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This course is designed to give the student an enriching, comprehensive and relevant instrumental music education. This class provides many performance opportunities for the student in a variety of settings. The daily objective of the course is to foster and promote an appreciation and love for instrumental music as a performer and an active listener. As a member of the band program, group effort and cooperation are necessary to create a successful program. Band is a skilled effort in which each student is expected to show technical and musical growth throughout this course.
Click here to download the 2019-20 syllabus and the current Rehearsal Map for this band:
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| beginner_band_quarter_1_2019_-_rehearsal_map.pdf |
BEGINNER BAND (Junior High and High School)
There is a $25 per semester class fee. No Audition Required.
Every student is required to have the following materials:
Students who have less than one year experience on an instrument will take a beginner class which will teach all the necessary fundamentals of maintaining and playing their instrument.
Concert Dates:
Fall Concert: Tuesday, October 1 at 7pm
Winter Concert: Thursday, December 12 at 7pm
Spring Concert: Monday, February 24 at 7pm
Final Concert: Thursday, May 11 at 6-9:30pm (more info to come)
Required Attire for Concerts:
BEGINNER BAND (Junior High and High School)
There is a $25 per semester class fee. No Audition Required.
Every student is required to have the following materials:
- Their instrument!!!
- The method book entitled Standard of Excellence: Book 1 for your student's instrument
- 1 inch SOLID BLACK binder
- About 15 page protectors
- Lined Paper
- Korg Metronome
- Wind Players need the added Microphone
- Mechanical Pencils
- A Good Attitude
Students who have less than one year experience on an instrument will take a beginner class which will teach all the necessary fundamentals of maintaining and playing their instrument.
Concert Dates:
Fall Concert: Tuesday, October 1 at 7pm
Winter Concert: Thursday, December 12 at 7pm
Spring Concert: Monday, February 24 at 7pm
Final Concert: Thursday, May 11 at 6-9:30pm (more info to come)
Required Attire for Concerts:
- Boys top: Red, White, or Blue polo
- Girls top: Red, White, or Blue polo
- Black Dress Pants or skirts (skirts must be past the knee when seated)
- Closed toe, black dress shoes
- Black socks or tights (if worn)
- Black belt
Listening List:
Second Quarter