have completed all of the "Beginning-Level2" Musician checkpoints.
complete Book 2 of the Essential Elements Band method book with a majority of "passing" ratings.
complete Major scales up to 3 sharps and 3 flats and a 1 octave chromatic scale with passing evaluation scores.
play an ability level appropriate band piece (for possible performance in the spring).
be provided with the opportunity to collaborate on an ability level appropriate chamber music playing project.
be provided with enrichment opportunities in music, as the need arises.
have the desire to move on to more advanced band instrument techniques/concepts.
have completed all of the "Beginning-Level3" Musician checkpoints.
complete all 12 Major scales and a 1 octave chromatic scale with passing evaluation scores.
pass the first 5 Levels exercises in the "Levels" curriculum with passing evaluation scores.
play an ability level appropriate band piece (for possible performance in the spring).
be provided with the opportunity to collaborate on an ability level appropriate chamber music playing project.
be provided with enrichment opportunities in music, as the need arises.
have the desire to move on to more advanced band instrument techniques/concepts.
have completed all of the "Intermediate-Level1" Musician checkpoints.
complete all 12 Major scales, 12 minor scales and a 1 octave chromatic scale with passing evaluation scores.
pass all 10 Levels exercises in the "Levels" curriculum with passing evaluation scores.
play an ability level appropriate band piece (for possible performance in the spring).
be provided with the opportunity to collaborate on an ability level appropriate chamber music playing project.
be provided with enrichment opportunities in music, as the need arises.
have the desire to move on to more advanced band instrument techniques/concepts.
have completed all of the "Intermediate-Level1" Musician checkpoints.
complete all Jr. Western District required scales within specified guidelines required for their instrument, with passing evaluation scores.
complete the required Jr. Western District solo piece for their instrument with a passing evaluation score.
have an understanding of the sight reading process necessary for the Jr. Western District audition.
gain the knowledge of how the Jr. Western District evaluation system is used for audition.
have completed all of the "Intermediate-Level2" Musician checkpoints with passing evaluation scores.
have completed all of the "District Ready" Musician checkpoints with passing evaluation scores.
complete all 4 of the Jr. Western District solos for their instrument with passing evaluation scores.
complete scales in different modes and forms with passing evaluation scores.
complete a chromatic scale in 2 octaves with a passing evaluation score.
be provided with enrichment opportunities in music, under advisement of the instructor.
seek out various playing/performing opportunities.