Roc eMusic - Eastman School of MusicFeb 08, 2013 · the trio, Alexander Peña, Samantha Rodriguez,...
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RocMusic students hosted the
viola trio, Voilà, on Wednesday,
January 2nd. Members of
the trio, Alexander Peña,
Samantha Rodriguez, and Ben
Magruder shared tips about
non-verbal communication
in ensemble playing with
RocMusic string students
followed by a concert for all
40 RocMusic students.
At the end of the concert,
Voilà members answered
students’ questions about the
music they played and their
journey as musicians.
Alex Chang
RocMusic is pleased to welcome
Mr. Alex Chang to our teaching
staff. A native of Stockton, CA,
Mr. Chang is a Master’s Degree
student at the Eastman School
of Music.
Mr. Chang will assist Ms. Hanan
in teaching RocMusic strings.
Voilà Visits RocMusic
RocMusic Concert
NEWS
RoceMusic F E B R U A R Y 2 0 1 3
FEBRUARY
CALENDAR
February 8 RocMusic Concert 5:30 p.m. Room 121 Freddie Thomas Learning Center February 16 No RocMusic February 18-22 Winter Break No RocMusic February 25 RocMusic Resumes
Welcome Mr. Chang
Save the date!
Date: February 8, 2013
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Room 121
Freddie Thomas Learning
Center, 625 Scio Street
Students are eager to show
off their new skills.
Voilà players perform for RocMusic students.
RocMusic students and their families attended the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Orkidstra for the
Holidays Concert in December.
RocMusic Goes to the Symphony
Jeter Castro shows off his RocMusic wristband.
Our First RocMusic Star is Jeter Castro Jeter Castro is our first RocMusic
Star and was awarded his RocMusic
wristband on January 23rd.
RocMusic students work on self-paced
worksheets during snack time. These
worksheets help the students learn
to read and write music. Each time
a student receives an “excellent” on
a worksheet, a star is placed by the
students’ name on our RocMusic
Star Chart.
Students are also required to
perform 3 singing or playing solos
and 3 music reading solos during
each RocMusic Star cycle. Jeter
completed 10 worksheets and all
his solos in record time.
Congratulations Jeter!!!
Samuel Conyer (middle)
D’Mari Rainey
(2nd from left)
Nadia and Kimora Jones
A’londra Haws
(back row-middle)