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Saturday, February 17, 2007

ANNOUNCEMENT!!
Pls take note that the sec 1 camp will be changed from 23rd-25th feb to 2nd-4th march(fri-sun).
Time and schedule will be the same.
Yesterday's chinese new year performance was great.
All thanks to the band members(including juniors),teachers-in-charge and Mr sukit.
Next most important event coming up will be syf '07.
Work hard to achieve our goal.
We can do it.
-xinyi



NEW YEAR EVE,
Yesterday was my last Chinese New Year performance with WCB
But the most enjoyable CNY performance in my life in WCB.
THREE CHEERS and THREE CHEERS and THREE CHEERS
for WHITLEY CONCERT BAND!
and of course not forgetting our JUNIORS.
You guys were great. Throwing red packets and giving oranges.
Last but not the least,
our Band Major who conducted us in Qipao and heels.
The audience screamed with excitement when they saw her!!! OMG!
Around of applause for her.

Hope that you guys had enjoyed yourself during the performance.
HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR!!!

Wishes and Resolutions for WCB and members,
1. Peace and unity
2. Improving our skills each day
3. Accomplish our GOAL for SYF'07
4. Enjoy ourselves to the fullest for every concert
5. Be happy and stay healthy
6. Pass every exam and test with flying colours
7. Best of luck for those taking their 'N' and 'O' levels this year
8. Music Our Inspiration
Only 8 for the time being.

Tmr 7 to 10 pm at my place.
See you guys.

-chuaguixiang


Thursday, February 15, 2007

TOMORROW,
Lessons will ends at 8.45a.m for the band band members.
Change into your red top and blue jeans. White shoes.
Get ready in the band room by 9a.m for our last combine prac before the performance.
Juniors (involved in CNY performance) get ready by 9a.m too.

When on stage,
keep quiet and look at the conductor (Miss Tan Xinyi) when playing.

One last important thing,
open your ears big and listen up for instructions

All the best,
guixiang




Tuesday, February 13, 2007

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY
Chinese New Year Rehearsal on Thursay (15th Feb).
Remember to fall in at 2.20 sharp.
Percussionists, try to be in the band room by 2pm.
You guys need to move your instruments to the hall.
Rehearsal starts at 2.45pm sharp, we're the first item.
Juniors involved in the CNY performance,
remember to bring what you suspose to bring.

CNY performance - 16th Feb'07.
We'll be performing for both lower and upper sec assembly.
Two Songs - Qi Sheng Huan Chang Xin Fu Nian
Chun Hua Qi Fang
Conducted by Miss Tan Xin Yi
Attire - Red top, blue jeans and white shoes.

You guys can come over to my place on 18th Feb (first day of CNY).
7 to 10 pm for dinner.

Have a wonderful CNY ahead!!!
Collect loads of Ang Baos!!
Eat all you can!

-chuaguixiang


Friday, February 09, 2007

SEC ONES BAND CAMP!
WHO?
All the RECRUITS and HEAD COMS.
WHEN?
23rd Feb '07 (Friday) to 25th Feb '07 (Sunday)
WHERE?
Whitley Secondary School BAND ROOM!!!
WHY?
Its's specially for the Sec Ones to prepare for the upcoming
BALLOON HAT FESTIVAL and FESTSPIEL XVIII.
WHAT?
What to bring? What we'll be doing? What songs?
(don't worry, we'll tell you when it's time)

-guixiang



Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Reminder
We'll be wearing red shirt and jeans for the chinese new year performance.
We'll still have lessons,so wear your school uniform to school and change into red shirt and jeans. There will be a rehearsal on the 12th and 15th feb, mon and thurs, at 2.45pm.
Pls do not be late.
Seniors,pls take care of your juniors.
Teach them how to play properly and how to handle their instruments.
Juniors are supposed to get a file and a cloth ready.
Pack your section cupboards.
Files and everything in order.
Simon will be checking on thurs.
Pls try to keep the band room clean at all times.
Do not litter on the floor.
Main band, stack up chairs in the band room leaving just enough chairs for the juniors.
We will most likely be practising outdoors.
Lastly, syf '07 is coming.
Practice hard.
You all should know how we sound after today.
Work hard on those parts that you don't know.
Jia you.
Headcoms, there will be a meeting with Mr Sukit after band on thurs.Will be a short one.
-xinyi


Thursday, February 01, 2007

IT'S TUESDAY!!!
6th Feb'07, this coming Tuesday.
We'll be going to Singapore Conference Hall for our rehearsal for SYF'07.
We are excused from lessons after 9.55a.m.
Have your recess and report to band room latest by 10.30a.m.
Get everything ready. (Instruments, scores and accessories needed.)
The bus will be leaving school at 11a.m sharp.

We should be back from SCH by 1.30p.m.
Have your lunch and band practice at 2.30p.m as usual.

HEAD COMS,
H.Com Meeting with Miss Juanna and Mr Sukit will be during the lunch break.


-gx


Conductor:
Mr Ed Tan

Assistant Conductor:
Mr Sebastian Koh

Teachers-In-Charge:
Miss Amy Tan
Mr Jimmy Wang

Headcoms 2009:

Band Major:
Clarence Tan

Drum Major:
Dillon Chung

Secretary:
Cassandra Ho

Student Conductor:
Faruq

QM:
Cassandra Ong (IC)
Leon Tan
Lok Sze Ting

Librarians:
Tricia Cheong (IC)
Oh Jhing Ruong
Adin

Treasurer:
Tan Wen Min

Wardrobe:
Chew Wei Ling

RO:
Kelly Koh
George Chew

Shortlisted leaders
Jhing Ruong
Sze Ting
Bryan
Kok Yang
Faruq
Justine
Adin
Wen Min
Corliss
Gina
Sherrie

Music Our Inspiration.
Because we can, we MUST!



* Section Leaders

Flute Section
Adin*
WenMin
Sherrie
Shang Rong
Dhanirah

Clarinet Section
Veron*
Tricia*
WeiLing
Justine
Sze Ting
Gracia
Amerra
Yoana
Jiong Da

Saxophone Section
Clarence
Kelly*
Gina
Joyce

French Horn Section
Fyon*
Megan
Bryan
Sheng Qi
Sin Zhen

Trumpet Section
Dillon
Jhing Ruong*
Faruq
Jessica
Raelene
Pei Ru

Trombone Section
Cassandra Ho*
Yida
Shi Yan
Shafiqah

Tuba Section
George
Javier
Lailal

Euphonium Section
Cassandra Ong*
Kok Yang
Emily

Percussion Section
Walter
Chelsea
Leon*
Corliss
Jun Wei
Kevin
Rachel
Jennifer

Graduatees (2009)

Shawn Tan (Trombone)
Ignatius Tan (Saxophone)
June Ng (Flute)
Aggie Cher (Clarinet)
Wee Liang Ping (Clarinet)
Joyce Sia (Clarinet)
Deborah Tay (Clarinet)
Nicole Sim (Saxophone)
Cindy Suwito (French Horn)
Chua Kheng Ho (French Horn)
U Bhalraam (Trumpet)
Vivian Tan(Trumpet)
Lin Chen Hsin (Percussion)
Chai Hui ling (Percussion)




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