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RECRUITING WITH ELECTRIC
INSTRUMENTSANGELA AMMERMAN, ANNANDALE HIGH SCHOOL
FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
WHAT IS THIS REALLY ABOUT?•BUILDING YOUR ORCHESTRA
•BUILDING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PROGRAM
•PARENTS, STUDENTS, FAMILIES, FRIENDS
•COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS
•SCHOOL AND COUNTY/DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
RECRUITING 101•AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
•“GIVE ‘EM WHAT THEY WANT!” – FATS WALLER
•MAKE CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT FUN
•BRING ALONG PERFORMERS!
•DECIDE YOUR ELECTRIC USAGE AND BE HONEST
•PHRASES TO SAY DURING RECRUITING: “PICTURE YOURSELF…”
PUBLIC RELATIONS: YOU CAN DO IT TOO•VIDEO/YOUTUBE
•LOCAL NEWSPAPERS
•SCHOOL NEWSPAPERS
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATIONSING, SING A SONG
“FIDDLE FADDLE”
REEL ‘EM IN
PETTING ZOO
GIVE ‘EM WHAT THEY WANT
POP MUSIC
MOVEMENT
PERCUSSION
ROCKSTAR SINGING
STORY-TELLING - SCRIPT
DON’T FORGET THE COOL FACTOR!•SCHOOL T-SHIRTS
•HAVE EXTRAS FOR PRIZES
•LET THEM SHOW OFF
•“AUTOGRAPH SIGNING”
•ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES• WAMMY PEDAL
• DISTORTION
• SUSTAIN
• REVERB
• ECHO
SUPERSTAR STRINGSAnnandale Rock Star Autographs
Claudette Pagulyan (Violinist extraordinaire): _________________________
Han Sol Chang(Violin Villain): __________________________________
Loui Al-Ayoubi (Violintastic Violinist): ______________________________
Aldwin Pagulayan (Viola Viola Voila!): _________________________________
Leif Jomuad (Lively Leify Cellist): _____________________________
MAKE CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT FUN
FAWN OVER THE POSITIVE
QUICKLY ADDRESS THE NEGATIVE
PEER INTO THE FUTURE FOR BOTH
DON’T BE AFRAID TO JOKE AROUND
BRING ALONG PERFORMERS!
•EVERYONE LIKES FREE SAMPLES
•SHOW YOUR DIVERSITY
•GIVE STUDENTS A ROLE MODEL
•ALL STUDENTS CAN HAVE A PLACE IN ORCHESTRA
TRUTHFUL RECRUITING• BE HONEST ABOUT YOUR PROGRAM (A.K.A. TRUTH IN LENDING)
• DON’T MAKE YOURSELF A LEMON BY DESTROYING YOUR CREDIBILITY
• ATTRACT THE STUDENTS YOU WANT
• MAKE A GOAL! TELL STUDENTS HOW MANY RECRUITS YOU NEED! KEEP THEM POSTED ON THEIR ROLE IN IT!
• DISCUSS BEHAVIOR – WHAT IS AN ORCHESTRA STUDENT???
• ARE YOU CRAZY?!?! ADMIT IT!
• WHAT ARE YOUR PET PEEVES?
RECRUITING THROUGH THE YEAR
INVITE YOUR FEEDER SCHOOLS TO EVERY CONCERT!
START AN “AREA ORCHESTRA”
PUT A SOLOIST ON AN ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT!
SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO YOUR FEEDER CONCERTS
THANK YOU!
•QUESTIONS???
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