Handy Dandy
Students must be picked up within this time frame in order to be able to attend the next social
What is 15 minutes (15 minute rule)
We always enter the choir room calmly and quietly, and travel in this direction.
What is counter clockwise.
This choir teacher has two daughters.
Who is Mrs. Seamans
A half note gets how many beats?
what is.... two
Perform position number 3
What is... (Respectfully lean back in chair, aaah for 4 counts).
This is the most important expectation to follow.
What is be respectful and do your best!
what is 5 points off.
This choir teacher has been in many musical productions
Who is Mr. Henifin
Music is separated into measures by using this...
What is... a bar line
Recite: Position Number 1
What is... Feet flat, back straight, hand are at your side.
Informal concert attire consists of this
Choir T-shirt, nice blue jeans, and closed toed shoes
Students are graded based on this.
What is (any of) daily participation, musicianship skills, written assignments, sight-reading activities, quizzes, tests, and performances.
This choir teacher knows how to ice skate backwards and forwards
Who is Mr. Henifin
What is a time signature
Demonstrate (AND RECITE) position number 2
What is.. Feet flat, back straight, heinie on the hump... HUH!
what to do if you know you have an unavoidable conflict that occurs on the day of a concert or performance.
What is request for permission to miss the performance in writing by the parent/guardian at least one week prior to the scheduled performance.
(evauluated case by case, must complete a make-up)
A student who has correct singing posture for most but not all class, somtimes chooses not to sing, chooses not to anwser questions or have minimal eye contact, and talks and distracts is placed in which letter grade catagory?
What is C = 75
This teacher gives private voice lessons in the CMS choir room
Who is Mrs. Mattes
the amount of beats a dotted half note receives
What is three beats
This is an important reason for good posture when singing in choir.
What is any of:
(Looks professional, supports your sound, better balance, optimal space to breath)
Name one of the Cockrill Choir Objectives from the handbook
What is (any of)
The Cockrill Choir program strives to:
● Provide opportunities for creativity, artistic expression, and meaningful musical experiences through singing and performance.
● Develop important character qualities, including self-discipline, respect, responsibility, honesty, integrity, and accountability.
● Encourage each student to set goals, work toward success, and develop confidence in themselves and their abilities.
● Teach the importance of teamwork, cooperation, and being a positive member of a group.
● Develop an appreciation and understanding of a variety of musical styles, cultures, and traditions.
● Represent Cockrill Middle School with pride and excellence at school, community, concert, and UIL events.
How is your Daily Effort Grade calculated?
Personal effort grade (- minus) Points lost from procedural (5 each) = Daily effort grade.
This choir teacher has their picture taken in front of 48 state signs
Who is Mrs. Seamans
Adding a dot after a musical note does this to it...
What is... add half of its' value / increases length
What two things are consistent between Position number one & Position number two?
What is... Your feet are flat, and your back is straight!