Journal Entries Fall 2011Journal Entries Fall 2011

Band and Chorus Band and Chorus

Journal Entry #1 8/30/11Journal Entry #1 8/30/11

What is my role and responsibilities in What is my role and responsibilities in Chorus/Band? What is expected of me Chorus/Band? What is expected of me and where do I “fit” in this performing and where do I “fit” in this performing ensemble?ensemble?

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Journal Entry #2 9/1/11Journal Entry #2 9/1/11

Is MY role and responsibilities different or Is MY role and responsibilities different or the same as everyone else in this the same as everyone else in this ensemble? Why or why not? Is this ensemble? Why or why not? Is this important?important?

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Journal Entry #3 9/6/11Journal Entry #3 9/6/11

What are the most important roles and What are the most important roles and responsibilities in this performing responsibilities in this performing ensemble? Why are they important? What ensemble? Why are they important? What is most important job in the entire is most important job in the entire ensemble?ensemble?

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Journal Entry #4 9/8/11Journal Entry #4 9/8/11

Does MY role and responsibilities affect Does MY role and responsibilities affect anyone or anything else other than me? anyone or anything else other than me? Does MY attitude toward my role and Does MY attitude toward my role and responsibilities matter?responsibilities matter?

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Journal Entry #5 9/12/11Journal Entry #5 9/12/11

Who is responsible for our success in this Who is responsible for our success in this performing ensemble? Who should be performing ensemble? Who should be held responsible when we fail? How held responsible when we fail? How should we hold that person/people should we hold that person/people accountable for our success or failure?accountable for our success or failure?

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Journal #6 9/14/11Journal #6 9/14/11

Name a role/job in this ensemble that is Name a role/job in this ensemble that is NOT your role/job. Tell what is expected NOT your role/job. Tell what is expected of that role/job. Are these expectations of that role/job. Are these expectations being met? What do you think should be being met? What do you think should be done better? (We can ALWAYS do better)done better? (We can ALWAYS do better)

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Journal Entry #7 9/16/11Journal Entry #7 9/16/11

What are the steps to being a successful What are the steps to being a successful performing ensemble? How many performing ensemble? How many rehearsals do YOU think it should take to rehearsals do YOU think it should take to have a successful performance and WHY?have a successful performance and WHY?

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Journal Entry #8 9/20/11Journal Entry #8 9/20/11

What are 3 things do you think that WE What are 3 things do you think that WE can do better? What are 3 things that can do better? What are 3 things that YOU can do better? What are 3 things YOU can do better? What are 3 things that the role above you can do better? that the role above you can do better? What are 3 things that your peers can do What are 3 things that your peers can do better?better?

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