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VCMS Band Announcements

 

VCMS 8TH-7TH-6TH GRADE BANDS​​

Middle School Band Handbooks & Information:

 

 

VCMS Band Weekly​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

The Next Week  At A Glance: Nov 11th-15th

  • Monday:

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th

      • Music Turn In

      • Assignment

      • Holiday Music

  • Tuesday:

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

  • Wednesday: ​

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

  • Thursday:

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

  • Friday: 

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

The Next Week  At A Glance: Nov 18th-22nd

  • Monday:

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th: Holiday Music

  • Tuesday:

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

  • Wednesday: ​

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

  • Thursday:

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

  • Friday: 

    • 7th/8th: Holiday Concert Music

    • 6th-Assignment/ Holiday Music

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The Next Week At A Glance: Nov 25th-Nov 29th (Thanksgiving Break !!)

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Congrats to VCMS 7th/8th Grade Band Students selected to the 2024 Wichita Suburban League Honor Band:
Lupita De La Rosa-Sierra (Flute), Adalynn Menefee (Flute), Eli Miller (Clarinet), Josslyn Lewis (Clarinet), Emilyn Wilborn (Alto Sax), Xavier Ray (Bari Sax), Jake Holcomb (Trumpet), Chandler Brown (Trumpet), Annika Baldwin (Horn), Landon Petrick (Horn), Sam Scott (Trombone), Jeffrey Yowell (Trombone), Cole McGettigan (Baritone), Andrew Phillips (Tuba), & Barrett Hellwig (Percussion). They performed this past Nov 2nd at Derby Middle School. 

Upcoming Concerts:

  • Monday, Dec 9th VCMS 7th/8th-VCHS Concert Band Holiday Concert

    • Featuring the VCMS 7th & 8th Grade Bands​, VCHS Concert Band, Christmas Brass & Winds, Percussion Ensemble, & the VCHS Jazz Ensemble. 
      • 7pm in the VCHS Auditorium

      • RT TBA (Concert Black & Festive)  

 


 

Books needed for 8th Grade Band

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Tradition of Excellence Book 2.jpg

Books needed for 7th Grade Band 

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Tradition of Excellence Book 2.jpg

Books needed for 6th Grade Band 

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VCMS JAZZ ENSEMBLE

 

2024-2025 VCMS JAZZ ENSEMBLE: 

  • Rehearses Tuesday & Thursday mornings from 7am-7:30am. This open to 7th& 8thgrade band members. Attendance will mandatory to ensure a better opportunity of success for the ensemble. Sign up will be in December with rehearsals staring in January

  • Anyone playing in the rhythm section (piano, bass, guitar, drum set) must have taken lessons and have some background. In case of large numbers in some sections auditions maybe necessary.

  • All Jazz Students will need to purchase the Jazz Method Book “Standards of Excellence.  Ask the band staff for what part to buy. 

Book for Middle School Jazz Ensemble

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