Wredling Band Program

BAND DIRECTORS:

Michael Bazan

6th Grade Bands, 8th Grade Bands, Honors Band, Jazz Ensemble

Erik Swenson

6th Grade Band, 7th Grade Bands, Honors Band, Jazz XP

See below to access information from our May 17th Informational Band Meeting.

zoom_0.mp4

Zoom Recording

Wredling Band Parent Presentation May, 2021

Slide Presentation

FAQ from May 17 6th Grade Band meeting

FAQs

Ready to sign up?

CLICK HERE (or the sign up icon) to get registered for band and join us on the journey to making some great music!

WANT TO LEARN MORE?

Check out details on the various instruments below!

Which Instrument Should I Choose?

Flute

  • Woodwind family

  • Reads treble clef

  • Held out to the side

Listen to more flute here!

OBOE

  • Woodwind family

  • Double reed

  • Reads treble clef

Listen to more oboe here!

CLARINET

  • Woodwind family

  • Reads treble clef

  • Single Reed

Listen to more clarinet here!

ALTO SAX

  • Woodwind family

  • Reads treble clef

  • Single Reed

Listen to more sax here!

FRENCH HORN

  • Brass family

  • Requires a good ear for pitch

  • Reads treble clef

Listen to more Horn here!

TRUMPET

  • Brass family

  • Reads treble clef

  • 3 valves

Listen to more trumpet here!

TROMBONE

  • Brass family

  • Reads bass clef

  • No buttons! Uses slide positions

Listen to more trombone here!

BARITONE & TUBA

  • Brass family

  • Baritone is a "mini tuba"

  • Reads bass clef

Listen to more baritone here! Listen to more tuba here!

ILMEA Winners

Honors Band at
Vandercook College

Jazz XP

Jazz Ensemble

Halloween

Halloween

Holiday fun!

WMS Jazz at East