Alexander Michael Haynik

Biography
Alexander Michael Haynik Started his music career in Grade 7. He started off at Holy Trinity playing the Trombone but he broke his wrist and he struggled learning how to play the Trombone. later that year he chose in Grade 7 music class the Clarinet, when he started playing it, he took a liking to it and wanted to play more of it. In Grade 8 he started to play the Clarinet and was doing great. He also joined 872's Cadet Band. He started learning really fast when he was in both bands. For Grade 8 music Class, Alexander Chose the Flute to learn. After Grade 8, he changed schools to All Saints due to the distance of his house. In Grade 9 he took R+B class for for his elective. The coarse's name is called Instrumental class. In the instrumental class, he chose the Tenor Saxophone because there are no Clarinets in in any R+B music, because they were both Bb instruments, and because playing a Saxophone is cool. in Grade 10, he also learns how to play the Bass Clarinet.

Repertoire List​

• Clarinet: "Stand by me" by Ben E King, "7 nation army" the White Stripes, "Paint it Black" by The Rolling Stones, "A song of Ice and Fire (Game of Throne's theme song)" by Ramen Djwadi, "Jolly old St.Nicholas" by Benjamin Handby, "Frosty the Snowman" by Walter E Rollins, "Deck the halls" by John Ceiriog Hughes, "Santa Clause is coming to Town" J fred Coots, "Up on the House Top" by Benjamin Handby, "Angels we have heard on High" by James Chadwick, "Top Gun's theme" Harold Faltermeyer, "Phantom of the Opera" by Andrew Lloyd Webber , "Oh Canada" by Calixa Lavallée, "Maple Leaf Forever" Alexander Muir, "Ali-A's theme song" by Dirty Rush & Gregor Es., "Zelda's Lullaby" by Koji Condo, Mahito Yokota, Hajime Wakai, Shiho Fujii, and Takeshi Hama, parst of "Bergentrückung" by Toby Fox, parts of "Megalovania" by Toby Fox
• Tenor Saxophone: "Jolly old St.Nicholas" by Benjamin Handby, "Heard it through the grapevine" by Marvin Gaye, "Mustang Sally" by Willson Picket, "Mercy" by Duffy, "A song of Ice and Fire (Game of Throne's theme song)" by Ramen Djwadi, "7 nation army" by the White Stripes, "Paint it Black" by The Rolling Stones, "Foot Loose" by Kenny Loggins, "I want Candy" by Bert Berns, "Ali-A's theme song" by Dirty Rush & Gregor Es., "Rockin the Suburb" by Ben Folds, parts of "Bergentrückung" by Toby Fox, parts of "Megalovania" by Toby Fox, "Stand By Me" by Ben E King, "Higher and higher" by Jakie Wilson, "Heatwave" by Linda Ronstadt, "Get Ready"m by The Temptations, "Rescue me" by Fontella Bass
• Bass Clarinet: "7 nation army" by the White Stripes, "Ali-A's theme song" by Dirty Rush & Gregor Es, "Foot Loose" by Kenny Loggins, "Viva La Vida" by Coldplay.

My Performances List
Instrumental Band

• "Performance Tests #1-3", All Saints CHS, September, November, & December 2017 & 2018
• "All Saints 2017 Winter Concert", All Saints CHS, December 13, 2017 December 19, 2018
• "Christmas Rave", All Saints CHS, December 15, 2017

Cadet Band

• "12th Eastern Regional Cadet Music Festival 2017 & 2018", Jeanne-Mance HS, March 2017 & 2018
• "Prescott Santa Clause Parade", Parade started at 1000 edward street N, Prescott, On KoE, Friday November 17, 2017 & November 16, 2018
• "Kanata Santa Clause Parade", Parade started at terry fox rd near  winchester dr to Hazeldean mall, November 19, 2017 & November 17, 2018
• "Stittsville Santa Clause Parade", Parade started at ,  Stittsville, December 1, 2018
  

Senior Repertoire School Band

• "Music Show Case Performance", Notre Dam HS, 2017 & 2018
• "Preforming Arts Trip 2018", Toronto 2018

Related Experience/Musical Accomplishments​​

• Instrument Repair Guru
• Clarinet Instrumentor
• 7/8 Holy Trinity Band
• Senior All Saints Band
• All Saints Instrumental Class
• Air Cadet Band
• Level Basic Music Badge Earned through Air Cadets

Song introduction (Grade 9)

• Title: I'll Play you like a Saxophone
• ​Instrumentation:​

- Vocals: Alyssa and Rhiannon
- Baritone Sax: Kharincia
- Tenor Sax: Alexander and Jacob
- Alto Sax: Krisna, Celine, and Rhiannon
- Soprano Sax: Asia
- Trumpets: Ireland and Caleb 
- Trombone: Max
- Guitar: Zach
- Bass Guitar: Ryan L.
- Drum Kit: Ryan H.
- Key Board: Danielle

• Story behind the Song: there is a girl that wants to be famous but she has to play in small town bars.

Song Video (Grade 9)

Song Lyric and Chords (Grade 9)
Play you like a saxophone
Verse:
C
Long night at the bar,
Girl wants to be a star,
A#
Wants to make a living,
But she’s not getting far,
C
Playing sax in a band,
She’s doing the best she can,
A#
Been here since she was young,
Never got the upper hand,
Chorus:
C7
Brass buckle, blue jeans,
Think you’re gonna woo me,
F7
Realize you’re all alone,
C9
Sexy smile, pretty plea,
It’s cute you think you got me,
E# Maj
I’ll play you like a saxophone
Verse:
C
She plays a melody,
That says you won’t get over me,
A#
And when the night comes to an end,
She’s stuck in your memory,
Chorus:
C7
Brass buckle, blue jeans,
Think you’re gonna woo me,
F7
Realize you’re all alone,
C9
Sexy smile, pretty plea,
It’s cute you think you got me,
E# maj
I’ll play you like a saxophone

Reflection Video (Grade 9)

Song Introduction (Grade 10)
​Title: Stand By Me
Artist: Ben E King
Instrumentation:
Vocals: Danielle & Sam
Guitar: Sam
Bass Guitar: Eric
Trumpet: Anthony
Tenor Sax: Alexander Haynik
Alto Sax: Michael & Tahayah
Percussion: Dannie & Nathan
Story of the Song: "Stand by me" by Ben E King was inspired by a Soul song by Sam Cooke and J. W. Alexander called " Stand by me father. the 3rd line of the second verse is from the book of Psalms from the Bible. this song was also a featured song in Steven Spielberg's 1986 movie "Stand by me"

Song Video (Grade 10)

Reflection Video (Grade 10)