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Fine Arts


               Marching /Concert Band
               Grades 9-12
               Course Number 564
               Full Year Course - 1 credit
               Prerequisite: Audition/Director Approval
               Estimated Fee: $30.00
               Recommended    For:   College   Bound/Technical
               Education
               Career: A

               Marching/Concert Band is a select ensemble
               of  students  in  grades  9-12  who  have
               demonstrated  appropriate  skills/knowledge
               on their instrument at the high school level.
               During the summer and fall season, this band
               comprises The PRIDE of Mayfield Wildcat
               Marching Band. After the conclusion of the
               marching  season,  the  students  in  band  will
               play in a performance focused concert band.
               In  addition  to  performing  at  every  varsity
               football  game,  the  band  also  performs  at
               numerous  concerts,  festivals,  and  parades.
               Band  students  are  required  to  attend  all
               band performances and events.
               As  a  participant  of  the  high  school  band
               program, every band student is expected and
               required to participate in all events and
               performances, as stated above. In addition to
               performances  during  the  school  year,  band
               members are required to perform in summer
               parades  and  attend  summer  band  camp.
               Students  are  responsible  for  purchase  of
               equipment and clothing for summer parades,
               marching band, and concert band.
               Students wishing to enroll must be a member
               of the Mayfield Middle School band and have
               participated  in  6th,  7th,  and  8th  grade.
               Students  wishing  to  enroll  who  were  not
               members of the middle school band program
               must  do  so  by  audition  and  director
               discretion.
               By  meeting  additional  requirements,  junior
               and  senior  band  members  will  be  able  to
               obtain honors credit for this course. The
               requirements and options for earning honors
               credit are available to students who inquire
               with the director at the end of the previous
               school year.

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