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There are 2 steps to join Racer Band: 1. Sign up for MSU 152 when you sign up for classes. 2. Click below. (this puts you in our database) CLICK HERE TO JOIN RACER BAND Top 10 Reasons you should be in Racer Band 1. The most exciting and fun band experience in the country! 2. Making 220 friends before school starts is great way to start the year. 3. Move in the dorms before everyone else. 4. NO SUNBURN @ Camp. We learn drill @ night. 5. NO MUDDY SHOES! We practice on astroturf most rehearsals 6. We pay for everything on trips. 7. One Credit Hour (an easy “A’) 8. It’s not like High School Band 9. No fundraising 10. We practice 4 times a week (you will have time for band in college) We take many days off throughout the season Small schedule conflicts are not a problem (if you have a course conflict-you may miss up to 1 hour per week because of class scheduling) 2018 Leadership Schedule
April 30 Barcs 4:30-5:30 May 4th Guard 3pm Percussion TBA soon Interview You will be asked questions regarding: Basic leadership concepts Your vision for Racer Band 2018 Other Surprise questions Bring the following to your interview/audition : Resume 1 paragraph on why you want to be Officer/Barc/Section Leader 1 paragraph on why you are uniquely qualified to be Officer/ Barc/Section Leader List 3 problems in Racer Band and how you will fix these problems as drum major (be very concrete) You may interview for multiple positions Weather
You will need a jacket --low at night in the 50's --highs of Low 60's san_diego_international_airport_10-day_weather_forecast_-_the_weather_channel_|_weather.com.pdf Food Weds Eat a big breakfast WEDS before arriving If you have special dietary needs or are a picky eater--you might want to bring a lunch on the plane--You will be provided a lunch by the airline--but there will be limited choices You may not bring drinks though airport security GETTING THROUGH AIRPORT SECURITY tsatravelchecklist.pdf https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/whatcanibring ******************************************************************************************************************************** Site Manuals team_manual_first_second_round_san_diego.pdf Policies to check out As referenced in the participating team manual, if an institution’s band and/or spirit squad is in town early enough to attend the team’s open practice, it is required to be in uniform and attend the team’s practice session. This applies only to the First Four and First/Second rounds. Pass Gate Entry Instructions: Please list alphabetically each member of your band, all of whom must be responsible for playing an instrument. All band members will receive a wristband upon entry into the competition venue. Further information related to band entry may be found in the participating team manuals. (NOTE: Photo ID required for entry into the competition venue.) ************************************************************************************************************************Maps and Other Information competition_venue_seating_diagram.pdf 2018_viejas_arena_diagrams.pdf san_diego_visitor_information_links.pdf mission-valley-map46.jpg downtown_map.pdf college_area_fast_food_places.pdf ******************************************************************************************************************************** Tuesday 13th ……………… 9PM-10PM Pep Band only ************************************************ WEDNESDAY 14th Subject to change Band/SPIRIT Eat Breakfast prior to arrival (no food until lunch on plane) 6:45am Arrive CFSB 6:50am Load Bus Load big stuff first 7:05 Leave for Paducah Airport 8:05 Arrive Paducah Airport—(Have your driver license ready for Security) Know the TSA Security rules—what you can carry on 9:30 Depart from Paducah Airport Box lunch on plane 11:20 Arrive airport (Pacific Time—Change your watch) 11:45 Spot bus (15 hour window starts) 12:30 Leave for hotel (or sooner) (SUBJECT TO CHANGE—bus will return to hotel no later than 10pm) 1:00 Arrive at the airport Can we check in early? Store our stuff 2:30 Depart for Mission Beach 5:00 Gas Lamp District —Dinner (??) 10:00 Head back to hotel for night ************************************************ Thursday 15th Subject to change 10:30 Load bus/Leave for open practice Must wear pep shirt Oversleep and you won’t play the game Friday 10:45 Arrive arena 11:00 Enter Arena 11:15 Set up for team open practice 11:45-12:25 Open team practice Play team on and Off 12:30 Pack up 12:35 Load bus 1:00 Drop-off at Seaworld/Zoo/Pacific Beach/Other? 4:30 Pick up Beach 5:00 Pick up Seaworld 5:30 Pick up at Zoo Head to pep gig 7:00 Pep Gig 9:00 Depart for hotel ************************************************ Friday 16th Subject to change 10:20 Load bus Must wear pep shirt 10:30 Leave for arena 11:20 Set up at halftime?? Watch rest of the game #1 12:30 Play team on /start playing 1:00 Tip Off (pacific Time) Game #2 (MSU vs WV) 3:00 End of game 3:15 Load bus 3:45 Arrive at hotel ************************************* MSU loss —prepare a quick departure to airport—HOME ************************************* MSU Win 6:00 leave for Dinner at some beach town/etc 10:00 back to hotels ************************************************ Saturday 17th Subject to change 10:30 Sight Bus departs TBA 6:00 Possible pep gig/Dinner 10:00 Arrive Back at Hotel ************************************************ Sunday 18th TBA Depends on Game Times ************************************************ Want to do your own thing??—you must attend all pep gigs/games/practices Public Transportation can get you most place you want to go https://www.sdmts.com/fares-passes Uber and Lyft are great and cheap for making your own plans ************************************************************************** 2018 NCAA Pep Band Pack Light, ...........but ...........bring clothes for 4 days Avoid really big bags Think Spring Break storage through When we win it means the dorms won’t be open when we get back Bring the 2018 Rb Pep band shirts——We will wear jeans with our shirts Help the Percussion Section the entire trip Everything is self loading Double check your/music/instrument/shirts Parking at RSEC Not the loading the loading dock area Park at RSEC parking lot farthest away from loading dock(I’ll be there to show you where) Enter from Hwy. 121 You will Receive a meal Per Diem for each meal Total Meal money $83 Through Dinner Friday Hotel Check in Please make sure to have all of your room mates before you go to the room Take your instrument to your room--the bus is not secure If you have Hotel charges pay for them before we check out Movies/phones/etc. are turned off Rules No Drinking(alcohol) on bus or anytime prior to a performance!) Obey all state/federal/local laws. I want no hotel complaints.(could cause loss of stipend) Any additional room charges(phone/food/movies) should be paid by you before we leave. Be on time! I will leave you. We will wing the schedule.......stay tuned NCAA We will undergo a very intense security check at the game Be mentally prepared for this inconvenience Each case etc. will be searched You will need student and government issued ID (drivers license) We will go through airport security--be quiet--polite and courteous--No Jokes The dorms will be closed when we get back! Please make your own arrangements You won’t be able to get back in your dorm *************************************************************************************************** Hotel Sheraton Mission Valley 1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108 Set against a lush hillside, this fashionable hotel is 3.1 miles from the San Diego Zoo, and 6.1 miles from SeaWorld San Diego. (Cheap Uber) ROOM LIST Female Band Room #1 Courtney DeVelvis Maddy Powell Female Band Room #2 Taylor Herndon Bethany Renee Bush Krysten Renee Flatt Morgan Elizabeth Lester Female Band Room #3 Emily Allen Abby Ward Gabrielle Faith Rapp Korie Brewer Female Band Room #4 Kendra Meredith Broach Kelsey Mills Leslie Blume Male Room #1 Austin Armstrong Thomas Wheeler Justin Malik James Matthew Harper Male Room #2 Cody Peavler Brendan Parker Zach samuelson Jaren Hill Male Room #3 Matthew Ryan Owen Austin Tyler Helton William Garrett Slucher Jason Dylan Freeman Male Room #4 Will Forbis Nathan Smith Brandon Nolan Joey O’Brien Director Room John Fannin 10:15am Officers —Meet at Fine Arts—with UHAUL
Small pick up from fine arts Stop at CFSB Then organize Storage building—set up for game ******************************************************************** 10:45 BARCS Move wooden ramps and other wood parts in old uniform to the Dumpsters ******************************************************************** 10:55 Section Leaders Report to Uniform Room Prepare for uniform check in ******************************************************************** 11:00 Mellos and Baritones CLEAN OUR YOUR CASES Meet Jon Nash @ the Storage Building Will need to go over Instrument numbers Jon take pictures of all instrument case numbers We will label instruments with two different color tapes (one color for those doing pep band—one color for those not in pep band) We will write everyone’s name on their instrument LINE UP YOUR CASES We will bring pep band instruments to CFSB and return to you Monday at the game Those not in pep band —we will return your instrument to Mr Thile for you Mello and low brass section leaders help Jon Nash drop off HNS at CFSB and Mr Thile’s after the game ******************************************************************** 11:15 Full Band Reports to the uniform room UNIFORM CHECK IN PROCESS We will check all uniform numbers—then double check after halftime EVERYONE-BRING A SET OF CLOTHES TO WEAR IN THE 3rd and 4th quarter Bring a blanket if you like… it should be warmer Bring your Garment Bag Bring your Shako Box Bring your hanger Bring Plume from pep Gig Oct 26th Bring your full uniform Mellos bring your case Baritones Bring your case Flags Flag Bags Guard Sound system IF IT BELONGS TO MSU —BRING IT!! I will be sending bills to sparks hall for any missing uniform or instruments on Monday ******************************************************************** 11:25 Pit/Battery/Sousaphones —Clean up Storage building CLEAN OUR YOUR CASES Start to move things away from the walls ******************************************************************** 11:35 Setup stands Bring extra water (we will have water for after halftime) Percussion stands set up Pass out stand music Move all battery percussion cases outside the gates by the truck (SOUTH) MOVE music and stands to memorize America the B ******************************************************************** 11:50 Warm up —with music for America the B (MEMORIZE) Full UNIFORM Subsectionals ******************************************************************** 12:20 Full Band meeting By TRUCK 12:25 March in ******************************************************************** After Halftime EVERYONE ---Head to uniform Room Change quickly Hang up uniform correctly Head back to stands to get ready play in 2nd half (we will start playing with about 10 minutes left in 3rd quarter) Section leaders appoint other members to take care of drinks and fruit Section leaders will go through each uniform(their sections) Double check uniforms numbers Did all members bring back hangers/garment bags/shako boxes? Report problems to the uniform team Section Leaders report back to stands when this job is complete NO ONE IS DISMISSED before the end of the game ************************************************************ BARCS Can I get you guys during first quarter to sort through music stands? Get two racks of stands that have velcro on them for Bball Get 4 volunteers to take to CFSB before halftime? Ask Jon Nash to help get you in CFSB Leave rest of the stands at Storage Building ***************************************************************************** Pit Right away AFTER HALFTIME # 1Roll equipment to south end just inside the gate # 2 Go change quickly—turn in uniform #3 2 Adams Marimbas 2 Adams Vibes 2 Adams Xylophones 1 yamaha bells Bass Drums #4 Then Half of you go to the fine arts and load to MR thile's Area #4.5 The other half push the sound system and remaining electronic equipment into the old uniform room All sticks, mallets, leftover Carts,etc and all cymbals go in Storage Building. Pretend we are going to load the truck DX pads in cases Cymbals in cases etc WHEN DONE COME BACK TO THE STANDS ***************************************************************************** Battery After Game QUICKLY Store your carrier and stand neatly in the Storage Building QUICKLY Load your Drum, in it’s clean out case, into the truck—SOUTH GATE Report to fine arts to unload the truck (backside of building) Everyone must help store their own equipment Cymbals will be stored in the storage unit Move all items away from the south wall (8ft) ***************************************************************************** Guard Starting in third quarter Do inventory--put stuff away--follow your staff’s/Leadership’s instructions You will come back for the end of the game Pregame flags go in my car It is important that we do a careful and accurate inventory ****************************************************************************** Pep Band Sousaphones take your HNS to RSEC Loading Dock Ask Jon Nash to help get you in CFSB Let’s get 8 sousas has over there (be sure they all work) Bring Back the sousaphone that doesn’t work Move instruments away from the wall (8 Ft) Sousas will stay in the Storage Building in the off season ****************************************************************************** Mellos and Baritones After the game Put hns in cases Help load into Jon’s Truck Leaders help with move to CFSB and Thile’s ****************************************************************************** Storage Building Move everything to the center of the unit so that we can add shelves to the North and South walls and add power to the west wall. ****************************************************************************** KEYS LEADERS Turn in Keys to Lucas ****************************************************************************** Banquet 5pm Curris center Nov 28th We dress up a little for this (HOLIDAY SPIRIT) We will eat @ 5pm (we may change this to 4:30 due to Ball Game) A short awards ceremony And we will watch a slide show and video of both shows Banquet is usually about 75-90 minutes Saturday
Eat a Big Breakfast and LUNCH Prior to Arrival BRING EXTRA WATER and SNACKS for the bus—SAVE some for the ride home Wear your 2017 RB Shirt until after both performances 12:00 Uniform Room opens for problems 12:15 Got a truck--can you help us move tubas and battery from Building?? 12:20 Battery and Tubas move to the loading area (NORTH LOT) 12:40 Take roll/get organized/pass out $10 1pm Depart 2:30 Arrive in HOPtwon Stadium of Champions Unload buses Change into Uniform --Yes to sunglasses Bathroom Pit to equipment Truck 3:00 Leave for Warm up area 3:15 Warm-up 3:45 MOVE 4:00 Perform in uniform--yes sunglasses 4:15 stage pit for PM performance Change Eat 4:45-5:45 $5 meal deal Hang out at Contest RB shirt ticket to contest 7:00m Change 7:15 Leave for Warm up area 7:30 Warm-up 8:00 MOVE 8:15 Perform in uniform--NO sunglasses 9:30 depart Or sooner 11:00 arrive home Take your uniform/shako/shoes/etc home Unload trucks/buses Clean buses Battery sousaphones--return equipment to storage Pit unload truck Bus Loading 1st to be loaded --battery and sousaphones Bus # 1 3 sousaphones 3 snares/carriers Bus # 2 4 sousaphones 2 snares/carriers Bus # 3 4 sousaphones 2 snares/carriers Bus # 4 4 sousaphones 2snares/carriers 2nd to be loaded (Your stuff goes on your bus) Uniforms --Brass--Saxes--Flag Bags--under the bus (includes Sousaphones) Hat boxes--Clarinets--Flutes------ Go on bus
Warm-up Don’t play until instructed to--no hacking We will start in sub-section warm-ups (15 Minutes) Warm-up Tune Don’t Over Play in warm-up Review Rough Spots and ALL BODY MOVEMENT We will then get together and: Review coming on the field Hash Marks Switching Sides Coming off the field Buses Please help clean buses--be sure to cooperate with bus driver instructions General Instructions There are DVD on some of the buses--please nothing too much language etc. No hacking when we are there--we will tell you when to start warming up Clean your shoes etc. Be in full Uniform or no Uniform--Put your uniform away when we get home Be on time and stay with the group You represent MSU--act accordingly Watch language--be polite--etc. Be supportive and polite to all high school band performances and awards Breaking any local, state, or federal law can result in removal from the class (regardless of grade implications). No consumption or transportation of alcohol on the bus. This will result in removal from the class (regardless of grade implications). Public Intoxication of any kind, when with the group, will result in removal from the class (regardless of grade implications) 98% of the Band should ride the bus Saturday
You can only drive yourself You must in Hoptown when we arrive Procedures to Drive Saturday Have this form notarized trip_release_form_hoptown.pdf Give the completed Notarized form to Mr Fannin Friday Night at Practice Game day (TODAY)
EAT A BIG BREAKFAST AND LUNCH BRING EXTRA WATER 11:40 Battery report to building for parade (RB band shirts -sunglasses) 12:15 Lunch for Battery after Parade 1:20 uniform room opens for problems 1:30Uniform Room Closes 1:30 Report to stands (BRING Garment gag and shako Box) 1:30 pick up plume in stands 1:30 head towards warm-up 1:40-2:05 Warm-up/Memorize--take music and stands 2:05 Return music and stands to storage building 2:10 Line up for parade and mini concerts 2001 Crazy in Love Ky Home Fight Song 2:30 March in north gate 2:40 Pregame 3:00 Kickoff 6:30-7:00 Dismiss Thank you so much for supporting the Racer Band through your purchase of Festival of Champions programs! Due to the popularity, we sold out very early! The program is available for viewing below for those of you that missed out on purchasing one this morning. Thank you! 
ASK the leaders how you can help--there are a lot of moving parts this weekend
We need everyone to help with logistics--particularly at 4:30 Friday After Practice--- Load Truck Sousaphones and Battery (+ one Marimba) Saturday Park Truck where we did at camp Stack cases neatly outside the truck (Closed) If you are in another MSU ensemble, please follow your other ensemble directors instructions. You can play with RB in your concert dress for the other ensemble. 12:20 Report to Lovett for Dress Rehearsal (wear what you like) (No guard—no pit) VETS HELP THE ROOKIES FOR Placement in set up After Battle HYMN Got to Get You Into My Life Alma Mater Flight Song 1:00 Dismiss 2:20 Staged in place ---in uniform---No shako--WITH GLOVES 3:00 Dismiss 3:15-4:30 Picnic in South end of the Stadium Drop off cases and uniforms in stands Bring your uniform in the uniform Bag Bring your Shako in the Box 4:30 All Members Change--start to get ready Stack up cases and uniforms neatly 4:55 Warm-up begins (South Gate area—Do not Block the sidewalk) 5:10 Full Band Tuning 5:15 Line up @ South Gate--ON STREET Line up Brass (in 4’s) in front Percussion in middle WW’s Guard 5:20 Parade--Don’t Talk Parade along Wall We will play 2001/KY Home/Fight Song 5:30 30 minutes Prior to Game Band Marches in North Gate Pit moves instruments to 50yd line track 5:35 25 minutes Prior to Game EVERYONE ON TRACK-Ready to go Guard enter field from Back Sideline Remind members not to block lockers rooms 5:40 Pre-game Stay back on track until given the signal--HELP THE PIT!!! 2001 KY SSB Alma Fight SONG 5:45 Cadence to Track Make tunnel--stand with feet apart Ww’s use both Stairs--head to stands 5 minutes Prior to Game----when waiting for the team Stand Music/Show Music & Canned Music 3 minutes Prior to Game On Coach Stewart’s cue 2001--last time Fight Song 1 minutes Prior to Game Brass stay in Place Percussion to the stands--South Stairs Guard north stairs 30 seconds prior to game @ Kick off when team breaks the Huddle Call to the post Kickoff-Move Into Stands South Stairs North Stairs Sousaphones Low Brass Percussion Mellos Trumpets Guard DURING GAME --SAVE YOUR CHOPS FOR HALFTIME! 10 Minutes Prior to Halftime Guard goes to warm-up (watch for horse) 8 Minutes Prior to Halftime Pit goes to track (watch for horse) Percussion suit up 7 Minutes Prior to Halftime Percussion goes to warm-up (have one member watch clock) Band suit up 5 Minutes Prior to Halftime WW’s go to track (watch for horse) 4 Minutes Prior to Halftime Brass go to track (watch for horse) 1 Minutes Prior to Halftime Pit close to benches Everyone on track ready Halftime Promo (3 minutes) Pit Moves Guard set flags--stay out of way of Promo WW’s and Brass-Stay back on track until given the signal--HELP THE PIT!!! After Halftime March-off in pairs---head to stands--No talking until you hear the cadence stop Guard bring flags unto stands When all members are seated Pass out water/cookies/fruit End of 3 Quarter Take cones to pit room Clean up Water/Fruit Trash End of Game Pass Stand Music in Put Percussion stands away Members must exit through concourse Only members on track--sousaphones and battery--Our south stairs only Stay away from interviews-no hacking Take Ranger Tripod/stand music/cards to the pit room @ Home Hang up uniform Let it air out  Wear your 2017 RB Shirt until after both performances
BRING EXTRA WATER and SNACKS for the bus—SAVE some for the ride home 9:20 Sousaphones/Battery report (Move to North end—WE NEED TRUCKS) 9:40 Report Get meal Money ($10.00) Section leader 10:00 Load buses (Bus will arrive at 10am) 10:15 Depart Murray 12:25 Arrive Morgantown (BUTLER COUNTY HS) Unload buses Change into Uniform (???) Possible just RB shirts and shorts Bathroom Pit to equipment Truck 12:45 Leave for Warm up area 12:55 Warm-up 1:10 MOVE 1:20 Staged at gate 1:30 Perform in uniform--yes sunglasses 1:45 Pit load the Truck Everyone put your equipment on bus 2:15ish Lunch at Butler County—Provided 3:15 ish Depart Buter County 4:45 Arrive Castle 5:00 Final olympic events at Castle 5:45 Dinner-USE YOUR $$$ 6:00-7:00 Hang out at contest 7:15 Change at bus 7:25 leave for warm-up 7:38 warm-up 8:02 Move 8:12 staged at gate 8:15 Perform 8:30 Load truck 9:00 Pass out snack at bus (save some for pit) 9:15 Leave 12:00 am arrive in Murray Take your uniform/shako/shoes/etc home Unload trucks/buses Clean buses Battery sousaphones--return equipment to storage Pit unload truck Bus Loading 1st to be loaded --battery and sousaphones Bus # 1 3 sousaphones 2 snares/carriers 2 basses/carriers 2 Tenor/carriers Bus # 2 4 sousaphones 2 snares/carriers 1 basses/carriers 1 Tenor/carriers Bus # 3 4 sousaphones 2 snares/carriers 1 basses/carriers 1 Tenor/carriers Bus # 4 4 sousaphones 3snares/carriers 1 basses/carriers 1 Tenor/carriers 2nd to be loaded (Your stuff goes on your bus) Uniforms --Brass--Saxes--Flag Bags--under the bus (includes Sousaphones) Hat boxes--Clarinets--Flutes------ Go on bus
Warm-up Don’t play until instructed to--no hacking We will start in sub-section warm-ups (15 Minutes) Warm-up Tune Don’t Over Play in warm-up Review Rough Spots and ALL BODY MOVEMENT We will then get together and: Review coming on the field Hash Marks Switching Sides Coming off the field Buses Please help clean buses--be sure to cooperate with bus driver instructio General Instructions Be smart Friday Night. There are DVD on some of the buses--please nothing too much language etc. No hacking when we are there--we will tell you when to start warming up Clean your shoes etc. Be in full Uniform or no Uniform--Put your uniform away when we get home Be on time and stay with the group You represent MSU--act accordingly Watch language--be polite--etc. Be supportive and polite to all high school band performances and awards Breaking any local, state, or federal law can result in removal from the class (regardless of grade implications). No consumption or transportation of alcohol on the bus. This will result in removal from the class (regardless of grade implications). Public Intoxication of any kind, when with the group, will result in removal from the class (regardless of grade implications) Being allowed to drive on tour is a rare exception
The only people making this request should people who live close to castle and have business at home on Sunday. If you complete the following process, you make not have another member ride with you. 1. You must be 18 years Old 2. You must have this formed filled out and notarized(MUSIC OFFICE has a notary) trip_release_form_tour_2017.pdf 3. This form must turned in Friday at Practice to Mr Fannin. 4. You must tell your section leader 5,. You must tell Austin Crissup 6. You must be at the schools when we arrive 7. You must make arrangements for equipment/uniforms 8. Email Mr Fannin and let him know you are doing this by Friday am DRIVE SAFELY Family Weekend
September 23, 2017 ************************************************************************************ Football Tickets and other Non-Racer Band Family events Football Game tickets and other family weekend events are available at https://secure.touchnet.com/C21099_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=50&SINGLESTORE=true (If bringing a big family this is the best deal for tickets) ************************************************************************************ Racer Band Tailgate Tickets We host a tailgate party after the concert at Lovett Auditorium (Concerts starts at 2:00pm) We charge $10 per family to help defray cost (no matter how large a crew you bring)--pay at the picnic or pay ahead @ https://secure.touchnet.com/C21099_ustores/web/store_cat.jsp?STOREID=81&CATID=99&SINGLESTORE=true ************************************************************************************ Racer Band Tailgate Parent Help We start to set up 1:30 and need help to set up and start cooking during the concert We start serving at 3:30 If you would like to help, sign up @ https://goo.gl/forms/QozayRcpDDTv4g0q2 ************************************************************************************ 2017 Racer Band Shirts Racer Band Shirts can be purchased at the Tailgate Party You may also preorder your shirt at https://secure.touchnet.com/C21099_ustores/web/store_cat.jsp?STOREID=81&CATID=100&SINGLESTORE=true Preordering insures we have a shirt for you ************************************************************************************ Fall Fanfare Concert (2pm-3pm) The Department of Music presents an awesome Concert at 2pm in Lovett Auditorium Lots of fun music :) The concert ends with the Racer band Marching down the isles Don’t miss this great event Concert tickets are available at the door ($10.00) ************************************************************************************ Racer Band Pre-game performance is at 5:40 KICK OFF IS AT 6pm It is a great event--don't miss it! Click here for all the game day details
2:45 Battery Percussion Arrives at Storage Building 2017 RB Shirt 3:00 Small Pep Rally--Battery Percussion only 3:20 Lunch Provided--Battery Percussion only TBA Ice down drinks (officers)-- Officers only 4:00 Move cones to block off stairs 3 cones Move 2 cones to block off north stairs open rows Move DM ladders Put out stand music and Cards 4:00 Uniform Room Opens for T-shirt, Uniform, and shoes problems Section Leaders Organize Fruit/Water/ Each Section needs to bring extra water for pre-game/1st half Bring stands and music to warm-up areas 4:30 All Members report--Dressed in uniform (keep your jacket Off) Battery Reports-Set up drum stands in stands Drop off cases in stands 4:35 Exit Stadium--head to South to warm-up areas (South Gate area—Do not Block the sidewalk) 4:45 Sectional Warm-up and Memorization session Review Pre-game + Halftime--review visuals Take it easy on chops 5:05 section pictures--blast on social media Bring stands and music to storage building 5:10 Full Band Tuning Have a tuner at each sectional 5:15 Line up @ South Gate--ON STREET Line up Brass (in 6’s) in front Percussion in middle WW’s Guard 5:15 Parade--Don’t Talk Parade along Wall We will play 2001/KY Home/Fight Song 5:30 30 minutes Prior to Game Band Marches in North Gate Pit moves instruments to 50yd line track 5:35 25 minutes Prior to Game EVERYONE ON TRACK-Ready to go Guard enter field from Back Sideline Remind members not to block lockers rooms 5:40 Pre-game Stay back on track until given the signal--HELP THE PIT!!! VIDEO 2001 KY SSB Alma Fight SONG Monday, August 21 4:45pm-5:45 (NO PERCUSSION) Tuesday, August 22 6:15pm-8:15pm Thursday, August 24 6:15pm-9:15pm (SPECIAL TIME-all Members) Friday, August 25 NO PRACTICE ***************************************** Announcements Tour Sept 16th Report about 10am Butler County HS Afternoon Castle HS Evening Shoes and uniform problems must resolved by Tuesday--see the uniform team Memorize --MEMORIZE ***************************************** Next Week Monday, August 28 9:00pm-10:30pm Special TIME-all Members Racer Band All Members -Special Time Tuesday, August 29 6:15pm-9:15pm (SPECIAL TIME-all Members) Thursday, August 31 4:30pm Football Game Report Time Friday, September 1 NO PRACTICE Monday, September 4 8:00pm-10:00 PM SPECIAL TIME We will start at 6pm TONIGHT. (6-7:15) Football is on a funky schedule this week Be polite and quiet as you enter Shoes --last call to order WW/Guard/Brass will practice Monday 4:45-5:45 Last call for small class conflicts and performance conflicts Be sure you read and understands the attendance procedures. http://www.racerband.com/absences.html TURN IN YOUR MEAL CARD SYMPHONIC BAND
We will not meet next Monday (21st) We will meet with instruments next WEDS(23rd) 3:30 Help us recruit Clarinets/Trombones/bassoons Get Signed up for the class by Monday Symphonic Band will meet in the band room today for 5 minutes ay 3:30 (No instruments)
We always need clarinets/Flutes/oboes and Bassoons ********************************************************************************************************************************* Have you ordered your shoes? Last Call —Contact the uniform team today if you haven’t ordered ********************************************************************************************************************************* Like to audition for sway solos? Last call send audio to Jon Nash (jnash@murraystate.edu) by Friday Dakota, Kevin and James do not need to resend Interested in Men’s Chorus? First meeting of the semester will be Thursday, August 17. at 3:30pm. ********************************************************************************************************************************* RB Practice this week Thursday, August 17 6:15pm-9:15PMm (SPECIAL TIME-all Members) Friday, August 18 5:15pm-7:15pm |
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