The
Concert Band is an entry level music class. Students in
Concert Band receive exercises and assignments that will
allow them to increase their technical abilities. A year
in Concert Band satisfies the Fine Arts graduation requirement
for CUSD.
Students in the concert band also perform with the marching
band, Jazz 2, and occasionally with the Symphony Orchestra.
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Woodwinds perform at the pier at Christmas time.
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CLASS CONTENT
Emphasis is placed on standards based classroom activities.
All students begin proficiencies an theory at Level 1, and
progress to level 3 by the end of their first year in the
class. Students study instrument technique, develop
musicianship, and play literature selected from high school
grade 3 and 4 lists. The class focuses on fundamentals
of music performance, and pieces are prepared to performance
level in a six week sequence. Private lessons are
recommended for all members, especially those wishing to
advance to the Wind Ensemble and/or IB Music class.
PERFORMANCES
The
Concert Band performs four times each year. There
are three concerts held at school, and a festival performance
in spring. Students in the Concert Band also perform
at graduation in June.
2009-10
CONCERT BAND- Final List
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FLUTE
Cameron
Barfield
David Roberts
Samson Su
BASSOON
Andriana
Niederecker
Torin
Souviney
CLARINET
Austin
Allen
Cheyenne Bahrami
Nathaniel Christiansen
Susanne Riley
John Smith
Savannah Stubban
ALTO
SAXOPHONE
Joseph Allegretto
Tyler Bardzilowski
Anthony Delgado
Sagar Jambusaria
Christopher Pfahl
Scott Sherman
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TENOR
SAXOPHONE
Leo Hijikata
Lucas Reeder
BARI
SAXOPHONE
Robert Stamer
TRUMPET
Cain
Piho
Andre Sillas
Jonah Smith
Christopher Williams
Cory Wilson
FRENCH
HORN
Rachael
Islek
Rachael Lottie
Martine Wielath
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TROMBONE
William
Cox
AnnMarie Herrera
Samuel Mathias
EUPHONIUM
Shane
Dewees
Nicholas Starback
TUBA
William
Campbell
Grant Townsend
PERCUSSION
Thomas
Ahola
Brian Kordenbrock
Ian Kos
Nathan Larson
Micah Magtoto
Thorin Murphy-Fahlgren
Kayla Nagaoka
Sean Ryan
Kyle Slaughter
Allan Taylor
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