Welcome to GFMS Band - GFMS Band Program - George Fischer Middle School

We've been using tuners a lot in band. Please download a tuner on any smart device that you have. Here is a combination free tuner and metronome:

https://soundcorset.com/

You can download it and begin using it. If you don't like this app, download any "chromatic tuner" available. A guitar tuner will only tune 6 notes. Good luck!

Grade 5 Information

click here for 5th grade page

5th grade supply list 5th grade Supply List 2020 - start of school year.pdf
- List of all the supplies your 5th grader will need for band

Grade 5 Handbook - Click here: 5th grade Handbook.pdf
- Remember to print and return only the signature page after you have reviewed the entire book at home!

Grades 6, 7, 8 Information

For the 6th.7th.8th grade handbook:
- Remember to print and return only the signature page after you have reviewed the entire book at home!

For 7th and 8th graders click here for your requirements sheet

Band Books

Need to Order Music? Need a Measure's of Success book for 5th or 6th grade band? Need a NYSSMA solo?

Sheet Music Plus: Click through this link to Sheet Music Plus

Barcone's music will deliver books (no solos) to school weekly on Thursdays 845-331-6089

R&D is located locally on Fair Street, stop by to see what they have in stock

NYSSMA

NYSSMA information, dates & recordings

Smart Music

http://www.smartmusic.com/products/students/

While not required we HIGHLY recommend purchasing SmartMusic for your computer at home. Students can practice along with smartmusic. Students see music on the screen and can get real time feedback on their playing