Concert Bands

Congratulations to the PH Concert Bands on fantastic performances at the 2023 VBODA District 6 Concert Assessment!

The PH Wind Symphony earned overall ratings of “Superior” from all adjudicators! 

Class Syllabus

Please make sure you review the PH Band Class Syllabus! 

Every student must complete a Syllabus Signature Assignment form, which can be found here. Please turn these in the first week of classes!

Wind Symphony

The PH Wind Symphony is the premiere wind band that the school offers. Traditionally comprised of Juniors and Seniors, the wind symphony performs the highest level of music and routinely receives Superior ratings.

Current repertoire:

Assignments:

Symphonic Band

The PH Symphonic Band is an intermediate group of young musicians who are on their way to mastering their instrument. Emphasis is placed on ensemble listening and developing advanced musical techniques

Current repertoire:

Assignments

Concert Band

The PH Concert Band is a group of young musicians, mostly freshmen, who are still working the basics of their instruments. Emphasis is placed on individual tone and sight reading ability.

Current repertoire:

Assignments:

Concert Dress Information

For Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band, Concert Band, and Percussion Ensemble classes

Concert Dress Option 1 

• Black top (provided by Roanoke City Public Schools)

• Black skirt. (provided by Roanoke City Public Schools) 

• Closed toed shoes on stage (e.g. black flats) 

• Gold or silver jewelry, including necklaces, earrings, and bracelets are perfectly acceptable.

Concert Dress Option 2 

• Black dress jacket

• White tuxedo or dress shirt

• Black bowtie (pre-tied)

• Black belt

• Black dress pants

• Black dress shoes