Wednesday, 30 October 2013

31/10

,
Hi band,

Come at 9:00
9:00-9:15: set up
9:15-9:30: warmup at FM
9:30-12:30: Combines on Phantom, les mis
12:30-1:30: Lunch
1:30-3:30: -Mr Lee coming to take sec1s on ponyo in band rm
1:30-3:30: -Big band, sax ensemble
                  -Rest: Sectionals on Phantom, les mis
3:30-4:00: Debrief+ticket money collection

4:00: Dismissed                   

Sec1s, remember to greet Mr Lee
Work hard, don't slack, we only have 9 practices left.

Love,
Exco

Monday, 28 October 2013

29/10

,
Hi band,

No playing outside due to olvels
7.30-7.45: set up
7.45-8.00: warmups at FM
8.00-12.00: Combines: Sightread Phantom of the Opera
12.00-12.30: debrief+ticket money collection
12.30:dismissed

Please work hard, stop slacking. We only have 10 more practices left. And please continue to sell more tickets, we do not want to be playing to an empty hall.

Love,
Exco

Friday, 25 October 2013

26/10

,
Hi band,

There are no Olevels tomorrow
7:30-7:45: set up
7:45-8:00: warm ups
8:00-10:30: Sectionals on:
-Harry Potter
-Japanese Graffiti
-Mission Impossible
10:30-11:00: Break
11:00-12:00-Sax ensemble
         -Big band
         -Everyone else: Sectionals
12:00-12:30: Debrief
12:30: Dismissed


Please remember to hand in your result slips by tomorrow
Sections who have yet to pay for the sep hol practice lunch money, please do so by tomorrow
Please work hard during sectionals, we do not have much time left till Spectrum. 
Also, please continue to sell more tickets, we do not want to play to an empty hall.

Love,
Exco

Wednesday, 23 October 2013

24/10

,
Hi band,

Strictly no playing outside, due to Olevels
1:00-1:15 set up
1:15-1:30: warm up at FM
1:30-5:00: Combines on:
-Big band+sax ensmble
-Harry Potter
-Jap graffiti
4:30-5:00: Debrief
5:00: Dismissed

Remember to photocopy result slips and hand in by Saturday
We have 11 more practices to go, and we are in a tight schedule so please stop wasting time:
-Keep quiet during combines
-Stop making the same mistakes and take note of everything mrs Chua says
-Don’t make noise while travelling between FM and band rm
-Keep the doors shut
-When no one is using the band rm, off all lights and aircon and fully close the doors
-If any section requires extra sectionals, SLs please inform the Exco
Please eat lunch before you come Love,
Exco

Sunday, 20 October 2013

21/10

,
Hi band,


As there are Olevels tomorrow, strictly no playing outside, and remember to keep the band room doors closed

Come at 2:30
-Those who end earlier may want to come earlier and have sectionals first
(Joey and Elinorre will pass the keys to the JLs)
2:30-2:45: Set up
2:45-3:00: Warm Up at FM
3:00-6:00: Combined sectionals then Combines on Harry Potter and Mission Impossible
6:00-6:30: Debrief
6:30: Dismissed

Please remember to photocopy your result slips and hand in punctually by 24 Oct
As usual, please Keep Quiet during combines, and move Quickly, to avoid wasting time.
We have 11 practices to Spectrum, please make full use of your time, don't slack.

Love,
Exco

Friday, 18 October 2013

19/10

,
Hi band,


Attire: black bnd tee
Come at 7:30
7:30-7:45: Set up, SLs put out instruments for display
7:45-8:00: Warm Up (while standing)
8:00-8:15: Go through all the level items, practice moving quickly
8:15-9:00: Ticket money collection (Remember to bring your money)
9:00-2:40: Do booth duty according to schedule
12:00-1:00 Please eat your lunch when you are not on duty/not performing from
We will be discussing actions/props for Spectrum repertoire during the spare time we have (Assigned sections please be ready to propose your ideas)
Mr Chua may want to have combines when we are not performing
Dismissed latest 3:00


What to do at the booth:
-Answer any questions asked
-Do not allow outsiders to touch the instruments on display, (politely ask them to refrain from touching any instruments) those on duty are also not allowed to touch other sections’ instruments on display, this is to prevent any accidental damages to the instruments
-Promote Spectrum 2.0, there will be some tickets to sell to the public, the eldest person in each shift will be in charge of taking down the number of tickets sold to the public, if any.
-Give out the souvenirs


Performance duration:10mins (Only 2 Levels will perform per timeslot, to keep within the time limit)
Performance timings:
10:13 Sec1, Sec2
11:13 Sec2, Sec3
12:13 Sec1, Sec3
13:13 Sec1, Sec2
14:13 Sec2, Sec3
Performance: (Mr Chua will be conducting)
-No need benches
-Try to minimize number of stands brought out
-Line stands up neatly near the piano area after performance
-Remember to stand properly
First level to perform:
-bring stands out
-help tuba/Lww/Perc move out after the performance
Second level to perform:  
-bring stands in
-help tuba/Lww/Perc move in before the performance


Please move in and out Quickly and Quietly
Shoes must be Neat

Some changes have been made to the booth schedule, please take a look:


Timing
Sec 1
Sec 2
Sec 3
9.00-9.20
Wei Han, Ashley (Saxophones)
Ashley (Horn)
Hannah
9.20-9.40
Lina, Jenny
Jing Jin
Huiwen
9.40-10.00
Melissa
Vivien, Vanessa
Elizabeth
10.00-10.20
Preparation+Performance
Preparation+Performance
Shueh Yee, Jiesi, Jia Yi
10.20-10.40
Lyn
Yee Jun
Hui Ming, Huixin
10.40-11.00
Vernice
Jovitta, Hee Jae
Celine, Vanessa
11.00-11.20
Victoria, Sarah, Michelle
Preparation+Performance
Preparation+Performance
11.20-11.40
Felicia
Julia
Hui Qin, Louisa
11.40-12.00
Clara
Sonia
Raidah
12.00-12.20
Preparation+Performance
Ashley (Trumpets), Sheila, Ha Hae
Preparation+Performance
12.20-12.40
Ming Kai
Leonardi
En ying, Elinorre
12.40-1.00
Zheng Yang
Liyana, Rachel Faye
Do Hee, Joey
1.00-1.20
Preparation+Performance
Preparation+Performance
Qing Ping, Savitha, Priscilla
1.20-1.40
Shyer Wen
Emily, Yi Ting
Rachel Sim
1.40-2.00
Prithika
Jovinia, Yun Qu
Arina
2.00-2.20
Faith, Ee Teng
Preparation+Performance
Preparation+Performance
2.20-2.40
Cheryl, Aviel
Hui Ling, Cheryl
Alice, Wei Yee
Total:
20
21
24


If you are unable to make it for your shift, please do a mutual swap tomorrow and make sure someone else available takes your place

Remember to pay $2 by sat , if you had eaten the lunch (chicken rice) during the sep hol practice (Trumpets, LWW and Flutes (?))

Bring ticket money tomorrow!
Respective sections pay to:
Alice: Clarinet, Tubass, French Horn
Savitha: Fluboes, Trombone, Percussion
En Ying: Saxophones, LWW, Trumpets, Euphonium
(Pay as a section)

Remember to hand in your photocopied result slips by Thursday
Also, attire has been changed to black band tee and skirt, please take note!

Love,
Exco

Wednesday, 16 October 2013

17/10

,
Hi band,

Sec2s: Come by  2:30, set up and self warm up, then proceed to FM by 3:00
Sec1s: Come by 3:15, set up then proceed to FM by 3:45
Sec3s: Come by 3:30, set up and self warm up, then proceed to FM by 4:30
Combines on level item:
Sec2s: Combines at 3:00
Sec1s: Combines at 3:45
Sec3s: Combines at 4:30
Sectionals when not having combines:

-Level Item

Here is the schedule for Open House, if there are any changes to be made, (eg: if you are unable to make it for your stipulated shift) please inform your SLs by tomorrow 23:59, SLs will then inform us.

Timing
Sec 1
Sec 2
Sec 3
9.00-9.20
Wei Han, Ashley (Saxophones)
Ashley (Horn)
Hannah, Shueh Yee
9.20-9.40
Lina, Jenny
Hui Yen, Jing Jin
Huiwen, Jiesi
9.40-10.00
Melissa
Vivien, Vanessa
Elizabeth, Jia Yi
10.00-10.20
Get ready for perf
+ Performance
-
10.20-10.40
Lyn, Victoria
Yee Jun
Hui Ming, Huixin
10.40-11.00
Vernice, Prithika
Jovitta, Hee Jae
Celine, Vanessa
11.00-11.20
Get ready for perf
+ Performance
-
11.20-11.40
Felicia
Cheryl, Julia
Hui Qin, Louisa
11.40-12.00
Shyer Wern, Clara
Ashley (Trumpets), Sonia
Priscilla, Raidah
12.00-12.20
Get ready for perf
+ Performance
-
12.20-12.40
Ming Kai, Ee Teng
Leonardi, Ha Hae
En ying, Elinorre
12.40-1.00
Zheng Yang
Liyana, Rachel Faye
Do Hee, Joey
1.00-1.20
Get ready for perf
+ Performance
-
1.20-1.40
Michelle, Faith
Emily, Yi Ting
Arina, Qing Ping
1.40-2.00
Sarah
Jovinia, Yun Qu
Savitha, Rachel Sim
2.00-2.20
Get ready for perf
+ Performance
-
2.20-2.40
Cheryl, Aviel
Hui Ling, Sheila
Alice, Wei Yee
Total:
20
22
24
JLs please take charge as the Sec3s can only come at 3:30, please get the keys from Elinorre and Joey, Thank You
Love,
Exco