Join Band
Below are the instruments 6th Grade Band students may choose.
Each section will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. You will be directed to pick a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd instrument choice when filling out the enrollment form. To fill out the enrollment form, click in the link above, "Register for 6th Grade Band."
Getting an Instrument
Information on obtaining an instrument will be posted below soon. You should not purchase an instrument until your instrument choice is verified by the teacher. For information about joining the band, or obtaining an instrument, you may contact Mr. Poteat at apoteat@burke.k12.nc.us.
Music Dealers that provide service at our school
The Band Attic is a locally owned retailer. Check out their options and pricing for renting your child's band instrument. Remember that your instrument choice must be approved by the teacher. If you have a question about this please contact Mr. Poteat at apoteat@burke.k12.nc.us.
Music & Arts is a large music retailer with options online as well as a store located in Hickory, NC. Check out their options and pricing for renting your child's band instrument. Remember that your instrument choice must be approved by the teacher. If you have a question about this please contact Mr. Poteat at apoteat@burke.k12.nc.us.
If you own an older instrument that you need examined or service to ensure it is in perfect playing condition for your rising 6th grade band student.