Frost Bands

Welcome...

to the homepage of
The Frost Middle School Band Program.

 


It's time to think about SUMMER BAND CAMP!!! We now have a very informative website dedicated to our Frost-Robinson Summer Band Camp. Check it out and sign your child up. www.frostrobinsonsummerbandcamp.com


It's time to pay the 2011-12 Band Uniform Fee. Please click HERE to print out the Uniform Agreement and return it along with payment. Thank you for taking care of this matter.


Congratulations to the Frost students selected for All-Distrct Honor Band:

Flute: Sarah Hansler, Min Jo Kang, Jennifer Fothergill     Oboe: Catherine Im    Clarinet: Ashlyn McDonald, James Fothergill, Lauren Beach, Rachel Lee, Austin Moran, Nicholas Hodgman     Bassoon: Ian Rector     Tenor Sax: Daniel Robinson     Trumpet: Justin Joo     Horn: Katherine Min, Emily Seymour     Trombone: Jack Caldwell, Jordan Freeman     Tuba: Donald Lobeda     Percussion: Ethan Davis, Billy Davies, Brandon Richards.

These students will rehearse Feb 2-4 and present a concert at Woodson HS February 4 at 2:00pm.


Click HERE for the band calendar. As the new school year begins, it is most important to print and view the 2011-12 band calendar. Please put these dates on your home calendar, as all concerts are a required part of a student's band grade.

Click HERE for general course requirements and logistics.

Each student received a calendar and course description sheet the first day of school. Please review these dates and requirements with your child.


 

Upcoming Events:

Feb. 2-4: All-District Band Weekend at Woodson. This event is for those students selected. They're listed at the left. The concert is open to all and is free! That will be Feb. 4 at 2:00pm at Woodson.

Wednesday, Feb. 22 - Pre-Assessment Concert at Woodson. All Bands. 7:00pm. Details will be posted soon.

Saturday, Mar. 3 - State Assessment Concerts at Lake Braddock SS. All Bands. Times and Details will be posted in January.

 

 
Click HERE to print a list of required equipment for your child's successful participation in the band.
 
Click HERE to print out expectations for 1st period band.
Click HERE to print out expectations for 2nd period band.
Click HERE to print out expectations for 3rd period band.
Click HERE to print out expectations for 4th period percussion class.
Click HERE to print out expectations for 6th period band.
Some Favorite Links!

Private Lesons on a band instrument is the single, most effective way for you child to improve as a young musician. Click HERE for a current list of Frost recommended teachers.

Lost your practice record?!? Click HERE to print out a new 2nd quarter log.

A Metronome - Use this to practice your tempo control!!

On-Line Tuner - The website www.flutetunes.com has a very accurate and easy to use tuner.

Woodson High School Bands - Everything you need to know about our nationally recognized high school band program. Photos, forms, schedules and more are available at this site.

Annandale High School Bands - Takes you to the Homepage of the AHS band program.

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