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Instrumental Tuition Timetables

A reminder to all Instrumental students—please don’t forget to take your Instruments home over the holiday break.
Instrumental lessons will re-commence on Monday 28th April, Wk 1, T2.
Term 2 timetables are now live on the College Website.

7-12 Weekly Schedule

The 7-12 Music Schedule is updated weekly on Friday afternoons. Please refresh this page each week to view the schedule for the week ahead.

Term 2, Week 1:

Monday 28 April

7:30-8:30am – Stage Band 3 (FP)
1:30-2:05pm – Year 7 Rock Band R (FP)
3:45-4:15pm – Stage Band 2 Sectional (KP)
4:15-4:45pm – Stage Band 1 Sectional (KP)

Tuesday 29 April

7:30-8:30am – Stage Band 1 (KP)
7:30-8:30am – Vocal Jazz 2 (FP)
7:30-8:30am – Vocal Jazz 3 (FP)
7.30-7.45am – String Quartet Rehearsal
7:45-8:30am – String Ensemble (Chapel FP)
1:30-2:05pm – Year 7 Rock Band P (FP)
3:45-5:15pm – Vocal Jazz 1 (KP)

Wednesday 30 April

7:30-8:30am – Percussion Ensemble (FP)
7:30-8:30am – College Choir (FP)
8:00-8:30am – Senior Flute Ensemble (FP)
1:30-2:05pm – Year 8 Rock Band L (FP)
3:45-4:45pm – Senior Concert Band (KP)
1.30-5.00pm – MUSICAL ADDITIONAL INCURSION KP PAS

Thursday 1 May

7:30-8:30am – Stage Band 2 (KP)
1:30-2:05pm – Year 8 Rock Band Z (FP)
3.45-5.00pm Jazz Combo (FP)

Friday 2 May – GIJ

7:30-8:30am – Intermediate Concert Band (FP)
1:30-2:05pm – Yr 9 Rock Band Z (FP)
1:30-2:05pm – Stage Band 3 Sectional (Trumpets, FP) – CANCELLED
1:30-2:05pm – Yr 10 Rock Band A (FP)
3:40-4:20pm – Yr 10 Rock Band Z (FP)

R-6 Ensembles

Junior Primary Choir

A reminder that rehearsals are on Thursdays during the JP lunch time from 12.55 – 1.35.

There will be NO rehearsal in week 10.

In preparation for Grandfriends Day students need to be working on ‘L.O.V.E’ without using their lyrics.

Catholic Schools Music Festival Choir

Mrs Rothall from CESA will be visiting us in the week 11 rehearsal, on Tuesday 8 April.

Students must be confident with the following pieces:

Songs from a Bygone Era
Corner of the Sky
I Must Clean My Room
Music is Always There

Rehearsal tracks are available via the website:

(student login & password = 2025student)

Catholic Schools Music Festival | Home

Years 3-4 Choir

A reminder that rehearsals are Friday mornings from 8.00 – 8.45. Please ensure you arrive at 7.55 for an 8am start.

There will be no rehearsals in Weeks 10 and 11.

In preparation for Grandfriends Day students need to be working on ‘Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’ without using their lyrics.

Primary Concert Band

A reminder to please ensure you arrive on time for this rehearsal. 7.55am, for a strict 8am rehearsal start.

Students should be working on:

Guardians, by Adrian B. Sims – Score & Sound

The Lost Kingdom, by John O’Reilly – Score & Sound

Ghostbusters (from Ghostbusters), arr. Michael Story – Score & Sound

Year 3 Strings

There are no current updates for this ensemble. Please check back soon.

Year 4 Strings

There are no current updates for this ensemble. Please check back soon.

Year 5 Rock Band

A reminder that rehearsals are on Friday lunch times.

Year 6 Rock Band

A reminder that rehearsals are Monday lunch times.

There will be no rehearsal in week 10.

Information & Reminders

Term 2 Music Calendar

Please find LINKED HERE the Term 2 Music Calendar.

😎 Holiday Rehearsals | Musical & Generations in Jazz

PLEASE NOTE – these have CHANGED this week!! We understand that not all Vocal Jazz students may be available on Tuesday (wk 1 of Holidays), this was the best date for the majority of students.

Tuesday 15 April – VOCAL JAZZ Holiday Rehearsals (at FLINDERS PARK):
- 9.00-11am for all VOCAL JAZZ 1 students
- 11-1.00pm for all VOCAL JAZZ 2 students
Tuesday 22 April – Musical Rehearsal (9-4pm at KP)
Wednesday 23 April – Musical Rehearsal (9-4pm at KP)
Thursday 24 April – Generations in Jazz Rehearsals (at FLINDERS PARK):
- 8.00am – 10.00am for all STAGE BAND 1 students
- 10.30am – 12.30pm for all STAGE BAND 2 students
- 1.30pm – 3.30pm for all STAGE BAND 3 students
- 1.30pm – 3.30pm for all JAZZ COMBO***updated time!

TERM 2

🎵 7-12 | Generations in Jazz | Friday 2 May – Sunday 4 May

Please read LINKED HERE a new GIJ information letter including an t itinerary & Nazareth performance times.
Final Payment ($420) now overdue!!
Uniform Requirements:
- Nazareth Music Uniform (black clothing & Music tie)
- Co-Curricular Jumper ($70, required for trip and available from Uniform Shop)

🎭Musical | Wednesday 21 May – Saturday 24 May

Purchase tickets here: Nazareth Musical Tickets

Wednesday, 21st May – Opening Night: 6:30 PM (Cast 1)
Thursday, 22nd May – Gala Evening:
- 5:30–6:30 PM: Canapés and refreshments
- 6:30 PM: Show commences (Cast 2)
- Limited tickets available for this special evening
Friday, 23rd May – Performance 3: 6:30 PM (Cast 2)

👴 R-6 | Grandfriends Day | Friday 23 May

Term 2, Week 4 is the annual Grandfriends Day celebration at our Findon Campus. This year a smaller number of ensembles have been requested to perform, including CSMF Choir, 3-4 Choir & R-2 Choir.
Please read letter LINKED HERE for further information.

💡 Middle School Music Concert | Wednesday 28 May | Wk 5 , T2

Please note – the previously distributed date for this event has been CHANGED as outlined above.
Featuring the Yr 8-10 Music Curriculum Classes
Featuring additional Middle-School Co-Curricular Ensembles (to be advised closer to the performance date)

🎺Findon Instrumental Concerts | Semester 1

Tuesday 10 June – Students of Emma McMurray, Emily Dennis, Ryan Searle, Lara Berberyan, Lucy Rattigan, Jamie Adam, Saoirse Kowalski, Kath Zoumis
Wednesday 11 June – Ken Cooke, Jackson Cavallaro, Bridget McCullough, Pamela Buccini, Jasmine Hall, Kayla Hinton, Alana Muhlack, Alex Roberts, Lauren Logozzo, Phoebe Xeros, Jemima Xeros (formerly with Michael Curnow)

🎸 Battle of the Bands | Wednesday 18 June | Flinders Park Campus for 2025!!

Save the date – more information to come, with ticket sales opening in Term 2!

✔️ Stage 2 Summative Performance Evening #2 | Thursday 19 June | Kidman Park PAS

Save the date – more information to come!

🎻 R-12 Candlelight Strings Concert | Monday 23 June | St Ignatius Church | 6pm

Save the date!
June 10 and 17 – Combined String Ensemble Rehearsal at Flinders Park chapel 7.30-8.30am (for Findon & FP/KP students)
Strings Concert from 6-7pm, with sound checks from 3.30pm onwards.

🎺Stage Band 1 Performance @ Southern Jazz Club | Tuesday 1 July

Save the date – more information to come!

👦CSMF Combined Boys EOI

Any boys in Years 7-12 who are interested in being involved in the Catholic Schools Music Festival Combined Boys Ensemble for 2025 – please email Mrs Joyce. It will require you to perform a minimum of 2 evenings in week 10 of Term 3.

Co-curricular Music Noticeboard

🏕️Blues & Roots

We’re sharing this opportunity as part of Adelaide Guitar Festival as you may be interested in the Blues and Roots guitar winter school. Check it out on the Adeliade Festival Centre’s website here Guitar Winter School • Adelaide Guitar Festival

It runs for 5 days (you must attend all 5 days), you must play acoustic guitar (no electric), the fee is $250, and you work with Cal Williams Jr (an awesome guitarist and blues composer) to compose songs and learn blues guitar techniques.

Music Documents & Information

R-12 Cocurricular Music Handbook

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2025 Rehearsal Schedule

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2025 Instrumental Program Policy

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Instrumental Hire Forms

Instrumental tuition lessons are open to all students and can be arranged through our music office. Lessons are mostly conducted during school hours on a rotating basis. The forms and documents below detail many aspects of the music program, including instrumental tuition program fees and enrolment.

2025 Instrumental Agreement Form (R-6)

2025 Instrumental Agreement Form (7-12)

Instrumental Hire Form

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