It includes objectives, rehearsal and concert procedures, grading policy, and the practice sheet policy.
Music brings joy to both the musician and the listener.
Whether playing your instrument is a hobby or it becomes your career, the discipline, knowledge, and pleasure you get from playing will carry over into other aspects of your life. Talking is detrimental, especially when the director is working with another group of students. Summer is a good time to accomplish this. Concerts are the culmination of many hours of hard work, and enhance the learning process. They are a vital part of the course objectives and the grading policy.