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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:
Email Ms. Bruce -leslie.bruce@marion.k12.fl.us
Scale sheets *Make sure you only print the page number for your instrument. No need to print all 16 pages.
Assignments for Advanced Band
All students should practice their scales. Students should practice a minimum of 15 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
Jazz Band begins January 31.
First Smart Music tests due January 31.
February 15 Ocala Symphony Orchestra rehearsal field trip
We will be having some rehearsals on Wednesdays until 3:00 p.m. to prepare for the Optimist Festival.
Marion County Middle School Band Optimist Festival Thursday, Feb. 21 @ MTI. Begins at 6:30 p.m.
March 15 Advanced Band field trip
April 18 Band booster meeting 5:00 p.m. in the band room to discuss needs for concert and elect new officers.
April 26 SpringConcert 7:30 p.m.