This course allows students to learn Performance Skills, Theory, Aural Skills, Improvisation, Music History and Creating through a selection of ensemble and solo music. Prerequisite: At least 1 year of playing in Junior High Band. This is not a beginner course.

Entrance into this class is by audition only. Students must have at least three years’ experience on a wind or percussion instrument. This class performs at school events and competitions. Various music styles are explored and performed. Students will be notified in September of audition times. This course is offered outside the schedule and is yearlong. Prerequisite: Must be enrolled in Instrumental 10.

This course gives students the opportunity to be exposed to many different styles of music. They will learn to develop their music reading skills, theoretical skills and singing skills. This course is intended to develop a lifelong appreciation of music. This course is offered in the schedule. Prerequisite: None.