Nazareth Area Strings » Notable News http://www.nastrings.org Home of the Nazareth Area String Orchestra Program Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:25:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 2006-2009 lsabol@nastrings.org (Laura Sabol) lsabol@nastrings.org (Laura Sabol) 1440 http://www.nastrings.org/img/bravura_podcast_rss.png Nazareth Area Strings http://www.nastrings.org 144 144 Home of the Nazareth Area String Orchestra Program Laura Sabol Laura Sabol lsabol@nastrings.org no no Nazareth HS – Hosting District Band and in need of Host Families!!! http://www.nastrings.org/2011/12/22/nazareth-hs-hosting-district-band-and-in-need-of-host-families/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/12/22/nazareth-hs-hosting-district-band-and-in-need-of-host-families/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:38:48 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1474 If you are able to help out or have a space in your house to put a few students to sleep (couch, blow up matress, extra bed), then please check out the documents and take action to help with the needs of this festival!

District Band Housing Letter

Housing Agreement Form for District Band

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  • Key Signature Assessment
  • Working on Dance of the Tumblers and cleaning up other music with rhythm/ intonation

    • String Ensemble Rehearsal Thursday 2:15 to 3:00 p.m. this week

    ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/11/08/ms-week-of-117/feed/ 0     Last Chance – All Fundraisers ARE DUE NOW!!! http://www.nastrings.org/2011/10/24/last-chance-all-fundraisers-are-due-now/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/10/24/last-chance-all-fundraisers-are-due-now/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:17:31 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1344 Everything must be turned in by Tuesday to Mrs. Sabol – if your Save Around book is not turned in you will be charged for the book – all Gianni’s paperwork and payment is due also – if the order is not turned in by Tuesday, your items will not be ordered.

    Deadlines must be met, because order deadlines are due to the companies!

    ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/10/24/last-chance-all-fundraisers-are-due-now/feed/ 0     NAIS Week of 9/19/2011 http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/21/nais-week-of-9192011/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/21/nais-week-of-9192011/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:42:10 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1309
  • Beginners – left hand placement on instrument and notes on the D string, beginning bow techniques
  • Intermediate – working on new rhythms and extended fingers, finishing of skills in book one with some group
  • Advanced – working on extended fingers, music selections for expressive performance

    • Orchestra sign up forms are due on Friday, 9/23/2011 – all Intermediate and Advanced Students – beginners will be offered the opportunity closer to December/ January to join.

    Fall-Winter NAIS Orchestra Sign 2011

     

    ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/21/nais-week-of-9192011/feed/ 0     PMEA District 10 Audition Information for grades 8-12 http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/18/pmea-district-10-audition-information-for-grades-8-12/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/18/pmea-district-10-audition-information-for-grades-8-12/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:47:55 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1297 If you are interested in auditioning for district orchestra and representing Nazareth Area School District, please check out the information and requirements.  You must fill out an application form and let Mrs. Sabol know.

    2011-2012_DISTRICT_SOLOS

    District Orchestra Scale Requirements

    District Instrumental_Auditions_General_Info-1

    DISTRICT_Instrumental_Auditions_App

    ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/18/pmea-district-10-audition-information-for-grades-8-12/feed/ 0     HS Scale Rubric for upcoming Test http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/18/hs-scale-rubric-for-upcoming-test/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/18/hs-scale-rubric-for-upcoming-test/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:43:59 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1293 Please see PDF attachment:  review and be ready for your test

    Orchestra Scale Rubric

    ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/18/hs-scale-rubric-for-upcoming-test/feed/ 0     HS Assignments Week of 9/12/2011 http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/14/hs-assignments-week-of-9122011/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/14/hs-assignments-week-of-9122011/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:58:12 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1289
  • Working in class on G Major Scale
  • Seating Placement this week for violins
  • Working on Orchestral Music – Fiddler on the Roof and Dance of the Toy Flutes
  • Rubric for upcoming scale test will be posted by the end of the week
    • ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/14/hs-assignments-week-of-9122011/feed/ 0     Allentown Symphony Orchestra Youth Festival Information http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/14/allentown-symphony-orchestra-youth-festival-information/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/14/allentown-symphony-orchestra-youth-festival-information/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:55:14 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1284
  • Festival is open to students in grades 4-7 or up to age 13
  • Please see information attached for download to read and also the application form if interested
  • Great opportunity for students to perform with other students across the Lehigh Valley and an opportunity to work with Ms. Diane Wittry, conductor of the Allentown Symphony Orchestra

    • Allentown Symphony Orchestra Youth Festival Grades 4-7 Ltr-Application

     

    ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/14/allentown-symphony-orchestra-youth-festival-information/feed/ 0     School Open House – Mrs. Sabol and where she will be http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/07/school-open-house-mrs-sabol-and-where-she-will-be/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/07/school-open-house-mrs-sabol-and-where-she-will-be/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 01:10:30 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1273 Mrs. Sabol will be at the MS Open House on Thursday, September 8th, at the MS room 506.

    She will be available to speak with parents that evening.  If you cannot make it to the open house and

    want to discuss something or just ask some questions, please contact Mrs. Sabol at lsabol@nazarethasd.org.

    ]]>     http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/07/school-open-house-mrs-sabol-and-where-she-will-be/feed/ 0     NAIS String Program Sign Up Form http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/01/nais-string-program-sign-up-form/ http://www.nastrings.org/2011/09/01/nais-string-program-sign-up-form/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:54:15 +0000 lsabol http://www.nastrings.org/?p=1260 Print off the document below and return to school ASAP to sign up and become a part of the string program at the NAIS by 9/9/11.

    NAIS String Lesson Sign-up Information and Form

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