Concert Band (920-AB)
1 Credit
Grades 9-12
Prerequisite: The Concert Band is open to students with experience playing a brass, woodwind, or percussion instrument. This course can be repeated for credit.

The Concert Band consists of three families of music instruments: Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion.
Instruction is offered in performance skill for a variety of musical styles. Students are required to attain a basic level of instrumental proficiency for participation in concert performances. The Concert Band rehearses daily. Group instruction is offered at sectional meetings scheduled during open periods. The concert band performs at all Music Department concerts, and the Marching Band performs in a minimum of two parades per year. Attendance at all scheduled performances is expected. Marching Band parade attendance is expected in accordance with the
W.L.H.S. Music Department policy. Students who would like to participate in extra-curricular activities, e.g. Jazz Band, Rhythm Section, Combo, etc., are required to participate in Concert Band unless other arrangements are made with director.

Standard, Indicators, and Scoring Criteria for Concert Band