Bay Village City School Orchestras
Mrs. Carrie Singler
carrie.singler@bayschoolsohio.org
440-941-2135
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New Orchestra Logo Unveiled

8/13/2019

 
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HS Open House

8/13/2019

 
The BHS Orchestra's mission is to foster a lifelong relationship with music among listeners and participants by developing individual musical artistry, pursuing ensemble excellence through mutual respect and collaboration, and performing music for diverse audiences in and around our community.
WELCOME! 
In order to make sure you receive all communication and assignments for your ensemble, please do the following:​
  1. To receive class letters and important communications, please subscribe/update PowerSchool profile to make sure your current prefered email and phone number is listed: http://www.bayvillageschools.com/for_parents
  2. To receive event reminders & updates, please subscribe/update your Music Booster profile: https://baymusicboosters.com/
PARENT BUSINESS
Orchestra Swag
We need of someone to head up the Orchestra Swag Committee.  We have a new logo & we'd like to get it out there!  We can use the same company Marching Band does & utilize their templates - talk to me if you're interested!
Day For Strings Parent Coordinator
This is a Day For Strings year and our theme is BROADWAY!  Parent coordinators help coordinate food and chaperones for Day For Strings.  Janis Reinke has it all laid out and pretty much down to a science.  This is a lot of fun.  Let me know if you're interested in chairing or co-chairing.
CLASS BUSINESS
GOOGLE CLASSROOM
Students will be using Google Classroom extensively for announcements, short responses,  references and quizzes.  Make sure your student is signed up:

HS Orchestra - class code 2pzod
HANDBOOK
This is the manual of expectations and procedures we all agree to live by in HS Orchestra this year.  It is a great resource and reference.  Please read, sign & turn in Member Agreement Form by next Monday.
HS Handbook 2019-20
File Size: 240 kb
File Type: pdf
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HS Orchestra Membership Form
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CALENDAR
Orchestra is a TEAM SPORT and performances before a live audience is the culmination of weeks, months and years of individual work and collective learning.  There is no way to replicate a live performance.  It is imperative the all members of our team perform at all concerts.  
HS Orchestra Calendar 2019-20
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SUPPLIES
For Your Instrument
Every student needs access to an instrument to practice on.  Students are responsible for practicing technique packets and preparing their own orchestra parts outside of class - this is our homework.  This instrument needs to be in good working condition:

   1.  New strings purchased & installed
           (every year for violin & viola, every 2 years for cello & bass)
   2.  Bow with a full & undamaged spread of real horsehair
   3.  Rosin
   4.  Cleaning Cloth or Handkerchief
   5.  Case for safe transport
   6.  Black Rubber Mute (for violinists & violists)
   7.  Shoulder Rest  for upper strings
   8.  Rock Stop/End-Pin Stop for lower strings
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For Music and Practice

   1.  Black Binder with pockets
   2.  20 sheet protectors
   3.  2 Pencils with erasers for your case or folder
   4.  Metronome or Metronome App 
   5.  Music Stand for home practice
HS Supply List 2019-20
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This is going to be a fabulous orchestra, and I can't wait to start!  As always, please feel free to reach me at 440-941-2135 or carrie.singler@bayschoolsohio.org.  Thank you for your the opportunity to explore and create music your children!
​
 -  Carrie Singler

Chamber Orchestra, Honor Ensembles & Vivaldi Soloists

6/5/2019

 
Congratulations!
Orchestra Honor Ensembles 2019-20
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    ABOUT OUR PROGRAM
    The Bay Village Schools 
    have a proud tradition of excellence in music education. The school district has boasted an orchestra program since 1972 when it was founded by Mr. Frank Pendergrass and Mrs. Nada Crews.  Today we proudly continue what they started.  

    Explore further to see what our students are doing!  We hope you enjoy your visit to our site.
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    BHS Orchestra Calendar
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    BMS Orchestra Calendar
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    Chamber Calendar
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    BHS Honors Quintet/Quartet
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    Accompanist List
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