Thursday, December 31, 2009
THERE WILL BE A MONDAY PRACTICE (4th January 2010) DUE TO THE INSUFFIENT TIME TO COMPLETE ALL SCORES. Pls pass this impt update around. And attendance is complusory, teacher in charge: Mr Ridzwan. Class will be dismissed around 1pm plus. Time: 2.30pm - 5.30pm Venue: Melody Room Date: 4th January 2009. Bring back your instrument on the 4th January 2009, morning in the Melody Room. DO NOT PASS TO THE BAND TEACHERS
Friday, December 11, 2009
# We're holding a band outing @ Ecp.
Venue : East Coast Park , BBQ Pit number #C13
(Click to Enlarge the image to locate where is #C13 pit)
Attention to all band members!
Date : 16th Dec 2009 (Coming Wed)
Time : 4pm to 9pm (You can come and leave anytime)
Band Member$2/Person
Financial Assitance $1.50/Person
CMC $3/Person
A 5minutes walk from MacDonald.
Do come and have fun with band members. We want to bond the whole band together in this outing.
No worries, there will not be any playing of instruments. (: BUT! We will dance sock hop tonight together for a few minutes. Just to teach those juniors who have not learn the dance steps yet. (: Alright.
Anyway, those who are going have to pay $2 for the food and drinks. Financial assistance band members will have to pay $1.50. We really hope that all band members can join in this outing to build up a good bonding of bandmates, if you have problems paying $2 or $1.50, please call either Chun Hui or Zhi Wen or your Sectional Leaders. They will try their best to help you. Be supportive! (:
Mr Tan, Mr Ye, Mr Ng, Ms Rekkha, Mrs Lim, Ms Lai, Mr Ridzwan, Mrs Ng are also invited to this BBQ session. And we hope to see you there too and have fun together with our lovely teachers and conductors. It doesn't matter if you can come for awhile only. But do come! ^^
Any enquries you may call Chunhui, Zhiwen or any Sls. Thanks so much. And hope to see you soon. (:
Please inform your Sl or tag in ur tagboard if you are going or not. As we need to know the amount of people to buy those food and drinks. (: Thanks so much.
Inform your sl or give ur answer lastest by tomorrow. Thanks for your co-operation guys! (:
*For those who do not know how to go to the exact venue, call Zhi Wen or Chun Hui once u come out of the East Coast Park's tunnel, we will call bandmates to bring you there.
Monday, December 7, 2009
* There are 2 announcements in this post
Announcement 1
Dear Sectional leaders,
Be informed that you are supposed to organise a sectional outing (Juniors+Seniors) during the 2 weeks break of the band practice. During the sectional outing, sl must make sure that the following tasks are completed :
Seniors to teach Sec 1 band members the dance steps for Sock Hop Tonight
Memorize Sock Hop Tonight (Whole score)
Know the dance steps well for Sock Hop Tonight
Sectional leaders will decide the date and time and the confirmed details will be passed down to the whole section once it has been decided. Sl, please make it a enjoyable and fun learning session for ur section members. (:
And wish that all band members will have a fun time in this sectional learning outing.
Sl, please inform the date and time of ur sectional outing to either Chun Hui or Zhi Wen asap by sms or email, once you have decided and confirmed.
The followings are the different sectional outing date :
(Please be updated of ur sectional outing informations and changes if there is any)
Clarinet
Date : 8 Dec 09 & 14 Dec 09
Venue : East Coast Park
Time : 12noon
Double reeds & Low winds
Date : 12 Dec 09
Venue : East Coast Park
Time : 12noon
Flute
Date : 14 Dec 09
Venue : East Coast Park
Time : 12noon
French horn
Date : 11 Dec 09
Venue : East Coast Park
Time : 12noon
Euphonium & Tuba
Date :
Venue :
Time :
Saxophone (combining with Trumpet Section)
Date : 16th Dec 09
Venue : Vivo City, Skypark (4th lvl)
Time : 1pm
Trombone
Date : 17 Dec 09
Venue : East Coast Park
Time : 12noon
Trumpet (combining with Saxophone Section)
Date : 16 Dec 09
Venue : Vivo City, Skypark (4th lvl)
Time : 1pm
Percussion
Date :
Venue :
Time :
To all band members,
During the sectional outing, please try to take photo of ur section and send the photo to Zhi Wen or Chun Hui. Thanks for the co-operation. :)
And pls make the sectional outing as soon as possible as the next combine juniors and seniors band practice is drawing near. 22 dec.
If Sl is busy or not in town, asl or any section members, pls take the initiative to organise this sectional outing. You can try combining section if one particular section is too small in size.
P.S.
All members are supposed to memorize the dance steps by the next band practice which is on 22 dec 09 @ 12.30, melody room.
We hope that band members can contribute own designed band blogskin to this blog as i know that this blogskin is plain. So guys, if you have a better blogskin, do send it to the majors. Thanks for helping! And give ur comments. (:
Cheers and have a fun outing! ^^
Announcement 2
To all Band members,
Please inform the sec 1 to buy white long sleeves shirt and black flat shoes. And seniors are to try on the full band tee and inform Mrs Lim if it doesn't fit well.
Thanks for Co-operating. (:
MACPHERSON SYMPHONIC BAND'S BLOG IS HERE.To all dear mpss symphonic band members:
This blog has not fully done. We are now working on the blogskin and we need help from all of you guys.
*Anyone of you who has photo of our band; farewell photos, syf photos, or any other band members group photos, pls send it to either chun hui via
chunhui_ng@hotmail.com or zhi wen via
spce-zhiwen@hotmail.com. We seriously need band photos to complete the final touch-up of this blog, so band members kindly help. (:
This blog will soon be our online notice board. Any upcoming events or updated news will be updated in this blog. Easier for exco to pass down news quickly. And if there is any news being updated in this blog, pls help to inform the rest of the band members so that the band communication will be faster and news will reach all band members in no time.
Thanks and cheers.
P.s. This blog is still under maintanence.
