Captain and Drum Major Auditions

The Cardinal Marching Band Wants
YOU!!

Captain and Drum Major Auditions
are here for the 2011-2012 season.

They will take place
May 27, 2011 at 7p.m. in the band room.

Auctioneers please be prepared for the following:

-call common commands to a group of members
-answer simple questions regarding marching technique and performance
-conduct simple beat patterns
(i.e. 4/4, 3/4, 6/8, etc.)
-fill out questionnaire and hand in at audition time
(see below)
-Drum Major candidates will also participate in a round table discussion with director and fellow candidates


Questionnaire

Name:__________________
Grade in fall:______________
Position desired:___________

1. What is one personal goal you have for this up coming year?






2. What is one goal you have for your section this up coming year? For the band?







3. Why did you join marching band?





4. What is your favorite piece music from any genre and why?




5. If you were any animal, which would you be and why?

Final Weekly Schedule

Wednesday:
Rehearsal 6-8

Friday:
Meet @ HS 4:45
Bus departs 5:00
Kickoff in Boonton 6:00

Saturday:
Meet at Herschfield 10:45
Warm up and run through 11:00
Performance 12:00

Schedule for Saturday 10/30

Here is the dealio yo yo for this Saturday.



Saturday:
Meet at hs READY FOR GAME @ 11
Step off for field @ 12
Perform before game @ 12:45
Kickoff @ 1

Schedule for the week of 10/18/10

Hey gang. Here is the schedule for the rest of this week.

Wednesday
Rehearsal 6-9

Friday
Meet bus 5:30
Kickoff in Waldwick 7
* WE WILL NOT BE PERFORMING AT HALF TIME, ALL MEMBERS OF PIT AND GUARD WELCOME TO ATtEND*

Saturday:
Review Session 12-2
Bus leaves at 2:30
Step off in Monroe 6:50
Awards 9:20

Sunday:
Meet for bus 10:00
Step off in Washington 2:58
Awards 4:00

Everyone seems to have the sniffles these days. Stay healthy for this final stretch. It will help to clean your instrument! Especially if you have been sick already this year!!

Rooooooock and roll.

Schedule for Saturday, 10/9

Hey gang. Here is the dealio-yo-yo for this Saturday.

Review session 11-1
Bus leaves for Manchester @ 1:15
Kickoff in Manchester 2, we leave after half for Montville
Step off in Montvile 6
Awards @ 9:30

Keep focused and healthy. And keep on rocking in the free world.

Schedule for Saturday 10/2

Greetings all. Here is the schedule for this Saturday.



10-11:30 Review Session @ the high school
11:45 Bus leaves for Hawthorne
1 Kickoff in Hawthorne
After game, we head to Verona and food will be provided
6 Step off in Verona

Keep up the good work and rock and roll.

Schedule for the week of 9/20/10

Hey gang! Great job this weekend. I think we made a strong first showing received some great suggestions from the judges in order to improve for next week. Keep up the good work. Here is the schedule for this week.

Monday:
rehearsal 6-9

Wednesday:
rehearsal 6-9

Saturday:
reheasal 8-10:30
meet back @ HS in full uniform 11:45
march down to game 12:15
kick off @ home 1, depart for comp. after half time
Step off in Pequannock 3:45
Awards 5:40

Keep up the great focus and rehearsing. As always, r and r.