CONCERT BAND  -  959         College/Career Prep       Full Year - 1.0 Credit

The Freshman Band is a performance ensemble consisting of woodwinds, brass and percussion instrumentalists who have reached the intermediate level in technique and musicianship through performance in the Cole Middle School Band. Students develop knowledge and skill in ensemble balance, tone production, sight reading, musical terms and historical information as they pertain to the music that is prepared and performed. Repertoire includes major works for band that serve to prepare the student for admission to the advanced level band. This group performs regularly throughout the school year at concerts, school and community events.