Beginning Band & Intermediate Program
with Rick Ehrgott
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2011-2012 Woodwind, Brass & Percussion Grades 4th & 5th
The Alameda Education Foundation is proud to offer Beginning & Intermediate Band with Rick Ehrgott for all 4th and 5th grade students attending Alameda public schools.
Enrollment Commences on August 29, 9.00am.
If you don’t not have internet access a paper-based form may be picked up at your school office. Or you may complete a form at the parent orientation meeting. Please note payment is required with registration.
ORIENTATION MEETING
When: Wednesday, September 21st at 3:45 pm. The meeting will take approx. 30 minutes.
Where: Lincoln Middle School, 1250 Fernside Boulevard, Band Room #604
Attendance is encouraged, but not required. If you can not attend the Parent Orientation Meeting, please call Rick Ehrgott at 523-4901 (home, please do not call after 8pm)
Please note this is a year-long program. If your child drops out at any time there are no refunds.
Beginning Band No Experience Required
10/3/11 thru 6/6/12 Mondays & Wednesdays
Woodwinds (Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax) 3:45-4:15
Brass (Trumpet, Trombone, French horn & Baritone) 4:15-4:45
Percussion – Snare Drum & Xylophone 4:45-5:15*
(students learn both instruments)
*If the brass or percussion classes are too small, they will be combined with one of the other 2 classes. A minimum number of students are required for each section.
Intermediate Band 1 year of Band experience is required; or permission from instructor
10/4/11 thru 6/7/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:45-4:15
Program Location: Lincoln Middle School, 1250 Fernside Boulevard, Band Room #604
Parents are responsible for providing transportation to and from this location.
Program Cost: $180.00 (runs throughout the school year, no class on non-student days)
A limited number of scholarships are available. Please contact Sarah Olaes, sarah@alamedaeducation.org or 510.599.5811 to determine eligibility.
Instruments: Students need to provide instruments regardless of scholarship eligibility
Lessons taught for: Woodwind: Flute, Clarinet, Alto Sax
Brass: Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Baritone Horn
Percussion: Snare Drum & Xylophone (students will learn both instruments).
The 1st Day of class is October 3, 2011 for Beginners and October 4, 2011 for Intermediate
If you have any questions, please call Rick Ehrgott at 523-4901 or
