{"id":15578,"date":"2024-07-25T12:25:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T01:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&p=15578"},"modified":"2024-07-25T12:56:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T01:56:23","slug":"secondary-music-18","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/secondary-music-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Secondary Music"},"content":{"rendered":"

Co-curricular Music Commitment Policy<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Students and parents are reminded that the Co-curricular Music Commitment Policy will take effect in Term 3. Ensemble Directors will review the policy during the first rehearsal of the term and will be available to answer any questions students may have. The Music Department has exciting plans in the pipeline and expects full commitment from students who wish to participate in important performances, competitions, and tours. For more information click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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2025 International Music Tour<\/strong><\/h4>\n

We are thrilled to announce that planning is underway for a Music Tour in December 2025, departing after Speech Night. Senior school students will be eligible to participate. To learn more, please attend the Tour Meeting on Wednesday 21 August, at 6.00 pm in the Lecture Theatre. For preliminary questions, please contact\u00a0 Mr. David Gresham<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n

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Australian School Band and Orchestra Festival – Contemporary Strings Performance<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date:<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\nSunday 28 July<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arrival Time:<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n9.30 am<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location:<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\nLeighton Hall, UNSW Kensington<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Contemporary Strings will perform at the Australian School Band and Orchestra Festival this Sunday. Please review the performance details here<\/a> carefully.<\/p>\n

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Musicale 3 at Festival on Forbes<\/strong><\/h4>\n

This year\u2019s Musicale 3 will be held at Festival on Forbes on Sunday 25 August. Every Primary and Secondary Music Ensemble will perform throughout the day on one of three separate stages. A timetable will be circulated soon to help you plan your day.<\/p>\n

Please note that the date in the school diary is incorrect; there will be no Musicale on Thursday 1 August.<\/em><\/p>\n

This term, we welcome four new music tutors to SCEGGS:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Margie Iddison<\/strong><\/td>\nCello<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David Hunt<\/strong><\/td>\nGuitar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denny Kesic<\/strong><\/td>\nGuitar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Matt Ross<\/strong><\/td>\nGuitar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Clipboard<\/strong><\/h4>\n

All co-curricular music ensemble schedules are now available on Clipboard. If you haven\u2019t set this up yet, please follow the provided instructions<\/a>. For any issues with Clipboard set-up, contact our Music Administration Assistant Miss Alice Kotowicz<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Beyond the Green Gate<\/strong><\/h4>\n

We love hearing about ways our secondary musicians are involved in music-making outside of school. Please send details to\u00a0Heidi Jones<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Upcoming Events:<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Term 3<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Week 1<\/strong><\/td>\nThursday 25 July
\n6.00pm<\/td>\n		Year 12 Elective Music students\u00a0<\/td>\nConcert<\/td>\nThe Great Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nSunday 28 July
\n9.30am<\/td>\n		Contemporary Strings<\/td>\nASBOF Performance<\/td>\nLeighton Hall, UNSW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 4<\/strong><\/td>\nFriday 16 August
\n8.30am<\/td>\n		Arrival music for Year 7 Orientation morning<\/td>\nLux Strings<\/td>\nThe Great Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nWednesday 21 August
\n6.00pm<\/td>\n		2025 International Music Tour Meeting\u00a0<\/td>\nStudents and Parents<\/td>\nThe Lecture Theatre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 5<\/strong><\/td>\nThursday 22 August
\n5.30pm<\/td>\n		Year 11 Elective Music students\u00a0<\/td>\nConcert<\/td>\nThe Great Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nSunday 25 August
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		All secondary ensembles\u00a0<\/td>\nMusicale 3 at Festival on Forbes<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 6<\/strong><\/td>\nMonday 26 August
\n6.00pm<\/td>\n		Year 12 Elective Music students\u00a0<\/td>\nSCEGGS Encore Concert<\/td>\nThe Great Hall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 7<\/strong><\/td>\nSaturday 31 August \u2013 Thursday 4 September<\/td>\nRehearsals with Cat Empire, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and Gondwana Choirs<\/td>\nCombined Choirs<\/td>\nSCEGGS and Sydney Opera House<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nFriday 5 September and Saturday 6 September<\/td>\nPerformance with Cat Empire, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and Gondwana Choirs,\u00a0<\/td>\nCombined Choirs<\/td>\nConcert Hall, Sydney Opera House<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 9<\/strong><\/td>\nSunday 22 September
\n6.00pm<\/td>\n		Madrigal Ensemble<\/td>\nYear 12 Farewell Chapel Service<\/td>\nSCEGGS Chapel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Year 8 \u2013 10 Elective Music students are encouraged to attend one of the Year 11 or 12 Concerts in Term 3.<\/em><\/p>\n

Heidi Jones<\/strong>
\nHead of Music (Co-curricular)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Co-curricular Music Commitment Policy Students and parents are reminded that the Co-curricular Music Commitment Policy will take effect in Term 3. Ensemble Directors will review the policy during the first rehearsal of the term and will be available to answer any questions students may have. The Music Department has exciting plans in the pipeline and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15603,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[],"article_tag":[25],"class_list":["post-15578","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/15578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15578"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=15578"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=15578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}