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Band
BEGINNING BAND
Grades 6-7-8 Year
This course provides the opportunity for students to learn to play a brass, woodwind or percussion instrument. Students will learn how to play their specific instrument, as well as learn to read music and everything that goes along with that.There are two concerts per year - in December and May.
NO EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY!!!!!
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INTERMEDIATE BAND
Grades 7-8 Year
This course provides the opportunity for students to continue to develop their instrumental music skills that were learned in Beginning Band. Students will learn additional notes, fingerings, scales and more difficult music.There are two concerts per year – in December and May.Students are also given the opportunity to audition for the District Honor Band.
Prerequisite: Audition or one year of instrumental music experience
ADVANCED BAND
Grades 7-8 Year
This course provides the opportunity for students to refine their instrumental music skills that were learned in Intermediate Band. Students will continue to learn expanded notes, rhythms, scales and more difficult, exciting music.There are two concerts per year – in December and May.Students are also given the opportunity to audition for the District Honor Band.This group also does a band competition at Kings Dominion in May.
Prerequisite: Audition or two years of instrumental music experience