Telstar HS Performance Classes

We are celebrating 10 years of Instrumental Music since it's re-birth in 1998! To celebrate we are performing 10 Concerts for 10 Years!

Thank you for a great year of Music!

Continue to practice your art through your vacation so we can have a seemless transition into the next school year's concert season!

Be taking your instruments home to polish your repertoire!

Course Name: CONCERT BAND

Grade Level: 9-12

Credit Value: 1 Fine Arts

Concert band is a performance-based class. The focus is on band literature, music theory, and performance skills. As a member of concert band, students will be expected to perform in at least

three concerts a year. Being a member of concert band also qualifies students to audition for any MMEA Music Festival (District II & Allstate). Outside rehearsal time is needed and expected to perfect performance skills. Traditional band instruments include: Piccolo, Flute, Clarinet (Soprano, Alto, Bass, Contra- Bass), Oboe, Bassoon, Saxophone (Alto, Tenor, Baritone), Trumpet, French horn, Euphonium (Baritone Horn), Trombone, Tuba, and Percussion (Snare, Toms, Bass, Cymbals, Mallets, Timpani, Drum Set).

Chorus!!

Course Name: CHORUS

Grade Level: 9-12

Credit Value: 1 Fine Arts

Prerequisite: Audition

Chorus is a performance-based class. The focus is on choral singing, sight singing, vocal

literature, diction, tone, blend, music theory, performance behavior, and vocal health.

Being a member of chorus also qualifies students to audition for any MMEA Music Festival

(District II & Allstate). Outside rehearsal time is needed and expected to perfect performance skills.

As a member of chorus, students are expected to perform in all music concerts.

Last updated 5/11/08