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SMS band students

Sherman Middle School students interested in taking band will be placed in one of the following courses:

Beginner Band - 6th-8th Grade

In this course, students with limited to no prior experience in band develop the proper habits necessary for instrument assembly, tone production, reading music, practice techniques, and successful instrumental performance. Instruments include: flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French horn, trombone, euphonium, tuba, and percussion instruments.

Concert / Symphonic Band - 7th-8th Grade

In this course, seventh and eighth graders will continue to develop their performance abilities up to the competitive level, with special attention given to tone production, rhythm and note reading, and technical facility. Students will participate in individual and group performances throughout the year.

Honors Band - 7th-8th Grade

In this course, seventh and eighth graders will enhance their skills through the performance of advanced music literature. Students will participate in individual competitions and group performances throughout the year.

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Sherman Middle School Band Director

Annette Mitchell anmitchell@shermanisd.net

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