ER Elementary INSTRUMENTAL mUSIC

Class overview

East Rochester has a Beginner band that is comprised of 4th grade students and beginning 5th grade students.   Small group lessons during the day will start Monday/Wednesday September 15th/17th.  Before school band rehearsals will start Monday/Wednesday September 22nd/24th at 7:30am.  Students will wait outside the main elementary entrance to be let in. 

*Beginning Clarinets, Trumpet and Saxophones rehearse Monday mornings @7:30.  Lessons during the day will be on Wednesdays.

*Beginning Trombones, Euphoniums, Tubas, French Horns, Flutes and Percussion rehearse Wednesday mornings @7:30.  Lessons during the day will be on Mondays.

***Students need their materials on Mondays AND Wednesdays.

Starting December 1st is when we will combine these groups for Monday and Wednesday rehearsals.  Lessons and these rehearsals will meet on opposite days so students will need their instrument and materials on both Mondays and Wednesdays!

Our Elementary Band is made up of our 2nd year 5th graders.  We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30am starting September 23rd and small group lessons start on the 16th and 18th of September. 

Band Instruments include:  Flute, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba and Percussion.  Other instrument opportunities include Oboe, Bass Clarinet, Tenor saxophone, and Baritone Saxophone when students have more experience and when there is a need.