Percussion
Concert Band Percussion (Instrumental Methods 1)
The student will continue the in-depth study of the basic fundamentals of music to include the areas of symbolism, notation, reading, rhythmic and melodic drill, theory and music theory. The band is performance oriented and will be involved in concert appearances and Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors’ Association (VBODA)/Virginia Music Educators Association (VMEA) events. As a co-curricular ensemble, performances and rehearsals outside regular school hours are a requirement.
Symphonic Band Percussion (Instrumental Methods 2)
The student will continue the in-depth study of the fundamentals of music to include the areas of symbolism, notation, reading, rhythmic and melodic drill, theory and music theory. The band is performance oriented and will be involved in concert appearances and Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors’ Association (VBODA)/Virginia Music Educators Association (VMEA) events. As a co-curricular ensemble, performances and rehearsals outside regular school hours are a requirement.