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Beavercreek High School Jazz Two
T - 6:00-8:00PM / TH - 4:30 - 6:00PM

Mr. Bisig - Director

michael.bisig@beavercreek.k12.oh.us

 
THURSDAY - MAY 2,  4:30-5:30PM
  • Continue work on all pieces
TUESDAY - MAY 7, 6-8:00PM
  • Continue work on all pieces
THURSDAY - MAY 9, 4:30-6:00PM
MONDAY, MAY 13 - BHS CONCERT

TUESDAY - MAY 14, NO REHEARSAL
 
THURSDAY, MAY 16, 4:30-5:30PM
  • This is our final run-through for our performance on May 21st, be prepared!
TUESDAY, MAY 21 - ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE EVENING
  • Be at BHS Band room, ready to warm up by 6:00PM
  • We will begin performing in BHS commons no later than 6:25
  • Click HERE for the set list

 





SCALES TO KNOW

Major - Learn all 12 of your major scales.  Everything we do is based on the major scale and how we alter it to make different sounds.Dorian (commonly used over minor chords:  D-, G-7, Am7, etc.)

Mixolydian (used over dominant seventh chords:  G7, A7, Bb7, etc.)


Spanish (Phrygian Dominant) Scale






File:C Phrygian dominant scale.svg



Blues Scale (sounds great in many applications, usually over minor chords: Cm7, Bbm7, etc.)

RECORDINGS

   
 
RECOMMENDED LISTENING:

Swing Example 1

Swing Example 2

Latin Example 1

Latin Example 2

Just for Fun 1

PERFORMANCE DATES

  Weekend of Jazz
 
   Spring HS Concert
 
   May HS Concert
 
   May 21 - Academic Excellence Night at BHS
          *Be at BHS Band room by 6:00PM
          **6:25-6:55 Performance in BHS Commons
 

"Jazz washes away the dust of everyday life" - Art Blakey



BHS Band LogoMr. Douglas McCullough, Director of Bands
Beavercreek High School Band and Color Guard
Tel:937-429-7547 x2469 | Fax::937-429-7546 | doug.mccullough@beavercreek.k12.oh.us
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