2021-2022 Course Guide 122120 FINAL (1) - Flipbook - Page 100
Music
All band students entering grades 10-12 should select Symphonic Band at the time of
registration. Auditions will be held and the director will place students into Symphonic
Band or Wind Symphony.
SYMPHONIC BAND
One Year Course
Grades 10-12
After your audition and placement in this band,
this course can be taken as Honors by signing
up the first week of school with the teacher.
For registration purposes, sign up for
Symphonic Band.
Course Number:
Semester 1: MU251
Semester 2: MU252
Membership in Symphonic Band is gained through audition. The
Symphonic Band performs multiple concerts per year.
Symphonic Band members also perform at football and
basketball games, and participate in Band Revue. Students in
Symphonic Band may also elect to perform in one of the school's
jazz ensembles. With Departmental Approval, a student may
take this course for honors credit. Students electing to take
Symphonic Band for honors credit will be expected to complete
additional independent work and perform either a solo or nonconducted ensemble at Solo and Ensemble contest in March.
H SYMPHONIC BAND
One Year Course
Grades 10-12
If you are interested in Honors, your teacher
will register you in the first week of school for
Honors in this course. For registration
purposes, sign up for Symphonic Band.
Course Number:
Semester 1: MU261
Semester 2: MU262
All band students entering grades 10-12 should select Symphonic Band at the time of
registration. Auditions will be held and the director will place students into Symphonic
Band or Wind Symphony.
H WIND SYMPHONY
One Year Course
Grades 10-12
After your audition and placement in this band,
this course is only offered as Honors.
For registration purposes, sign up for
Symphonic Band.
Course Number:
Semester 1: MU301
Semester 2: MU302
The Wind Symphony is the most advanced ensemble in the band
program, with a focus on the rehearsal and performance of
college- and professional-level literature for winds and
percussion. Membership in Wind Symphony is gained through
audition. The Wind Symphony performs multiple concerts
throughout the year. Wind Symphony members also perform at
football and basketball games, and participate in Band Revue.
Students in Wind Symphony may also elect to perform in one of
the school's jazz ensembles. This course is available exclusively
as an honors course. As such, additional independent work and
the performance of a solo or non-conducted ensemble are
required of each student.
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