CONCERT BAND
Concert Band is a performance based class. It is designed to help instrumental students achieve high standards of proficiency on a musical instrument. The class is designed to reinforce fingerings, dynamics, articulations, and musicality. All students will have weekly required sectionals as well as individual lessons with SmartMusic. A small required amount of marching band & pep band is integrated into the course. All members are required to participate in marching band. All members are required to participate in Pep Band to some extent. Some fees will be required of students for this course. Year round enrollment required.

HONORS JAZZ ENSEMBLE/COMBO
Jazz Ensemble is a performance based class. It is an extension of the Concert Band. Jazz styles include ragtime, be-bop, swing, rock, funk, fusion, and much more. It consists of the classic instrumentation: Saxophone/clarinet, trombone, trumpet, and rhythm section A small required amount of marching band & pep band is integrated into the course along with Concert Band repertoire. All members are required to participate in marching band. All members are required to participate in Pep Band to some extent. After school performances are required and make up most of the grade. Some fees will be required of students for this course such as a $10 solo and ensemble fee.