SJIJ Brass Band
How many members do we roughly have in 2022? (including p6)
80
Who is our Drum Major in 2022/2023?
Jerren
Mr De Hamel started teaching in which year?
1997
Orkestra Melayu Singapura
What does Cikgu Aida play in the Orchestra?
Rhythm instruments (can accept any of them)
How many sections do we have?
6
What do the Majors (Drum and Band) do?
Help with discipline, takes charge of the band when teacher is not around, get the band ready before start of band practice, be a role model (any of the above)
Which school did Mr De Hamel first taught at?
Maris Stella High School
Mr Chee teaches Music in SJIJ. (True or False)
False. Mr Chee is musically certified but not teaching music in SJIJ.
Name a bandmate that you can rely on. Why?
(Accept any correct answers)
What is the most important virtue (quality) that all band members should have?
Discipline
What does a QM (Quarter Master) do?
In charge of the logistics of the band, such as valve oils, repair kits, tuners, stands etc.
How long has Mr Pisit been staying in Singapore? (as of 2022)
19 years
How many years have Mr Monteiro been teaching in SJIJ? (as of 2022)
15 years
What is Mr Chee's qualification on the Euphonium?
ABRSM Grade 5
Which of the following instruments is not found in a Brass Band?
Tenor Horn, Baritone, Cor Anglais, Soprano Cornet
Cor Anglais
In which p6 classes can you find the Band leaders? (Name all 3 band leaders and their classes)
Jerren - 6Pa, Aiden - 6Mi, Matthew - 6Lu
Where is the birthplace of Mr Pisit? (Name the city and country)
Chiangmai, Thailand
How many schools has Mr Monteiro taught in, before SJIJ?
2
What do you want to achieve in Band? What are your targets or dreams in Band?
(accept any correct answers)
Who started the Band Project in Singapore Schools in 1965?
I must be in p5/6 before I can be considered for a leadership role in Band. (True or False)
False. Any candidate who has shown enthusiasm and initiative, and has been a good role model, is eligible for a leadership role in Band.
Which Primary School did Mr De Hamel graduated from?
St. Stephens's School
Mr Chee is Mr De's student in band. In which year did they first met in school?
2000
What band does Mr De Hamel plays in?
Lion City Brass Band