MUSIC Concert Band Arcadia

Course Description: The Concert Band is a non-auditioned group and is meant for students with previous playing experience, although any student in grades 9-12 may enroll with the consent of the director. Students will learn about music theory and history as well as the concept of musicianship on the individual and group level. And apply this to the music they perform. Members of this ensemble will participate in marching band, Symphonic Band, Solo and Ensemble, and pep band with the option to join jazz band and other small ensembles. Students will attend individual lessons and are expected to participate in the summer lesson program. Symphonic Band members are also eligible to participate in the music tour that occurs every other year.

+Honors level for 3^rd and 4^th year of Band AND Class A Solo/Duet

Credit: 1.5

Length: (3) Trimesters

Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12

Prerequisites: None

Cum Laude Points: 1.0*

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*Additional steps required to earn Cum Laude