Fertitta Middle School
Firebird Band

9905 West Mesa Vista Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89148

Last Updated: February 16, 2010
Congrats to all those who participated in the CCSD Solo and Ensemble Festival!!

The Wind Ensemble Pre-Festival Concert is at Durango H.S. On Tuesday, Feb. 23.  Call time is 5:45. Concert over by 8pm.  This is mandatory for Wind Ensemble members.  CCSD Band Festival performance is March 11, 3:35pm at UNLV's Ham Hall.  We will go there and back to school by bus.  More info will follow.


Test checklists are available for students to print out.  These tests will occur weekly.  Check parentlink to track progress.

New Practice Chart

Beginning Band Winds/Brass Checklist
Beginning Band Percussion Checklist
Intermediate Band Winds/Brass Checklist
Intermediate Band Percussion Checklist


Here are some GREAT online tools to help you practice!

Online Metronome
Another online Metronome

Online Tuner

Listen for pitch accuracy

Listen to concert band music online
Several students still have not paid the $20 band dues, their instrument cleaning fee, or the $20 for a tuxedo shirt.   Please try to take care of this!!  Please remember that checks are no longer accepted at Fertitta (cash or money order only please).