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General Handouts

If you have misplaced these handouts — the class outlines, the practice sheet,, your instrument’s major scales and chromatic scale, tips for effective practicing, or the how-tos for a successful audition — look no further. Find what you need right here!

Course Outlines: Looking for class-specific details? Here are the course outlines for each of the groups that are conducted at Hopkins.

Practice Sheets: Lost your practice log? Download it here!

Major Scales/Chromatic Scale: Want to get a head start on practicing for your instrument’s major scales and chromatic scale test? Here you go. Also, find the Intermediate Orchestra/Concert Band rhythm assignment here.

Tips for Practicing, Auditions, and Performance: Get the tips and hints that will help you practice effectively, audition successfully, and improve performance.

Class Resources

Calendar

General Handouts

  • 2020-2021 Course Outlines
  • Practice Sheets/Theory Assignments
  • Major Scales/Chromatic Scale
  • Tips for Practicing, Auditions, and Performance

Recordings and Adjudicator Comments

  • Winter Jazz Concerts
    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2010-2011
    2009-2010 • 2007-2008
    2006-2007 • 2005-2006
  • Winter Band Concerts
    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2010-2011
    2009-2010 • 2007-2008
    2006-2007 • 2005-2006
  • Winter Orchestra Concerts
    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2010-2011
    2009-2010 • 2007-2008
    2006-2007 • 2005-2006
  • Spring Festival Performances
    (with Adjudicator Comments)

    2019-2020 • 2018-2019
    2017-2018 • 2016-2017
    2015-2016 • 2014-2015
    2013-2014 • 2012-2013
    2011-2012 • 2009-2010
  • Summer Music Concerts
    2018 • 2017 • 2016
    2015 • 2014 • 2013
    2012 • 2011
  • Harvest Park MS/Hopkins Orchestra Concert with Richard Meyer
  • CMEA All-State Festival 2016
  • Hopkins/MPWS Concert with Andrew Boysen, Jr.

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