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AAE Virtual Summer Band Cap

Summer Band camp will be held virtually this year, July 27 - July 31. 


Austin Academy will hold the annual summer band camp virtually this year. You should have received an email with the schedule, links to virtual meet, and more information. If you did not recieve the information, or if you have questions, please email Mrs. Wis. Margaret Wis  (Director of Bands for 33 years), Alex Harrison (AAE Assistant Director for 5 years), and the entire private lesson staff will be teaching during the camp to ensure our talented AAE Band students start the 2020-2021 school year with EXCELLENCE!   Please see Cut Time for camp information and schedule.  

  • Beginning Clarinet, Flute, Sax, and Percussion 4 - 4:50 pm.
  • Beginning Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, and Tube 5 - 5:50 p.m.

 

HONORS/SYMPHONIC BAND CAMP SCHEDULE (7th and 8th grade students)

Monday (July 27), Tuesday (July 28), Thursday (July 30), Friday (July 31):

7th/8th grade (symphonic and honors band combined):

  • 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Trumpets, Clarinets (not bass), Flutes, Oboes, Alto Saxes, and Horns
  • 7:10 – 8:10 p.m. Trombones, Euphoniums, Tubas, Bass Clarinets, Tenor Sax, Bari Sax 

Wednesday, July 29

  • 5:00 – 5:50 p.m. 7th/8th Grade Oboe All-Region Masterclass
  • 5:00 – 5:50 p.m. All-Region Masterclass for Snare (all 7th and 8th grade percussion)
  • 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. All-Region Masterclass for All 7th and 8th grade students, Except for Oboes, Bassoons and Percussion
  • 7:15 – 8:00 p.m. Full Band!!!!!!

Thursday, July 30

  • 5:00 – 5:50 p.m. 7th/8th Grade Bassoon All-Region Masterclass
  • 5:00 – 5:50 p.m. All-Region Masterclass for Mallets (all 7th and 8th grade percussion)

Friday, July 31

  • 8:10 – 8:30 p.m. Full Band End of Camp Run Through

**7th and 8th grade percussion:  

Please attend the full band on Wednesday and Friday.   You are welcome to join any of the other sessions also.  Please practice your pep band music parts on your own.  You are encouraged to continue or begin lessons with Dr. Feerst.