1 credit each semester. The JMU Symphonic Band is a select group of brass, woodwind and percussion students who are dedicated to the performance of both traditional and contemporary band literature. The ensemble performs music of all periods and is open to any university student by audition in the fall of each year. 1 credit each semester. Open to all university students.
Membership is determined by audition.
Music written for chamber orchestra from all periods is studied and performed. 1 credit each semester. The JMU Symphony Orchestra is a participating member of the American Symphony Orchestra League. Membership is determined by audition and is open to all university students. Literature performed is from the standard symphonic repertoire.