MU 3530L Wind Ensemble (*top ensemble)
MU 3520L Symphonic Winds
Interested? Fill out this interest form: CLICK HERE, then click on the "AUDITIONS" link to sign up for an audition and view the CPP bands video below:
1. Open to All Students:
Participation is not limited to music majors; students from all disciplines are welcome.
2. Manageable Time Commitment:
Rehearsals are scheduled during class times, only twice a week, allowing you to balance academics and band activities effectively.
3. Instrument and Locker Rentals:
The department offers instrument rentals, especially for larger instruments, at a nominal fee of $15 per semester, which includes a storage locker.
4. Performance Opportunities:
Engage in various performances, including concerts, campus events, and potential off-campus tours, enhancing your musical experience.
5. Community and Networking:
Join a vibrant community of musicians, fostering friendships and professional connections that can last a lifetime.
The CPP Wind Ensemble represents the finest woodwind, brass and percussion students at Cal Poly Pomona and exclusively performs wind band literature deemed of the highest quality from the repertory of both traditional and contemporary compositional styles. Comprised of 50 select music majors, minors and talented non-music majors who qualify through audition, ensemble members will develop a deeper sensitivity toward outstanding musicianship, historical style, performance practices, and aesthetics. In addition, high expectations on individual responsibility to learn his/her part will be required at each rehearsal. An audition and a year-long commitment are required for enrollment.
Course Information:
MU 3530L - Wind Ensemble/ Mondays & Wednesdays, 1:00 – 2:50 PM/ Rm 24-105
This ensemble performs repertory of both traditional and contemporary compositional styles. Comprised of 50-60 select music majors, minors and talented non-music majors who qualify through audition, ensemble members will develop a deeper sensitivity toward outstanding musicianship, historical style, performance practices, and aesthetics. In addition, high expectations on individual responsibility to learn his/her part will be required at each rehearsal. An audition and a year-long commitment are required for enrollment.
Course Information:
MU 3520L Symphonic Winds / Mondays & Wednesdays, 4:00 – 5:15 PM/ Rm 24-105