Advanced Band

Advanced band/marching band is for students who have successfully completed beginning band. There will be after school rehearsals and concerts through out the school year. Advanced band is a 1 year course.

Here are some useful items for the school year:

Handbook

Permission slip

Email Mrs. Koehn -leslie.koehn@marion.k12.fl.us

Band shirt form

Scale sheets  *Make sure you only print the page number for your instrument.  No need to print all 16 pages.

Practice log

Remind app- to sign up for Adv. Band remind app enter 81010  text @g79b3g 

Assignments for Advanced Band

All students should practice their scales.  Students should practice a minimum of 20 minutes a day outside of the classroom setting.  Smart music tests are due twice each nine weeks.  Grade will be reduced for late tests.

Important Dates

The following link will allow you to view the calendar of events for the year for advanced band. Calendar of events

Band booster meeting 9/19 @ 5:00 pm in the bandroom

Cookie dough fundraiser kickoff Mon. 9/16-Mon.9/23

*band rehearsals will be on Tuesday this year due to faculty meetings on Thursdays.*

Marching percussion rehearsals begin Tues. Oct. 22 until 3:30 p.m. until Dec. 3

Full marching band rehearsals:  Only 3  Please make sure you attend!  11/12, 11/19, 12/3 until 3:30 p.m.

Band booster meeting 12/3 @ 5:00 pm in the bandroom 

Winter concert Thursday 12/12 @ 7:30 p.m.

Ocala Christmas Parade 12/14