CONCERT BAND          Level 3          1 Credit           Grades: 9-10-11-12

Concert Band is offered to all students with previous experience on a traditional band instrument. Continued emphasis is given to the development of musicianship and basic skills through a large repertoire of appropriate level band literature.

In addition to Concert Band, students may participate in marching band activities for the home football games and the Memorial Day parades. Student involvement in concert and performance activities will be part of the grading process for this course. Periodically there are special events, rehearsals or concerts during non-school hours. Participation in such activities is an essential extension of the requirements. An instrumental class is part of this course offering.