EXTRA CURRICULAR
ENSEMBLES
EXTRA CURRICULAR
ENSEMBLES
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Full Year Course
Credits: 4
Level: College Prep I
The band will provide students with an excellent opportunity for musical expression
in a variety of surroundings. The band performs at football games, in local parades,
competitions, exhibitions, school and community events, and seasonal concerts. This is
a performance-based class and participation at all events is mandatory. Students with
exceptional talent are offered a chance to audition for S.E.M.S.B.A., Southeastern District
and All-State Music Festivals. Students must be proficient in both playing an instrument
and reading music to participate in the band.
Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
- work effectively, both individually and as ensemble members
- acquire music skills related to instrumental performance and apply this knowledge
to the concert repertoire
- demonstrate acceptable performance etiquette
- demonstrate personal, social, and civic responsibility through school and community performances