Band and Orchestra
Band and Orchestra are offered to 5th grade students at Warder Elementary School.
A Parent's Guide to Enhancing Your Child's Musical Experiences
Instruments
Here is the list of instrument accessories that you will need along with your instrument! The best place to get an instrument is from a neighborhood music store. The stores we recommend are:
If renting from a music store isn't a possibility for you financially, please let me know. I'd love to help if I can.
Resources
Sheet music
Students often ask me where to find a song they want to play. Check out the following sites for some free sheet music to play as a soloist! Most of it will be too difficult initially, but keep up the hard work and you'll get there!
Band videos
- Video: Be a Part of the Band!
- Produced by Scott Lang and Be a Part of the Music
- Beatboxing flute Super Mario Brothers theme
- Halftime 10-6-12 Video games Nebraska
- The Ohio State University Marching Band
- GoPro on Trombone: Star Wars - Imperial March
- Orchestrations of the Underground (Toby Fox; arr. Kirk J. Gay)
Orchestra videos
- Cello Wars (Star Wars Parody) Lightsaber Duel
- The Piano Guys
- Lindsey Stirling - Beauty and the Beast (official video)
- Youngest String Quartet Ever_Firework
- Mancini: Pink Panther (arr. for string orchestra)
- Dancing Bear - American Fiddle Reel
- Celtic dueling violins
- Adult beginner violinist (Two years progress video)