Class SCHEDULE

This is a beginning brass/percussion class open to all students on campus.  Brass class focusing specifically on trumpet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba.  In addition, this is a percussion class focusing on drum/mallet technique.  Students will be working with our percussion instructors, Kyah Hill and Wyatt Blaylock.

This is a “big band” style ensemble.  Students will play various jazz genres including swing, rock, funk, and pop.  Students may need to learn a new instrument in order to be in the jazz band.  **Must be concurrently enrolled in 6th Period Concert Band.** 

Color guard is an integral part in establishing a marching band and is open to all students on campus.  Students will learn to spin flag, rifle, and sabre as well as ballet and jazz dance. 

This is a traditional band class.  All students from woodwind, brass, and percussion class will combine to form the concert band.  Concert Band provides students the opportunity to listen and play in a large group setting.  Students will learn advanced music theory and ear training. 

**Students must be concurrently enrolled in Concert Band or Color Guard** Counts towards PE credit.  Students will utilize what they learned in Beginning Band Percussion, Brass, Woodwind, and Color Guard and apply to Marching Band.  Students will learn the basics of marching such as staying in beat, step, and dressing the lines and forms. Students will perform in football games, parades, and competitions.