background-color: white; color: #800180;">Next season's<u> </u></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #2b00fe;"><u>ONLINE Marching Band registration </u></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #800180;">is now LIVE on the marching band portion of the </span><span style="background-color: white; color: #800180;">Centerburg Music Website</span><span style="background-color: white; color: #800180;">! </span><span style="background-color: #fcff01; color: #800180;">The registration will remain live only until March 1st, and <u>All marching band supply order payments are due no later than April 5th</u></span><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #800180;">. Students who have not made their payments by that date will not be placed on the band roster. In addition, the list of band personnel will be given to the drill writer </span><u style="color: #800180;">on April 10th</u><span style="color: #800180;">. Once that happens students who have not completed the registration will need to wait until next season to register for marching band. Don't dilly dally AND see Mr. D. if you have any financial questions, difficulties, cash-flow issues, etc... </span><i><span style="color: #38761d;">we're here to assist!</span></i></span></b></span></p><p><i><span style="color: red;">* As usual, please remember that in order to be involved in the instrumental music program at the high school level <u>participation in marching band is mandatory</u>. We only add this clause in there as a reminder.</span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;">We're looking at some great new shows...have some new marching band staff members, and it looks like it's going to be an absolutely "Super Dee Duper" Season! </span><span style="color: #04ff00; font-size: x-large;">Get Pumped! Get psyched!</span></i></b></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-70042910704370754082024-01-29T03:45:00.000-08:002024-01-29T03:45:49.870-08:00This Week: January 29th - February 2nd<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b><i>Announcements:</i></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: medium;"><b><i>Thank you to all those students and parents who assisted in one way or other with the mattress fundraiser this past weekend. We truly appreciate all that you do!</i></b></span></p><p><b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><u>Monday</u>:</span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> High School Jazz Band 7:00 - 8:30 PM</span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><u>Wednesday</u>: </span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> Pep Band <span style="background-color: #fcff01;">6:15 (pizza and soda)</span> followed by basketball game at 7:30 PM. </span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><u>Thursday</u>: </span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> After school drum line and middle school advanced percussion 3:00 - 4:30 PM</span></b></p><p><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><i>NOTE: Mr. D. may be out of town for a professional conference during the school day, <b><u>but will be back at school by 3:00 PM</u></b> for the percussion activities!!</i></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-73075135500177308612024-01-22T02:30:00.000-08:002024-01-22T02:30:17.849-08:00This Week: Jan. 22nd-27th - Announcements /Schedule<p> <span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: large;"><b><i>Week of Jan. 22nd - 27th:</i></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;"><b><i>Congratulations to all OMEA Solo & Ensemble Soloists and Ensemble Performers! Everyone did a super job this past Saturday at Granville High School. Thanks for going the extra mile and taking it to the next level. We're proud of you!</i></b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Monday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>High School Jazz Band</b> 7:00-8:30 PM</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Thursday:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>Indoor Percussion & Advanced Middle School Percussion </b>3:00-4:30 PM</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Saturday:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>Annual Mattress Sale Fundraiser</b> (Auditorium) 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.</span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-49532957224383425162024-01-16T09:33:00.000-08:002024-01-16T09:33:22.631-08:00It's a short week! Announcements...<p> <span style="color: red; font-family: georgia; font-size: large;"><b><i>Week of January 15th - 19th:</i></b></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday:</b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> <u>No Classes</u></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Tuesday:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Faculty PD Day - <u>No Classes</u></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Wednesday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Mr. D. is free after school to assist with solos or <i><b><u>flute trio</u></b></i>. </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Thursday: </b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> Indoor Percussion / Advanced Middle School Percussion (finishes at 4:30 PM)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Friday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b><u>Final OMEA Solos run-throughs</u></b> with the piano accompanist - Either period 7, period 8 or between 3 and 4 PM after school.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Saturday: </span></b> <b><u><span style="color: red;">OMEA Solo/Ensemble Adjudication at Granville HS</span></u></b><span style="color: #800180;">. The bus will leave CHS at </span><b><span style="background-color: #fcff01; color: #800180;">9:30 AM</span></b><span style="color: #800180;">. ALL participants must complete, sign and return the permission slip AND transportation questions by Friday! </span><b style="color: #800180;"><i>REMEMBER: "<u>if" you are choosing not to ride the bus then only "YOUR" parent may transport you to and from (school district policy and insurance logistic)</u>. </i></b><span style="color: red;">Also...Students (even over age 18) may not drive themselves as this is a school-sponsored event</span><span style="color: #800180;">. (please dress nice....shirt.ties, dress, skirt, nice shoes, etc...)</span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-37993471340889986502024-01-08T07:20:00.000-08:002024-01-08T07:20:40.977-08:00Band Camp Dates<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b>Band Camp Dates: 2024</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Some of the bands were already notified of next season's camp schedule, but we needed to make a revision. <span style="background-color: #fcff01;">The correct dates are <u>July 22nd-26th and July 28th</u> - August 2nd</span>. Thanks you! <u>Please mark your calendars</u>.</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Please remember that band camp is <u>mandatory</u> for all band members!</b></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-59984111910498734012024-01-07T11:15:00.000-08:002024-01-07T11:15:00.371-08:00Week of 1/8-1/12. 2023 Announcments...<p><b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: large;"> This week: Jan. 8th - 12th... </span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;">🔍</span></b></p><p><br /></p><p><b><u><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">Announcements:</span></u></b></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">* We've been ha</span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: large;">ving some technical difficulties with our </span><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Centerburg Music Website </b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: large;">so please be patient. The marching band registration forms should be ready some time this coming week. <i><b>Please don't use last year's!</b></i></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><i><span style="color: red;"> Initial solo coaching for all OMEA soloists</span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;"> will take place tomorrow (Mon. Jan 8th) on stage with the accompanist. Students have signed-up for either 7th period, 8th period or after school. Please be as prepared as you can. We'll help you...<i><b>relax!</b></i></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><i><span style="color: red;"> OMEA Solo/Ensemble Adjudications </span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;">will take place at Granville HS 2 weeks from now on </span><b style="background-color: #fcff01; color: #800180;">Saturday, Jan. 20th.</b><span style="color: #800180;"> </span><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">A bus will be provided </span></i><span style="color: #800180;">although students may ride with their parents if they'd prefer. Families are invited to watch the performances. Schedules should be ready sometime this week!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><i><span style="color: red;">Monday: </span><span style="color: #800180;">Period 7, 8 and after school: </span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;"> OMEA solo coaching with the accompanist on stage.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><i><span style="color: red;">Monday: </span></i></b> <b style="color: #800180;">HS Jazz Band </b><span style="color: #800180;">(stage): 7:00PM - 8:30 PM.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><i><span style="color: red;">Tuesday: </span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;"><u><b>Music Booster Assoc. Meeting</b></u> followed by <u><b>CHS Marching Band Staff Meeting</b></u> (band room)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><i><span style="color: red;">Wednesday:</span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>After school solo help</b> with Mr. D. I'll be here as late as you want!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><i><span style="color: red;">Thursday: </span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;"> <b>Indoor Percussion / Advanced Middle School Percussion</b> 3:00 - 4:30 PM.</span></span></p><p><br /></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-55792172525295263212024-01-01T07:55:00.000-08:002024-01-01T07:55:06.463-08:00Happy New Year! Welcome back!<p><span style="font-family: verdana;"><b><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Happy </span><span style="color: red;">New</span> <span style="color: #ff00fe;">Year! </span> </span><span style="font-size: large;"> <span style="color: #38761d;">Let's jump right in...</span></span></i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><b>This week:</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><b><u><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Wednesday and Friday: 3:00-4:00 PM.</span></u></b><span style="color: #800180;">..."volunteer" </span><b><span style="color: red;"><i><u>Solo coaching</u> </i></span></b><span style="color: #800180;">for any band members who are preparing solos or ensembles for the upcoming <b><u>January 20th OMEA Solo/Ensemble Adjudication</u> at Granville HS.</b> Mr. D. is here to help you so try to make time if need be. <i>Time's running short and your performance is right around the corner!</i></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><u>Thursday: 3:00-4:45 PM</u> </span></b><span style="color: #800180;">- Indoor Percussion & middle school advanced percussion</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Saturday, Jan. 6th</u>: </b></span><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;"> 2024 </span><span style="background-color: #fcff01; color: #800180;"><b>online </b></span><b><u><span style="color: red;">Marching Band Registration & Dry cleaning/Supply order forms</span></u></b><span style="color: #800180;"> go live and will remain so <u>until Jan. 30th</u>. These can be found on the marching band section of the Centerburg Music Website. <span style="background-color: #fcff01;">ALL band members hoping to participate next season will need to complete these forms <b><u>BY</u> Jan. 30th.</b></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;"><span style="color: #274e13; font-size: large;"><b><i>Announcements:</i></b></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;">* <b>Saturday, Jan. 20th: </b> OMEA Solo/Ensemble Adjudication at Granville HS. Transportation provided and parents and families are encouraged to attend.</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;">* <b>OMEA S<u>oloists</u></b> should turn-in their</span><span style="color: red; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"> $21 entrance fee</span><span style="color: #800180; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"> by Friday, Jan. 12th. Checks should be made payable to the <b><u>Centerburg Music Boosters</u></b>. </span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;">* <b><u>The annual Music Department Mattress Fundraiser</u></b> will be held on </span><span style="color: red; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;">January 27th</span><span style="color: #800180; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"> in the CHS Auditorium. Please come and support the music students and their future endeavors! </span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;">* All students who have been accepted thus far into the <b><u><i>Ohio Wesleyan University Honor Bands</i></u></b> "should" have received an e-mail from Dr, Edwards regarding the registration and chair-placement process. </span><span style="color: red; font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><i>Bus transportation from CHS to the university will be provided to and from on Friday, Feb. 16th, and to the university on Sat., Feb. 17th. Parents will be responsible for bringing their child home after the concert.</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><i style="color: #800180;">* </i><b style="color: #800180;"><u>Marching Band Student Leaders & Officers</u>:</b><span style="color: #800180;"> Have made their intentions heard. Training and interviews/auditions will be announced this coming week. As usual, we recommend all student leaders to attend the </span><b><i><u><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Music for All</span> </u></i></b><span style="color: #800180;">Leadership Weekend and/or marching band and drum major academies at Ball State University at the end of June. Information may be found online by searching</span><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> "Music for All Summer Music Symposium".</span></i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b style="color: #800180;"><u>Pep Band for basketball games</u></b><span style="color: #800180;"> will be announced each and every week. All marching band members should be willing to participate in at least 2 games. We'll try to provide pizza and soda at these events. </span><span style="color: red;">Weekly sign-ups will be on the white board every Monday. </span></i></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-85641794555707477522023-12-17T14:08:00.000-08:002023-12-17T14:08:34.201-08:00It's Holiday Vacae Week...! Check out the schedule<p><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><i><span style="color: #38761d;">Happy</span> <span style="color: red;">Holidays!</span></i></b> </span><span style="font-size: medium;"> <b><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Just 3 days to go! Here's this week's schedule..</span></i></b>.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Monday:</span></b> <b style="color: #2b00fe;"><u>High School Choral and Instrumental Concert. 7 PM</u></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> Auditorium (All band and choir students should report </span><u><span style="color: #800180;">by 6:30 PM</span></u><span style="color: #2b00fe;">). The band attire is semi-formal with holiday accessories?! NO sunglasses! We're talking ties, earrings, etc...</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #274e13;">Tuesday: </span></b> <span style="color: #2b00fe;"><b><u>Band Instrument locker clean-out day </u></b>(during the assigned band period)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #274e13;">Tuesday: </span></b> <span style="color: #2b00fe;"><b><u>Holiday Brass Ensemble field trip</u></b> to the Centerburg Adult Day Care Center 9 AM.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Wednesday:</span></b> <span style="color: #2b00fe;"><b><u>6-8 Grade Band Goodie Day</u></b>. Mr. D. always brings in something special. What will it be?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #274e13;">Wednesday: </span></b> <span style="color: #2b00fe;">It's the annual <b><u>High School Symphonic Band Holiday Music Karaoke Day.</u></b>..complete with good stuff to eat and drink. <i>Start warming-up your voice!</i></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: red;"><b>Thursday: </b></span><i style="color: #2b00fe;"> Mr. D says </i><i><span style="color: #800180;">"Take the day off"!</span></i></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-61125933064135584172023-12-10T15:42:00.000-08:002023-12-10T15:42:12.790-08:00It's Crunch Time: Week of Dec. 11th - 15th<p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: large;"><b><i>Weekly Announcements: <u>December 11th - 15th</u> </i></b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Monday:</span><span style="color: #274e13;"> </span></b><span style="color: #274e13;"> <b><u>Jazz Band Dress Rehearsal </u></b>on Stage 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #274e13;">Tuesday: </b> <b><span style="color: red;"><u>Christmas Brass Ensemble Practice </u></span></b><span style="color: #274e13;">3:00 - 3:45 PM</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #274e13;">Tuesday:</b><span style="color: #274e13;"> </span><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><u>7th & 8th Grade Band and Choir Concert </u></span></b><span style="color: #274e13;">7:00 PM (Student report time is 6:30 PM in red music polos black slacks or skirts and black dress shoes.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Wednesday:</span></b> <b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><u>5th & 6th Grade Band & Choir Concert </u></span></b><span style="color: #274e13;">7:00 PM (Student report time for 6th graders is 6:40 PM in red music polos, black slacks or skirt and black dress shoes.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #274e13; font-size: medium;"><b>Thursday:</b> </span><span style="background-color: #fcff01; font-size: medium;"><b>NO AFTER SCHOOL DRUM LINE or ADVANCED PERCUSSION!</b></span><span style="color: #274e13; font-size: medium;"> See you back on Thursday, January 4th! </span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Next Week:</span></b><span style="color: #274e13;"> Monday, December 18th is the </span><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">High School Band & Choir Concert </span></b><span style="color: #274e13;">at 7:00 PM</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;"><b><i>Ohio Wesleyan Honor Band Applicants: </i></b></span><span style="color: #274e13;"> We should be hearing back from Dr. Edwards soon as to your acceptance status. We'll let you know as soon as we hear!</span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-64644151001735493062023-11-26T06:32:00.000-08:002023-11-29T02:50:29.860-08:00It's that "Concert" time of year!!<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b><i>Weekly Announcements (Week of Nov. 27th - Dec. 2nd</i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday:</b> </span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> <u>NO CLASSES</u></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Tuesday:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> </span></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><i><u><b>OMEA (Ohio Music Education Assoc.) High School & Middle School Honor Band practices at Mt. Vernon HS and MS. 6:30 - 8:30 PM</b></u></i></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">. Remember that transportation is on your own!!! Please be 10 minutes early!</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Tuesday: </b> Classes resume (Mr. D. will not be in school - no after school tutoring).</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Thursday:</b> After school indoor drum line and advanced percussion 3:00 - 4:45 PM</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Sunday: </b> </span><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><i><u>Annual Marching Band Awards Banquet</u></i></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> - 3:00 PM - Cafeteria. All marching band members eat free. All others should check in at the table to get their serving line vouchers! Dinner will run from 3:00 until approx. 4:00 PM, but awards may begin as early as 3:45 PM. See ya there!</span></p><p><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Announcements:</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">* </span><span style="font-size: large;"><b><u><span style="color: #38761d;">Holiday</span><span style="color: #800180;"> </span><span style="color: red;">Concerts</span></u><span style="color: #800180;">:</span></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Middle School 7th & 8th:</u></b> </span><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;">December 12th</span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> Bands and choirs...performers in their music polos please!</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Elementary & 6th: </u></b> </span><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: medium;">December 13th</span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">: 6th graders in their music polos please.</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b><u>High School Bands and Choirs:</u></b> </span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;">December 18th</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><span style="color: red;">Drum Major and Section Leaders Applicants for 2024-25: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Should make Mr. D. aware of their intentions <u>before the Holiday Break</u>!! Interviews and try-outs will be much earlier this season so we are better able to prepare. Please remember that 1st time drum majors are required to attend either the <b><i>DMA </i></b>(Drum Major Academy) or the <b><i>Music for all Summer Music Symposium Drum Major Academy</i></b>. While registration for these training clinics must be paid up front, the music boosters do reimburse approx. 1/4 of the overall cost.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><span style="color: red;">Color Guard: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Currently we only have 2 returning guard members, and will be entering a fairly aggressive recruitment process along with our new guard instructor. More information to follow. The recruiting and training / try outs will begin sometime after the new year. Current guard captains (as usual) should be willing to assist.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">* </span><b><u><span style="color: red;">Jazz Band Calendar: </span></u></b><span style="color: #800180;">(All events below are currently tentative, but we ask you to please plan ahead for them and let Mr. D. know of any schedule conflicts you may have ASAP)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #800180;"><u>February 24th and 25th: </u></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Tentative participation in this year's </span><b><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Beaver Creek HS Weekend of Jazz</span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;">. (Possible over night stay). This is dependent on this year's school musical schedule and how many jazz band members are involved in said musical</span>.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;"><b>March 15th:</b> </span><b><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Ashland Univ. Maple Rock Jazz Festival, Clinic and evening concert</span></i></b><span style="color: #800180;">.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #800180;"><i>March 23rd: </i></b> <b style="color: #800180;"><i>Annual Ohio State University Jazz Band Day</i></b><span style="color: #800180;"> (</span><i style="background-color: #fcff01;">This is the Saturday prior to our Spring Break so please look ahead and let us know if you have any conflicts</i><span style="color: #800180;">). Bus leaves at 8 AM</span></span></p><p><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Other Events:</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #800180;">January 20th: </b> <b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><u>OMEA High School Solo and Ensemble Adjudications</u></span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> at Granville HS. (transportation provided)</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>February 8th OR 9th:</b> </span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b><u>OMEA Large Group HS Band Adjudications</u></b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> at either Granville or Newark High Schools.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #800180;">February 16th & 17th:</b><span style="color: #800180;"> </span><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">OWU (Ohio Wesleyan Univ. HS & MS Honor Band rehearsals and free concert</span></b><span style="color: #800180;">. Those accepted will be notified on their personal e-mails ASAP.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-40812045282231462532023-11-12T08:51:00.000-08:002023-11-12T08:51:22.623-08:00Announcements Week of November 13th -17th, 2023<p style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;"> Thanks for a great over night trip Section Leaders! </span><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: medium;"> </span></i></b><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">This past Friday some of the marching band student leaders traveled to Indianapolis for a short overnight trip to the </span><b><i><span style="color: red;">Bands of America Grand National Championships</span></i></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> at the Lucas Oil Stadium. The band members also took part in the <b><u>BOA Leadership Blast</u></b> at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, where they participated in 2 separate leadership sessions. The trip was open to all 11th and 12th grade band members, drum majors and section leaders, and we watched quite a few great marching bands, learned a lot, and have a ton to show everybody as we go in to next season! Again, thanks for a super time!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><b><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;"><i>Music for All Summer Music Symposium</i></span></b><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> registration is now open! Please go to the CHS Marching Band portion of the music website and click on the link to this outstanding venue for all band members and </span><i><span style="color: red;">register for the 2024 Summer Symposium now</span></i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">! Students may choose from either the <b><u>drum major academy</u></b>, <b><u>marching band academy</u></b>, <b><u>drumline academy</u></b> or <b><u>color guard academy</u></b>. These are all part of the same camp at Ball State University. Mr. D. has gone for the past two years as have 2 of our other section leaders and drum majors, and find it an absolutely life-changing experience! See Mr. D. for details!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"><i><span style="color: #ffa400;">2023 Marching Band Banquet:</span><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> </span></i></span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"> is slated for </span><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><i>Sunday, December 3rd at 3 PM</i></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"> in the CHS Cafeteria. All marching band members have been given an envelope with their name on it and have been asked to bring it home to their folks. ( a few are still on Mr. D's desk because students were absent ) Registration forms, orders and payments (check or money order only) are <b style="background-color: #fcff01;">due by this coming Friday, November 17th</b>.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>This week:</b></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday:</b> HS Jazz Band 7:00 - 8:30</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Tuesday: </b><span style="background-color: #fcff01;">No after school lessons today!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Wednesday: </b> <span style="background-color: #fcff01;">No after school lessons today!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Thursday: </b> <span style="background-color: #fcff01;">No after school percussion or lessons today</span> (see you all on December 7th)</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Thursday evening: </b> Mr. D''s <b><u>MVNU college jazz ensemble</u></b> will be performing a free concert in the Thorne Recital Hall in the MVNU Chapel at 7:30 PM. All are welcome!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Friday: </b> Afternoon and evening Buckeye candy making (cafeteria)</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-65945948805977554282023-11-05T19:00:00.002-08:002023-11-05T19:03:52.027-08:00Weekly Update:<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b>Week of November 6th - 10th:</b></span></p><p><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: x-large;"><b><i>Congratulations </i></b></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">to the following band members for being accepted to the </span><b><u><span style="color: #800180;">OMEA (Ohio Music Educator's Association) District X Honor Band...</span></u></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Middle School:</b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> Audrey Carlisle - clarinet, Khloe Cherry - french horn & Savannah Garcia - flute</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">High School: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> Tressie Beverly - clarinet, Dylan Meier - trombone & Marco Pedraza - euphonium</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">* </span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: large;"><b>The OMEA Honors Band Concert</b></span><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> will take place on Saturday, December 2nd in the chapel at Mt. Vernon Nazarene University at 3:30 PM. All are welcome free of charge!</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">* </span><b style="color: #800180;"><span style="font-size: large;">OWU (Ohio Wesleyan University) Honor Band Nominations:</span></b><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;"> Information about the </span><span style="color: red;">Feb. 16th & 17th Honor Band </span><span style="color: #800180;">experience has been distributed to those students who have expressed an interest, Nomination sheets are due [signed by parents] in the band office <u>by this Thursday, November 9th</u> so Mr. D. can complete the online Nomination Registration and get the ball rolling.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;">* </span><b style="color: #800180;"><span style="font-size: large;">There will be a meeting on Monday</span> </b><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #800180;">at the end of 8th period (2:45 PM) </span><span style="color: red;">for all upperclassmen and/or student leaders in the band who will attending the Bands of America trip to Indianapolis this coming Friday. </span><span style="color: #800180;"> All logistics and procedures will be discussed and permission/release forms will be distributed.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday: </b> HS Jazz Band 7:00 - 8:30 PM</span></p><p><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"><b>Thursday: </b> Indoor Winter Percussion & Advanced Middle School Percussion: 3:00 - 4:45 PM. Please take note of the time change.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #800180;">Friday:</b><span style="color: #800180;"> <i>Bands of America trip</i> </span><span style="background-color: #fcff01;"><span style="color: red;"><b>leaves at 7:00 AM</b></span></span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-37865106527967998472023-10-29T12:52:00.004-07:002023-10-29T12:52:46.557-07:00This Week in Music<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><i><b>Weekly Update: </b>Oct. 30th - Nov. 2nd</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><b><u>Announcements</u>:</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">* All </span><b><span style="color: #ff00fe;"><u>Buckeye candy orders </u></span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">and money is now past due. If anyone still has anything to turn-in please do so on Monday!</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;">* Just a reminder to all section leaders and/or upperclassmen about next </span><span style="color: #274e13; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Friday's BOA leadership trip and performance at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis</u></b></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;">. The bus will be leaving at </span><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><b>7 AM! </b></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"> We'll be having a meeting to discuss before Friday, and will keep you all posted!</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;">* <b><u>Extra help / tutoring / solo coaching</u></b> is available from Mr. D. everyday after school. If you need help just let him know!</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">* </span><b><u><span style="color: #ffa400;">Annual End of Season Marching Band Banquet </span></u></b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">will take place between the Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks. We're currently settling on a date and will keep families updated! Same as last year... <b>band members eat FREE</b>, seniors 62 and over and children under age 18 are $3 and everyone else 18 and over is $5. Registration forms will go home this week!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">* </span><b><i><u><span style="color: #274e13;">Holiday</span><span style="color: #2b00fe;"> </span><span style="color: red;">Concert </span><span style="color: #274e13;">Season</span></u></i></b><span style="color: #274e13;"> </span><span style="color: #2b00fe;">is fast approaching. <span style="background-color: #fcff01;">Please check the Centerburg website </span>under "<u>performance calendar</u>" to check the dates and times!</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Monday, Oct. 30th: </b> HS Jazz Band 7:00 - 8:30 PM</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Tuesday: </b> Happy Halloween!</span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Wednesday: </b> Extra help/solo coaching available: 3-4 PM</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #2b00fe;">Thursday: </b> <i><span style="color: red;">Indoor drum line and pit percussion conditioning and training + Advanced Middle School Percussion training</span></i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">: 3:00 - 5:00 PM (parents... PLEASE remember to pick up your child BY 5 PM.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><b>Friday: </b> Happy Friday!!</span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-2787925576232165352023-10-22T13:33:00.001-07:002023-10-22T13:33:29.037-07:00What a Season!<p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;"><i><span style="background-color: #666666;"> </span><span style="background-color: white;">Super job this year Trojan Pride Band! We took the band to the next level... and we'll keep going!!</span></i></span></b></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><b><u>Announcements</u>:</b></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Monday:</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> NO CLASSES (No Jazz Ensemble)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: </span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> After school tutoring for any student. Parents please be sure to pick up your child at the event entrance by 3:30 PM.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: red;">Thursday: 3:15 - 5:15 PM</span></b><span style="color: #800180;"> - <b><u>Indoor Percussion</u></b> AND <b><u>Advanced Middle School Percussion</u></b> (<i>for certain students</i>) (Instructors: Kevin Kincaid, Nathan Bishop and Chuck Dettmar)</span></span></p><p><b style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;">Friday:</span></b><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> </span><b style="color: #800180; font-size: large;"><u style="background-color: #fcff01;">No Marching Band.</u></b><span style="color: #800180; font-size: medium;"> We're done... Again... </span><b><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;"><i>Super Season!</i></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b style="color: #2b00fe;"><span style="font-size: large;">Special Thanks: </span></b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"> To all the parents who volunteered their time with the percussion section, assisting with field logistics and set-up, pulling the trailer, organizing raincoats and uniforms, providing dinner for everyone on Fridays, pulling the trailer, passing out water, balancing band funds, etc...etc... We could not have done it without you!!! </span><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;"><b>Thank you!</b></span></i></p><p style="text-align: left;"><i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;">Upcoming Events: </span> </span><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: medium;">We are currently planning the </span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><u>Marching Band Awards Banquet</u></span><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: medium;"> and families and band members should be receiving their invitations before Halloween. As usual, band members eat free while there is a nominal charge for parents and family members. We are "almost" set on a date and will keep you all updated!</span></b></i></p><p style="text-align: left;"><br /></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-61728317084259628692023-10-15T18:08:00.004-07:002023-10-15T18:08:55.217-07:00Announcements...Week of Oct. 16th - 20th<p style="text-align: center;"> <b><i><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;">Another big </span><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: x-large;"><u>Congratulations</u></span><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;"> to the Trojan Pride Band for an outstanding performance at this weekend's rainy New Albany Band Show! </span><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: x-large;">Absolutely fantastic show!!!</span></i></b></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: red; font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><b>This week:</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><b><span style="color: #38761d;">Monday:</span> </b><span style="color: #800180;">High School Jazz Band - 7:00 - 8:30 PM</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-weight: bold;">Friday: </span><span style="color: #800180;"> Marching Band Practice 3:15 - 4:30 PM followed by band dinner and away game at Fredericktown.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large;"><b><span style="background-color: #fcff01; color: red;">REMEMBER: </span></b> <b style="color: #800180;"><i><u>Buckeye Candy Fundraiser</u></i></b><span style="color: #800180;"> forms were distributed in all the music classes and sent home with all band and choir students. Ask your child for theirs! </span><span style="color: red;"> <i><u>Sell, sell, sell! </u></i></span></span></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-9045143348622021512023-10-14T07:09:00.001-07:002023-10-14T07:09:14.763-07:00Yes... Today is a GO!<p><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><b><i>Attention CHS Marching Band... </i></b></span></p><p><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: arial; font-size: x-large;"><b>Saturday Update! 👍</b></span></p><p><span style="background-color: #fcff01; color: #800180; font-size: large; font-weight: bold;">We are on for today! </span><span style="font-size: medium;"><b style="color: #800180;"> Looks like the rain will be tapering-off, and by the time we get to New Albany we should only experience some cloudiness and maybe a passing spritz. </b><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">(raincoats will be distributed just in case)</span></i><b style="color: #800180;"> Band members should report to school </b><b><span style="color: red;">by 4 PM</span></b><b style="color: #800180;"> (shine shoes to a tee (no, we don't provide shoe polish!) and polish your horns...if need be. The busses will leave at </b><b><span style="color: red;">5 PM</span></b><b style="color: #800180;"> and the show begins at </b><b><span style="color: red;">7PM</span></b><b style="color: #800180;">. See ya soon!!! </b><b><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Tickets are sold at the gate!</span></b></span></p><p><br /></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-975885928694694405.post-43320304428037433852023-10-12T06:54:00.004-07:002023-10-12T06:54:45.741-07:00Saturday Oct. 14th Update...<p> <span style="color: red; font-size: medium;"><b>Announcement [pertaining to the <u>New Albany Band Show</u>] </b><b>this Saturday.</b></span></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><b><span style="color: #ff00fe;"><span style="font-size: medium;">We are keeping our eyes on the weather and will make a final decision about attending the show later in the week. </span><span style="font-size: large;">"IF"</span><span style="font-size: medium;"> the weather is going to be a rainy, stinky day we may pull-out of the show. <u>Please don't make any other plans until you hear from us</u>. Thanks!</span></span></b></i></p>chuck dettmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727953412002174248noreply@blogger.com0