Click (or cut-and-paste) the following links to listen to your JHO music:
Agincourt
http://www.jwpepper.com/10026998.item
The Incredibles
http://www.jwpepper.com/10041862.item
Serenade for String Orchestra by Norman Leyden
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyVzpCHZA6I
Listening will really help you learn your music!!!
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Yearbook Photo Schedule
This is our chance to be represented in the yearbook. Please be prepared at the beginning of the mod. DO NOT ask me if you can go change. You should come to school dressed and ready. I will allow you to change after pictures if time allows.
Yearbook Photos for Performing Arts Department
Tuesday, November 29th and Wednesday, November 30th
Dress: Performing Arts T-Shirt, Black pants/skirt, black shoes, any feet or ankles that show must be covered with black socks/nylons.
Make sure you have your instruments!!! :)
TUESDAY, November 29
Schedule: A67123
Advisory:
Jazz Band @ 7:15
Golden Strings @ 7:30
2nd mod/7th period
Advanced Orchestra
3rd mod/1st period
Beginning Strings - 3rd period will have class 1st period also.Wednesday, November 30
Schedule: A45671
1st mod/4th period
Concert Choir (pull 6th period first 15 minutes of class)
Advisory Choir
Intermediate Orchestra (pull 5th period first 15 minutes of class)
Monday, November 14, 2011
Instrument Upgrade Event
If you currently rent from Reno Band and Orchestra (or rented from Maytan in the Fall of 2010 or 2009) you are eligible to upgrade your instrument for 100% trade-in. This is a wonderful and affordable opportunity to upgrade the quality of the instrument. I will be trying out these instruments and would be glad to answer any questions. Please contact me at cneidhold@washoe.k12.nv.us.
Here's the info:
Who: Music & Arts through Reno Band and Orchestra
What: Instrument Upgrade Event for all instruments rented or purchased from Music & Arts (see above)
Where: Reno Band and Orchestra, 9570 S. McCarran (near Sparkys and Freestyle Martial Arts)
When: Friday, November 25th, 11:00-7:00 & Saturday, November 26th, 10:00-6:00
Why: So many Billinghurst students are truly excelling and are ready for a better instrument to continue their progress.
100% of your Music and Arts Rental Credit applies to select string instruments
0% Financing for 12 months
Call 229-5093 for more information
Here's the info:
Who: Music & Arts through Reno Band and Orchestra
What: Instrument Upgrade Event for all instruments rented or purchased from Music & Arts (see above)
Where: Reno Band and Orchestra, 9570 S. McCarran (near Sparkys and Freestyle Martial Arts)
When: Friday, November 25th, 11:00-7:00 & Saturday, November 26th, 10:00-6:00
Why: So many Billinghurst students are truly excelling and are ready for a better instrument to continue their progress.
100% of your Music and Arts Rental Credit applies to select string instruments
0% Financing for 12 months
Call 229-5093 for more information
Friday, November 4, 2011
Welcome to the Billinghurst Orchestra Blog
Congratulations, you made it to the blog. Remember to put the date and time you were on the blog and have your parents sign the sheet. If you are in the library, please ask Ms. Coulihan to initial your page. Please, PLEASE don't interrupt her, but politely ask for a moment of her time.
The purpose of this assignment is so you will know where to find A LOT of information about Billinghurst Orchestras. You know, it's 9 p.m. and your parents say, "Aren't you supposed to do XXXX for orchestra?" and you say, "Uh, I don't know."? You can look up a lot of stuff in this blog, so keep reading.
Here are the questions you are supposed to answer for the homework:
1. Join the blog. See the blue button on the right that says "Join this site"? You might have to open a new e-mail account or go through a few steps to join. If you aren't able to join, please write the reason why it didn't work on your homework.
2. Look on the right again. See the words, "Blog Archive"? That means old articles and information that has been posted on the blog. Click on
This form is required for a grade
Behavior Contr
If you haven't filled out your Behavior Contract yet, please print this out, read it, sign it, get your parents to read and sign it and then turn it in. Write on your homework whether you have already turned this in or if you printed it out and you are going to turn it in.
3. Name one person in your class who is in the A+ club.
4. Read the article entitled, "Grading - First Quarter". List two things students have been forgetting with their practice sheets.
If you have any suggestions for the blog, please be sure to let Mrs. Neidhold know.
The purpose of this assignment is so you will know where to find A LOT of information about Billinghurst Orchestras. You know, it's 9 p.m. and your parents say, "Aren't you supposed to do XXXX for orchestra?" and you say, "Uh, I don't know."? You can look up a lot of stuff in this blog, so keep reading.
Here are the questions you are supposed to answer for the homework:
1. Join the blog. See the blue button on the right that says "Join this site"? You might have to open a new e-mail account or go through a few steps to join. If you aren't able to join, please write the reason why it didn't work on your homework.
2. Look on the right again. See the words, "Blog Archive"? That means old articles and information that has been posted on the blog. Click on
This form is required for a grade
Behavior Contr
If you haven't filled out your Behavior Contract yet, please print this out, read it, sign it, get your parents to read and sign it and then turn it in. Write on your homework whether you have already turned this in or if you printed it out and you are going to turn it in.
3. Name one person in your class who is in the A+ club.
4. Read the article entitled, "Grading - First Quarter". List two things students have been forgetting with their practice sheets.
If you have any suggestions for the blog, please be sure to let Mrs. Neidhold know.
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
A+ Club for 1st Quarter 2011
A+ Club – 1st Quarter
These students have earned over 100% for the first quarter!
INTERMEDIATE
Kevin Atmadjian
Sam DeLeon
Raquel Garcia Ramos
Sherman Lee
Amanda Lee
Samantha Leung
Jing Lin
Nathan Ly
Matthew McKinley
Matthew McKinley
Kyle Respecio
Alice Samberg
ADVANCED
Karly Campbell
Nolan Dalpe
Carlos De Leon
Kelly Eslit
Vanessa Jacinto
Ashlea Kammann
Nica Kent
Sheridyn Math
Valeria Nava
Josh Plateros
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