Music Courses > Symphonic Band
| Course Name | Symphonic Band |
| Course Number | 8730 |
| Grade/Meeting time | 9 Alternating days, full year 10 Alternating days, full year 11 Alternating days, full year 12 Alternating days, full year |
| Credit | 1.0 |
| Weight | 1.0 |
| Graduation Requirement | Music or Elective |
| Prerequisite | Previous performance experience | Special Consideration | The director will set instrumentation. Auditions are required and will be held in the spring of each year. Students enrolled in this ensemble will also participate in the high school concert band program. Concerts are the culmination of the rehearsal and application of concepts covered in the classroom and concerts are mandatory. |
| Description: This course is designed for the more proficient musician. Students will study classical and contemporary literature of varied time periods and styles available to the medium. Music selected for this ensemble will be of greater difficulty both technically and musically. The difficulty level of the music will require the student to practice at home on a regular basis. There will be some evening rehearsals prior to concerts and special events. This ensemble participates in all school concerts, graduation, district band concert, and any scheduled performances outside of school. There will be an evening dress rehearsal prior to each concert or special event that the ensemble is participating in. |
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