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"Pues lets go..." -Mr. Ramirez
("Pues" is the Spanish word for "then", and since Ramirez is half Mexican, he likes to mix in
Spanish words every now and then.)
"So what'll make you trombone players slow down right there?... Fat 'chicks'." -Mr. B
(During a low brass sectional, we were going over short up beats which make a 'chick' sound...)
"Shabam" -Mr. Ramirez
(During a clarinet sectional, Ramirez shouted shabam as a way for us to notice special things in our
sight reading pieces. It is now a popular phrase in symphonic band...There are even shirts.)
"You don't even know!" -Mr. C
(At Disneyland, C's day group coined this phrase and it turns out it goes with anything.)
"March like butt-a!" -Mr. Ramirez
(We were doing fundamentals in band block on the first day of band camp and Mr. Ramirez said
that to describe how we should march)
"I love freshman yes I do, I love freshman yes I do." -Mr. C
"I promise I won't run around and touch anyone." -Ramirez
(A short power outage at the school made the halogen lights turn off during Symphonic Band)
"The Blacker the Better!!!" -Ramirez
(Describing 'white' notes and 'black' notes during Symphonic Band)
("Pues" is the Spanish word for "then", and since Ramirez is half Mexican, he likes to mix in
Spanish words every now and then.)
"So what'll make you trombone players slow down right there?... Fat 'chicks'." -Mr. B
(During a low brass sectional, we were going over short up beats which make a 'chick' sound...)
"Shabam" -Mr. Ramirez
(During a clarinet sectional, Ramirez shouted shabam as a way for us to notice special things in our
sight reading pieces. It is now a popular phrase in symphonic band...There are even shirts.)
"You don't even know!" -Mr. C
(At Disneyland, C's day group coined this phrase and it turns out it goes with anything.)
"March like butt-a!" -Mr. Ramirez
(We were doing fundamentals in band block on the first day of band camp and Mr. Ramirez said
that to describe how we should march)
"I love freshman yes I do, I love freshman yes I do." -Mr. C
"I promise I won't run around and touch anyone." -Ramirez
(A short power outage at the school made the halogen lights turn off during Symphonic Band)
"The Blacker the Better!!!" -Ramirez
(Describing 'white' notes and 'black' notes during Symphonic Band)
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