OTHER BAND CLASSES OFFERED
OTHER BAND CLASSES OFFERED
The Wind Ensemble, also known as, Symphonic Band is an audition only performing ensemble for wind and percussion students. Designed to teach and reinforce advanced fundamentals of music making in view of greater musical expression. Students play varied and challenging repertoire for festivals and other concerts.
Jazz Band includes a variety of instruments as we play different jazz ensembles and have some fun! Students develop specific skills like improvisation, jazz rhythms, and articulation, while also learning about the history and theory of jazz.
The Century High School Percussion program believes in the well-rounded percussionist approach. All percussionists learn keyboards, snare drum, timpani and auxiliary instruments. A high priority is put on musicianship, learning, literacy, and theory through varied repertoire.
Concert Band is an intermediate band class in which students focus on music fundamentals, music theory, creativity and performance skills. Students must have prior instrumental experience to participate in this class. A placement audition is required for this class.