Students should be practicing 2-3 times a week for 5-10 minutes. Consistency builds great habits!

• How to read pitches in the staff

• How to read rhythms

• Correct playing techniques

• How to become a successful, independent musician

• Perseverance and how to work hard

• How to work together as a team and have effective rehearsals

• Most importantly having fun while doing it all!

Make sure to visit our website at Hudsonvillebands.org and check regularly on the RMS page for updated information. Also like our Hudsonville Bands Facebook page to stay connected with our entire program 6-12.

Add this Google Calendar to yours to have all events, assignments, and due dates automatically added to your calendar! Please also see the attachment with concert dates for next year so you can begin planning ahead for the great things that are to come.

For more information about 6th grade band specifically please visit this website. 

Your child is about to start a life changing journey that includes many incredible future opportunities and I am so excited to be a part of it! Please reach out with any questions you may have and I look forward to next year!