SYMPHONIC BAND
CONCERT BAND
FRESHMAN BAND
This group also meets second semester. Freshman may audition for Symphonic Band but Freshman MAY NOT audition for Concert Band. There are exceptions to this rule, at the discretion of the director. This class meets seventh block.
JAZZ ENSEMBLE (TOP GROUP)
This ensemble is chosen by audition in the spring semester of the previous school year. Students may not enroll in Jazz Band only. Jazz classes may be taken in addition to another major musical ensembles. The Jazz Ensemble performs frequently and students must have an excellent understanding of jazz style and a high level of musical skill. This class meets fourth block all year.
JAZZ BAND
This jazz workshop is open to all band students interested in learning more about jazz. Students may not enroll in Jazz Band only. Jazz classes may be taken in addition to another major musical ensembles. Only students who play piano or guitar may sign up for Jazz Band only. Students in Jazz Band need not audition. This class meets during seminar (eighth block) all year.
JAZZ COMBO and SMALL ENSEMBLES
Jazz Combos/Ensembles meet outside class (or seminar) throughout the year. These ensembles will meet around once a week and perform throughout the fall and spring semester.
Date of the posting: August 8, 2009