Students will continue instruction on the instrument of their choice focusing on solo quality tone, intonation and technique. Student will develop artistic proficiency through performance of instrumental works at a minimum VBODA grade IV. Rehearsals are considered as a lab to instructional periods and are scheduled each week during school and for a minimum of two weeks in August. The instructional and rehearsal sessions culminate in performances, including concert and marching activities, which are required to fulfill the requirements of the course. Students are required to audition for city, district, and state ensembles.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of high school intermediate level or director recommendation.