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Upcoming events:


TBC : To be confirmed

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Suggested by Kok Yang ;D

CASSho!



Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Posting on the behalf of Nicole. :DD

CASSho!




Next up in the limelight, the boldness and beauty of the french horns...





one amazing french horn call



another highly recommended piece to listen. Lux Aurumque by Eric Whitacre, one of the most hauntingly beautiful pieces i've ever heard.

By a concert band,


by a brass orchestra,


and by the choir


Monday, April 27, 2009

one amazing group of trumpeters


Sunday, April 26, 2009

Next up, Sir James Galway! One of the best flautists I've ever heard, check out his videos!

Breathing

Embouchure and good tone

articulation

vibrato

tone exercise

practicing scales

some of his performances





Saturday, April 25, 2009

lets put our vegetables to good use...




People, please take a look at the sidebar for the Band rules! :D

Here are info for appointed headcoms! (:

These are the order and pairing of falling in!

Cassandra Ong & Kok Yang ;
Anicia & Leon ;
Cassandra Ho & Faruq ;
Tricia & Clarence ;
Sze Ting & Fyon ;
Kelly & Dillon ;
Leon & Jhing Ruong ;

There are odd numbers, hence 1 extra.
Maybe we will take turns with Jhing Ruong or something?
Will see how yeah?:D
Just dont forget your partner.

& please, if you have some jobs to do on that band pract,
and if you cant make it or will be late,
please ask some other people to help you with your jobs. :D

CASSho!


Friday, April 24, 2009

Juniors please tell your SL whether you can make it for the celebration on 4th of June anot by Monday and SL please tell either Kelly, Fyon or Jhing Ruong after your section hav comfirm..

Leon ;D



Jiayou everyone for mid-year exam! must study hard kay ;D
Band will resume on 19May for seniors and 21May for juniors..

Leon ;D


Thursday, April 23, 2009

People, please send me any pictures you have about WCB.
Anyone in WCB, anything.
I need it for band blog and some stuff yeah?
Thanks a million!:D

CASSho!




Seniors, please remember to bring your banduniform including black socks and boots tomorrow for speechday and fall in by 12..
For juniors please fall in by 12 same as the seniors..

Leon ;D



One instrument you probably didnt know about



and an unlikely instrument...



one amazing piece of music


Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Hellos all WCBians!

Mr Tan received this email on about our band~

"Congrats on the superb performance, the interpretations were sensitive and intelligent.

I really enjoyed the way you all shaped overture 1. You all understood the score inside out, Thanks and Keep up the wonderful work!"
Anonymous



134 Whitley Secondary School : Silver

We did our best and we made music on stage!
Many of us was touched and cried.

This's my first and last SYF.
And I truly enjoyed myself.
WE DID IT!

We showed everyone what we can do.
A small band with big ambitions.

WHITLEYCONCERTBAND, ROCK ON FOREVER LUHS! ♥

-CASSho.


Tuesday, April 07, 2009

SILVER

are you proud of it? i know i am!

its not the results that matter, but your music.

Thank you Whitleyconcertband! You've truly proved what is music on the stage, and it truly touched my heart.

No matter what, it was a resounding silver!

Good job to EVERYONE!

ESPECIALLY MR ED TAN! =D


Thursday, April 02, 2009

those who have not pay band fund for march please pay up. and i will be collecting april band fund of two dollars please pay by the last day of april. thanks.

dillon.


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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