In Symphonic Band students develop musicianship and technique, as well as gaining an understanding of musical literature, through the practice and performance of concert and marching band music. The band performs at many extracurricular events including football games, band festival, and concerts.
Evaluation is based on class participation and individual peerformance of music.
Symphonic Band requires approximately two hours of home practice per week. This course offers students the opportunity to explore popular styles in music including both jazz and rock idioms with an emphasis on performance. The band performs at many school and community activities throughout the year. Evaluation is based on class participationand individual performqnce of music. Jazz Band requires approximately two hours of home practice per week.