Advanced Percussion Ensemble

Students in this course will further develop their musical skills on percussion instruments. Significant emphasis will be placed on music literacy and percussion rudiment knowledge. Members of this course will learn advanced percussion techniques and perform intermediate to advanced level musical repertoire. This course will operate as a performance ensemble and will perform at least two concerts during the school year. Students in this class will serve as the percussion section of Wind Ensemble and/or Symphonic Band during all band program performances. Students in this course are required to participate in Marching Band.

Prerequisites

Percussion Ensemble or director approval.

Overview

Subject

High School Credits

1

School Level

High School

Grade

9, 10, 11, 12

Length

full year