Band Events 2018-2019October 23 Halloween Party Planning Meeting- 6pm
October 24 8th Grade Trip Meeting 7pm October 25 Fundraiser Kick Off! October 25 First Jazz Band Practice 3:00-4:00pm October 30th CPMS Band Halloween Party- 6-7:15pm November 10/11th All-Region Honor Band November 13th Beginning Band Concert (6th Grade Only) December 6th 7th/8th Grade Concert (7th/8th Grade Only) January 26 ISSMA Solo and Ensemble February 9th Pendleton Heights Jazz Festival (Jazz Band Only) March 1st/2nd ISSMA Jazz Band Contest (Jazz Band Only) March 8th ISSMA Concert Band Contest (Wind Ensemble/Wind Symphony) March 9th ISSMA Concert Band Contest (Concert Band/Symphonic Band) May 1st Beginning Band Spring Concert (6th Grade Only) May 14th 7th/8th Grade Spring Concert (7th/8th Grade Only) This week in CPMS Band |
Clark-Pleasant Middle School Band InformationThe Clark-Pleasant Middle School band creates memories as a family. We are dedicated to our art as we work together to improve as musicians. We inspire, encourage, and care for others. We are hard working and goal focused. Each year is a blank canvas and we are the painters that make it beautiful.
We are LOUD and PROUD. Briel's Summer Band - June 10-14thMs. Briel will be hosting a one week Summer Band for any current 6th, 7th, or 8th grader in the CPMS Band Program!
Students will be given a packet of music to work on that includes music from movies, rock tunes, pop songs, and some jazz music! Hopefully this encourages students to practice over the summer as well! The camp is June 10th- 14th at CPMS in the Band Room. Students using school owned instruments will get their instrument for the summer at the first rehearsal on June 10th! The schedule is as follows (if you are a percussionist you can choose which class you'd like to be in): Woodwinds/Percussion: 5:00-6:15pm (Monday- Friday) Brass/Percussion: 6:30-7:45pm (Monday-Friday) ** If there is a lot of interest, we may need to add additional time slots - please indicate below if you are available prior to 5:00pm if needed. PLEASE REGISTER BY MAY 10th! The total cost for the week is $60 ($12/day of camp) Registration costs include: 5 camp sessions, a packet full of fun music to practice over the summer, and a t-shirt! There will be some social type activities during the sessions as well to create a fun environment! Payments are accepted in cash or check in envelope with student name (checks made payable to Katy Briel or use VENMO App @Kathryn-Briel) - May 10th Pay in Full ($60) or down payment of $20 - May 24th - $20 Payment (or balance) - June 10th - All Remaining balances Private Lessons: - Summer private lessons: if you student wants extra help this summer please indicate below and you will be contacted with more information! - If your student was selected for INpact band and wants private lessons to prepare for this event please indicate below and you will be contacted with more information!
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Wind Ensemble Information (Friday March 8th)
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Symphonic Band Information (Saturday March 9th)
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Wind Symphony Information (Friday March 8th)
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Congratulations CPMS Band Students!
CPMS Band was one of 20+ schools in Indiana to receive the ISSMA "All Music" Award this year. This award was given to us based on the following: Gold Rating at ISSMA MS Concert Band Contest, Gold Rating Solo & Ensemble at the ISSMA Solo & Ensemble contest, and Gold Rating at the ISSMA Jazz Contest. We are very proud of all of our band students! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the program!
Welcome Back!
We hope that everyone had a fun a relaxing (and hopefully musical) break!
Students WILL NOT need their instruments the first day of school. Please make sure you have located all of your supplies for class (instrument, mouthpiece, foundations book, binder (with plastic sheets), valve oil, slide grease, reeds, etc. If you need to purchase any items, please contact Paiges Music.
Students will need instruments/supplies in class by Monday July 30, 2018
Students will be given a band handbook form which needs to be signed and returned by Friday July 27th.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions! I look forward to a great year! kbriel@cpcsc.k12.in.us
Students WILL NOT need their instruments the first day of school. Please make sure you have located all of your supplies for class (instrument, mouthpiece, foundations book, binder (with plastic sheets), valve oil, slide grease, reeds, etc. If you need to purchase any items, please contact Paiges Music.
Students will need instruments/supplies in class by Monday July 30, 2018
Students will be given a band handbook form which needs to be signed and returned by Friday July 27th.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions! I look forward to a great year! kbriel@cpcsc.k12.in.us
Instrument Rental Contracts
Any students that are renting a school-owned instrument will be receiving the rental contract and instrument at the beginning of the school year.
Please read the handout below to understand how to help your student keep repair costs low.
If you have an outstanding repair balance from last year, please make sure you take care of that as well.
The $50 rental fee and contact need to be turned in by Thursday August 4th. Please make checks payable to CPMS.
Please read the handout below to understand how to help your student keep repair costs low.
If you have an outstanding repair balance from last year, please make sure you take care of that as well.
The $50 rental fee and contact need to be turned in by Thursday August 4th. Please make checks payable to CPMS.
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Private Lessons Available
We have several good private lessons teachers if you are interested in getting additional help and personal attention on your instrument. Please contact Ms. Briel (Kbriel@cpcsc.k12.in.us) if you are interested.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact one of the band directors. Email is the easiest and quickest way for us to respond, but you can call 535-3180 and leave a voice mail if you would like.
Katy Briel - kbriel@cpcsc.k12.in.us
Kate Lang - klang@cpcsc.k12.in.us
Abby Ellinger - aellinger@cpcsc.k12.in.us
Katy Briel - kbriel@cpcsc.k12.in.us
Kate Lang - klang@cpcsc.k12.in.us
Abby Ellinger - aellinger@cpcsc.k12.in.us
