Advanced Band:

Entertainment Unit (fall)/Wind Symphony (spring)

 
Teacher: Mr. John Rush
Room: 519
Per: 4
 
Course Description

ADVANCED BAND (10 Credits) Grades 10-12
Prerequisite: Ability to play a band instrument, audition, and/or permission of teacher
HS (d), (g), or (h); CSU / UC (f)

During the fall, this band will combine with the Beginning/Intermediate Band to form the marching band which performs at pep rallies, football games, parades, and field tournaments. During the spring semester (and after the marching season is over) this band becomes the Symphonic Band and performs at festivals and concerts. The Advanced Band stresses advanced techniques of instrumental performance, both as a group and as individuals. Emphasis is placed on proper tone, technique, rhythm, and all other aspects of proper instrument performance. Attendance and participation at all performances is required.

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2008 - 2009

2009 - 2010

2010 - 2011

Other Courses Offered

PERIOD

MR. RUSH'S COURSES:

MR. SEBASTIAN'S COURSES:

0

Jazz Band I

 

1

Jazz Band II

Music Theory Advanced Placement (AP)

2

Jazz Band III

Music Theory Advanced Placement (AP)

3

Orchestra

 

4

Advanced Band

 

5

 

Beginning/Intermediate Band

6

 

Percussion

Color Guard