Lesson Plan

Conductor: Christian Ensemble: University Band

Date Taught: 4/17/18
Approximate Time Length: 18 min

Lesson Objective  Through run throughs and repetition the ensemble will become more
confident overall with Battle Pavane.
 Troublesome Chords will be broken down.
Assessment/Criteria  Confidence will be listened to be how the part sounds through
vertical alignment and blend with the ensemble.
 Chords that sound incorrect will be broken down and evaluated.
Materials Battle Pavane

Setting AFC

Est. Lesson Activities

Time
Beginning

6 M.41 add Euphoniums to play part with Billy.

min
Break down this section playing one note at a time.
Add M.43 Trombone?
6 M.50 Make sure to hear the sixteenth notes clearly, blend with percussion.
Middle

min
m.25 hold note, balance and blend, bring out parts that are new.
m.27 balance, brass don’t overpower, Woodwinds color.
End

6 m.38 color change

min
D snare tempo change? Yes or no?
Final four minutes to run piece.