Profile High school band
High School Band Teaching Philosophy:
A high school band is a great place for students to develop their skills, engage in the community, actively participate in musical performances, gain leadership experiences that will give them the tools they need to succeed beyond the classroom, and have fun with peers and friends. High school band members will continue to develop their musical ability through performances, rehearsals, lessons, extracurricular activities, and daily practice. Students should be practicing a minimum of 25 minutes a day. Band rehearsals and lessons happen during the school day. Attendance at all rehearsals and performances is mandatory. Students will be encouraged to take leadership roles and continue to set their standards higher as they strive to attain excellence.
By the end of high school band members should:
To read the complete Band Handbook please click the file below.
A high school band is a great place for students to develop their skills, engage in the community, actively participate in musical performances, gain leadership experiences that will give them the tools they need to succeed beyond the classroom, and have fun with peers and friends. High school band members will continue to develop their musical ability through performances, rehearsals, lessons, extracurricular activities, and daily practice. Students should be practicing a minimum of 25 minutes a day. Band rehearsals and lessons happen during the school day. Attendance at all rehearsals and performances is mandatory. Students will be encouraged to take leadership roles and continue to set their standards higher as they strive to attain excellence.
By the end of high school band members should:
- Be able to play all scales up to 7 flats and 7 sharps consistently with the arpeggios
- Be able to play a two octave chromatic scale
- Be able to count rhythms accurately in various time signatures (4/4, 3/4, 6/8, etc.)
- Be able to play expressively and interpret the music
- Have a working knowledge of music theory
- Have performed a variety of music literature
- Have had the opportunity to perform in extracurricular activities (Pep Band, Musical)
To read the complete Band Handbook please click the file below.
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