This class is meant to develop fundamental skills in percussionists including mallets, snare drum, bass drum, timpani, world instruments, etc. This ensemble performs advanced percussion literature in small ensemble settings as well as learning and performing the music with the concert Band, Advanced Band, and Wind Ensemble. These students are also involved as the percussion section for the marching band. Students are involved in numerous activities outside the day including, concerts, extra rehearsals, contests, community events and seasonal performances with the other bands. Students in this class will also participate in Solo and Ensemble. Private lessons are strongly recommended. Involvement in this class is viewed as a full school-year commitment. Uniform fee is required.
Prerequisites
Must play a band instrument.
Requirement Met
Fine Arts