1. Vocal Music ~ A102
Mrs. Kristen Yost

2. Course Overview
To experience and gain an understanding of all genres of music
To understand and use music vocabulary
To create musicianship, individually and as a group
To experience and participate in many different styles of music and sing music of various cultures
To prepare and perform at various venues

3. MP Grade Components Class Rules & Code of Conduct
Summative: 50% Performances, Projects
Formative: 40% Class work, Quizzes, Musical Assessments
(Pitch, Dynamics, Intonation, etc.)
Individual practice: 10% Participation
Class Rules &
Code of Conduct
Choral Music Handbook

4. Ticket Sales and Play Ticket Sales Nominal Ticket Price $3
Children under
10 are free
ALL – 100%
goes back to
Reynolds Music
Department
More info as
we approach
Concerts
PLAY
The Sound of
Plaid
Auditions are
mid-November
WEBSITE
REMIND APP
CJMEA
Auditions:
1/27/18
Snow Date:
2/3/18
Friday
Evening
& Saturday
morning
Rehearsals
Concert:
3/11/18

5. Materials
Music (octavos) and folders are provided for the students in class.
Students need only bring a pencil to mark music.

6. Important Dates 8th Grades Mid-November - ReMaxx Caroling
11/26 - Joey’s Little Angels
Dec. - Barnes & Noble
*12/12 & 12/14 - Winter Rehearsal & Concert
1/27 & 3/11 - CJMEA
*3/27 - Music in Our Schools
5/3 - Fine Arts Night
5/18 - Music in the Parks
*5/22 & 5/24 - Spring Rehearsal & Concert
Thunder Game TBA
6th & 7th Grades
* 12/12 & 12/14 - Winter Rehearsal & Concert
1/27 & 3/11 - CJMEA
5/3 - Fine Arts Night
* 5/22 & 5/24 - Spring Rehearsal & Concert
Thunder Game TBA
*Mandatory, graded event

7. Website Parent Information Uploaded documents from class
Listening Selections
Music in the Parks
Projects/Presentations

8. kyost@hamilton.k12.nj.us 609-631-4149 Ext. #5031
REMIND APP:
Enter this number: 81010
6th Grade:
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7th Grade:
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8th Grade:
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Contact
Information:
Ext. #5031