The Brandon Middle School Band Program includes two ensembles: 6th Grade Beginning Band and a combined 7th & 8th Grade Band. Each group is designed to meet students at their current ability level and help them grow through daily rehearsals, group performance, and personal musicianship development. Please click Here for more information about Beginning Band.
The combined 7th & 8th Grade Band is an intermediate ensemble that builds on skills developed in 6th grade. Students perform more advanced music, prepare for adjudicated festivals, and take on leadership roles within the band.
Focus Areas:
Expanding range and technique
Developing ensemble balance and blend
Performing challenging concert literature
Preparing for high school band
Representing the school at MSBOA Festival and other public events
December 6th- MS MSBOA Solo and Ensemble Festival (optional)
December 18th- Winter Holiday Concert
February 24- Pre Festival Concert
March- MSBOA Festival- Date TBD
May 5- Ice Cream Social
May 21- Spring Concert