The band is open to students who already play an instrument. Among the bands' responsibilities are participating in music department programs and other special events on campus as well as representing Thunderbird Adventist Academy in campus performances. Membership is by audition and is dependent on factors including satisfactory school citizenship, as well as faithful attendance at rehearsals and concerts. This is a year-long class with no options to drop after the sixth week of school. This course is open to all students.
Audition is required for membership.
All performances and traveling are obligatory once a student is accepted into the course. This is a year-long class with no option to drop after the sixth week of school. Audition, permission of the director. Instruction includes an emphasis on technique, sight reading and repertoire. The Student must practice while showing improvement.