1. 6th Grade Band!!!
By Mr. Sloniker

2. What is 6th Grade Band
Band is an opportunity for you to learn a new skill and talent
Allows you to interact with your fellow students and learn how to play instruments together
Play popular music for long ago and today!

5. The
Hunger
Games

6. The Instruments!

7. Flute
Woodwinds
Made of Metal
Very Light
Used
Comes in 3 parts

8. Clarinet
Woodwinds
Made of Wood and Metal
Uses A Reed
Comes in 5 Parts

9. Alto Saxophone Woodwinds Made of Metal Uses a Reed Comes in 3 parts
Often used in Jazz Music

10. Trumpets Brass Comes in two parts Lightest Brass Instrument
Often Has The Melody

11. French Horn
Brass
Lots of Curves!
Has Two Sides To The Instrument

12. Trombone
Brass
Longest Brass Instruments
Comes in 3 parts

13. Baritone Brass Comes in two parts Mix between a Trumpet and Tuba
Also called the Tenor Tuba

14. Tuba Brass Biggest of the Instruments Lowest Sounding
All About That Bass!

15. Percussion Two Sides To Percussion Bells Snare Drum
Learn To Play Both!

16. Famous People Who Played Instruments
Just to name a few!!!
Drew Carey - The Price Is Right (Trumpet)
Samuel L. Jackson - Movie Star (French Horn)
Gwen Stefani - Singer (Flute)
Bill Clinton - President (Saxophone)
Tony Stewart - NASCAR Driver (Trombone)

17. What Happens Next?

18. What Happens Next?! Tonight, May 19th Cafeteria Instrument Petting Zoo
You get to try out any instrument you are interested in
You can order or wait for the summer

19. What Happens Next?
The last week of school Mr. Sloniker will come by and get your name to make sure you are signed up for next year.
Get Totally Pumped For Next Year!