Students develop skills that will enable them to perform music at the Grade V to VI level of difficulty. The emphasis will be on the study of literature composed originally for the concert band and wind ensemble during the 20th and 21st centuries. Additional experiences may include athletic bands, solo/chamber performance, or musical theatre opportunities. In addition to performing music, creating and responding activities are included. Public performances during and after school may be required to meet course objectives. This course may be repeated unlimited times for credit. Prerequisite: Symphonic Band A/B OR based on an audition, experience in previous ensembles and instrumentation needs, OR permission of instructor based on audition.
Symphonic Band or by audition, and the need to balance instrumentation as determined by the director
9 - 10 - 11 - 12
Unlimited repeats for subject credit
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