BEGINNING BAND

Paula Meloy - Director

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Who: 

1st Semester:

Homeschool students ages 10-18 with no prior musical experience.

2nd Semester:

Homeschool students ages 10-18 that have completed the first semester of beginning band. New students that are around the same playing level may audition with Ms. Meloy to see if they would be able to play with beginning band.

Time Change: 9:30 - 10:30 A.M. 

Cost: $150​​

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More Info:

1st Semester: 

Beginning band instruments include: flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, baritone, and trombone. There are limited percussion spots. Percussion players must have a recommendation from a piano teacher after taking 2 years of piano. 

 

2nd Semester:

All returning members who have completed the first semester. New members who have completed up through page 11 of Standard of Excellence Book 1 or an equivalent lesson book may audition with Paula Meloy.

 

Supply list: (what you must bring to class):

1st Semester: 

An instrument that is in good repair, Standard of Excellence Book 1, folding music stand, 3 ring binder (must be able to stay open on music stand), 12 plastic sheets, and 2 pencils.

2nd Semester:

Standard of Excellence Book 1, folding music stand, 3 ring binder (must be able to stay open on music stand), 12 plastic sheets, and 2 pencils.​