Because of other events on Trevecca Campus, please print out and use this parking pass to get into the church parking lot for the Band Banquet. Please share with extended families.
Category Archives: Wind Ensemble
CPA Schedules Announced
Find below the schedules for both Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble for the 2018 Concert Performance Assessment at MTSU. Please read these carefully and make sure you are where you should be when you should be!
Parents are invited to attend the concert at MTSU! It’s always great to have an audience at this event!
Looking forward to an excellent week of performances!
MNPS Pre-CPA Concert Schedule
Please check this attached schedule. Make sure you are in rehearsal on Monday ON TIME!
2018 MNPS Pre Concert Assessment Itinerary Wind Ensemble (PDF)
McGavock Ensemble Listening Assignment
Please listen to the music corresponding to your ensemble.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiJZfoQn8xMDAfQxLKCEsmTQrCEN-vjhs
2018 Spring Overview
Spring dates have now been posted in the 2018 Spring Overview. Please view these carefully so that you don’t miss anything! Lots of great things happening in the McGavock Band this semester!
2018 Spring Overview (PDF)
Midstate Congrats!
Congratulations to the following students for making Midstate Bands, Midstate Jazz Bands and All State bands! What an outstanding accomplishment and we are very proud of you all!
McGavock Holiday Concert 12/5
Join us for the annual Holiday Band Concert Tuesday, December 5 at 7 PM. The concert will feature the Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Brass Choir and Woodwind Choir performing some of your favorite Christmas and Holiday favorites.
Nov/Dec Calendar Overview
Please see important dates for November/December below. Please make sure that students are at all events on time. Notice that we have after school rehearsals this week for both Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band.
Band Jacket Order Form/Fitting
This year we will have a new band jacket that you may order! Please see the attached order form for details.
Stephanie Lawson will be here at the band room on Tuesday, November 14th at 6:00PM if you are interested in getting fit for a jacket before ordering.
Midstate Flute Workshop Opportunity
Mid-State Audition Workshops for Flutes
- Michelle Browne and Abi Coffer will be conducting comprehensive 2.5 hour long workshop sessions for all age flutists trying out for Mid-State. They will cover all aspects of the audition including:
- how to control nerves
- how to play the perfect scale
- how to be a better sightreader
- how to stand out from the crowd on prepared music
- how to maintain a clear and focused tone when auditioning
- how to exude confidence while playing
- how to control nerves
- There will also be a flute repair tech on hand to do adjustments and minor repairs to flutes during the workshop so that instruments are in top shape for the audition.
- Cost is $40 for the workshop and $20 extra to get their flutes checked out.
- Location is KHS America, home of Altus, Azumi and Jupiter flutes. Address: 12020 Volunteer Blvd, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122.
- Dates:
- Tuesday, November 14th – 4:30 to 7PM for 9/10th grade (register by 11/10/17)
- Tuesday, November 14th – 6:30 to 9PM for 11/12th grade (register by 11/10/17)
- To register, send email to michellebrowne133@gmail.com indicating plans to attend. Paypal payments are available by requesting in the registration email.
- Call Michelle Browne at 615-719-1196 for more information.
(Flyers are available to band directors upon request for posting in the band room or handing out to students.)