Welcome to the Sound of Liberty Bands website!



NEWS

Updated 11/12/08

Congratulations on Las Vegas Invitational
The band earned a Superior rating, 1st place in Class A, Outstanding Music, Outstanding Effect, and Outstanding Visual this past Saturday. In addition, the band performed in finals, placing 10th overall in the competition!

Marching Band Banquet
The band banquet date has changed to Friday, November 14th, in order to avoid a conflict with another school activity. The banquet will take place at the Hilton Garden in on Las Vegas Boulevard from 6pm to 8pm. The cost is $15 per person, which includes dinner. The $15 is due by Wednesday, November 12th.

Christmas Wreath Sale
The order forms for the Christmas wreath sale are due Friday, November 14th.

Spring Trip
Due to the increased costs for a trip to Orlando (from about $800 last Spring to $1200+ now) we will be travelling to San Francisco this Spring with the Choir and Orchestra. More details, payment schedule, etc. will be coming out in a few weeks.

Jazz Band to begin in November
The 411 Jazz Band will begin Monday, November 17th, from 1:45pm to 3:00pm in the band room. All band students are welcome to come read some fun jazz band music. The jazz band consists of- alto, tenor, bari sax, trumpet, trombone, guitar, piano, bass, drumset, and percussion. Wind players are encouraged to switch to another instrument to play in the jazz band!

Basketball Pep Band
The band will be performing at 4 home games this season, plus any playoff games. Visit the Pep Band page for more information.


Upcoming Events
Please visit the calendar page for upcoming rehearsals and performances.


(8/25/08) Band and Guitar Handbook
To save on printing costs, the 2008-09 band handbook and guitar handbook will be available on the LINKS AND RESOURCES page.

(8/25/08) Guitar Page

This year, the guitar classes will need to refer to this site often for updates and resources about guitar. Visit the Guitar Classes page for an article on How to Choose a Guitar, as well as several other resources for guitar.

 

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Online Payments for Fees and Trip Payments start Summer, 2008!

You will be able to pay band fees, including trips, etc. online using a credit or debit card,
using the ShowTix4U website. A service charge will apply to each transaction,
but you may find the convenience well worth it!
1. Click the link go to the ShowTix4U site.
2. Select the event you need to pay for (band fees, trip payments, etc.)
3. Enter your payment information in their secure server.
4. The payment will include an additional 3% service charge and small
transaction fee. (The 3% charge goes to the credit card company, not the band!
Thetransaction fee goes to ShowTix4u!)
5. You will be issued a receipt for your purchase and
Show Tix 4U will mail a check to the band.

Try it next time you need to make a payment!


Free Summer Concert Band Camp
The Southern Nevada Band Association is offering a free summer band camp.
The camp will be held at Clark HS from July 21-25, from 9am to noon each day.
To register, talk to Mr. Rich, or register online:
https://snvba.org/SNBA_Summer_Band_Camp.html

Updated Calendar Page
Click on the Calendar Page for a new, improved look to the calendar.
Check back often, as all events will be posted online.





REQUIRED MATERIALS
All woodwind and brass players are required to have a chromatic tuner on their stand at every rehearsal.
This will be part of their daily grade in class. Tuners can be purchased at any local music store that
specializes in band and orchestra instruments.

Percussion students are required to bring 2 pairs of snare drum sticks (one general purpose and one for lighter playing),
 1 pair of hard xylo/bell mallets, a stick bag, and a drum key to class every day. This will be part of their daily grade.



Please refer to this site often for information about the Liberty HS Bands.
Visit the Upcoming Events Page for News and Announcements

Download and Print Important Forms from our Links and Resources Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Mr. Rich:
pbrich@interact.ccsd.net

Liberty HS, 3700 Liberty Heights Avenue, Henderson, NV 89052