intermediate band

All Year Class

Intermediate Band is a class is for 2nd and 3rd year music students. Advanced instrument techniques and traditional band literature will be explored and performed.

Requirements: Entrance contingent upon successful completion of Beginning Band at CMS or a similar music class at another school. Students must make a yearlong commitment to the class. This ensemble performs concerts outside of regular class time.

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Woodwinds: flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone and bassoon

Brass: horn, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, and tuba

Percussion: All battery percussion (snare drums, bass drums, tenor drums, and cymbals), timpani and mallet instruments (marimba, xylophone, vibraphone, orchestra bell, and chimes)

Course offered to 7th and 8th grade students