HAPPY NEW YEAR 2010

to the Knox Middle School "Pride of Troy" Bands

See you at the March 9 Concert at Knox---7 PM

See you at the February 9 Parent

6th Grade Band

• Diamond Ridge March
• Bartok:  Folk Song and Dance
• Welcome New band students
• February Character Word---COURAGE
• 3/4 Time  # 65   February 1-----5
• Band Honor Society music
• Selecting your Carowinds Groups
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7th Grade Band

• JAZZ---Malaguena---Soloists----Swing Latin
• JAZZ--Been There, Done That----Soloist
• JAZZ---How High the Moon----Soloist-----Ella Fitzgerald
• Legion of Liberty March
• Rising Star
• Hunter's Mountain----New percussionists----Gong---Sleigh Bells
• Interval's 125---February 1---5

8th Grade Band

• JAZZ----Muscle Car---New guitar part-----Soloists
• JAZZ----Brazil
• JAZZ----Fly Me to the Moon----Soloist----Swing style---NASA'S theme song
• Twin Cities March
• Castle Hill Overture
• Stars Asleep:  The Break of Day
• 16th note combination---compositions----February 1----5

November and December 2009 were "super" for our bands. 

• 8th Grade Jazz Band "rocks" Koontz & Overton elementary school assemblies

• Annual Holiday Concert "Elf Improvement" thrills full audience.

• Knox Jazz Bands "Rock the Mall" for 13th year

• Mr. Kyzer joined Dr. Ross from the music faculty at Appalachian State University as one of the guest conductors at the Salisbury High Winter Band Concert on Thursday, December 3.

• Congratulations to the 35 Knox 7th and 8th grade band members selected to this year's Rowan Middle Schools All-County Band.  We are proud to have more than any other Rowan middle school band!!!!

• Mr. Kyzer is named a National Board Certified Teacher