Course Number(s): P432431, P432432
Length: 2 Semester (4 Credits)
Prerequisite: Johnson Band; audition; theory test; teacher permission
Grade: 10-12

This class is an honor point class for advanced musicians, and includes everything done in Johnson Band with additional rigor in the development of individual performance skills, knowledge of music theory, and introduction to music history. This band develops technique and musicianship through a wide variety of challenging music in different settings, including concert band, pep band, jazz band and marching band. Members accept an obligation to participate in public performances, most of which are outside the school day, including concerts, parades, and athletic events. A limited number of school instruments are available for loan.