Membership in the marching band is open to all students. The band directors and band members have developed this handbook through the years. The student handbook contains a great deal of information and is a great resource for all students, not just those participating for the first time. When you are in uniform, you are no longer an individual, but a representative of our band, school and community. Other students are allowed to audition for a spot in marching band. The informational letters we have sent and the band manual, which you will receive at the beginning of camp, are essential to you as they contain important information not covered in this handbook. Each member of the girard marching band has a responsibility to discipline themselves to be successful.
Marching band 10 concert band 10 challenges 10 individual opportunities 10. Members of the hbdmb are issued a marching band uniform. Forms and paperwork chs band handbookforms 20192020 medical form chsmb leadership team chsmb leadership team 2019 music list chsmb music list 7. This individual is to work in conjunction with the southmoreland administration to provide a safe, enjoyable, educational and successful environment for the marching band. Membership in this organization is an experience that will last a lifetime. The marching band is only active in the fall with several varsity football games and a few local parades. Great bands are built on a foundation of traditions. Refugio high school band handbook 20182019 refugio isd. All students must be registered for emu marching band muen 149l1, crn.
Please open each file, locate and print just the pages with your parts to save paper. It is comprised of all band students and performances including halftime at all football games, various parades, and marching band contests. We believe that setting high standards through the process of making exciting music both on the marching fields and in the concert halls enriches. Performances are defined as anytime the band is together. The marching band nerds handbook the band nerds book. Students who are interested in dance may choose to audition for the color guard. Auburn university marching band 201819 handbook waaaaar eagle, hey welcome to the 2018 edition of the auburn university marching band.
Band camp is a mandatory twoweek session for all marching band members. This handbook will address proven methods to effectively teach your section music, marching maneuvers, and general band howto throughout band camp. This handbook is designed as a guide for both parents and students to give specific details concerning all aspects of the marching band program. From this ensemble, groups such as the marching band, jazz band, pep band, and various chamber groups are derived. Parsippany high school marching band handbook 20172018 band director mr. For any further information, please feel free to email me, kate margrave, band director, at kate. It is assumed that all marching band members will have read the general information handbook, as it contains important information on matters such as.
The allamerican marching band handbook includes a list of marching band fundamentals, information on reading charts, and specific discussions of special. Westminster high school marching band handbook 20182019 mr. For evening marching band rehearsals on the field, this means the door is closed and locked at 6 p. The lhs band program consists of the marching band, concert bands, jazz band, percussion ensemble, and color guard. The marching band performs at the required fba marching band performance assessment and possibly one or two competitions. Holdenville high school band handbook holdenville public schools. The band handbook link will take you to a pdf version of the entire handbook. Westminster high school marching band handbook 20192020 mr. Brian frazier westminster high school instrumental music educator 1225 washington road, westminster, md 21157 410 751 3630. Marching band adheres to all policies, procedures and guidelines as stated in the annual college of the holy cross student handbook. Lincoln high school band handbook sioux falls school. Blue devil band handbook huntington union free school. Blue devil band handbook huntington public schools, ny. It is our hope that the information contained in this handbook will be both informational and inspirational.
Students are required to attend summer band camp, and will also rehearse twice a week during the fall mondays from 6. The marching band director is in charge of administering the total musical and visual marching band program at southmoreland high school. The allamerican marching band handbook includes a list of marching band fundamentals, information on reading charts, and specific discussions of special policy matters that affect only the marching band. Marching band is often challenging, but i will never ask you to do something i do not believe you are capable of, or i would not be willing to do myself to be a big dog, you have to successfully compete with other big dogs. Its purpose is to familiarize each band member with. Members of the girard marching band are always expected to behave in a mature, respectful manner when in public, because someone is always watching us.
While working to maintain a standard of excellence in performance and ambassadorship, the band also seeks to provide its members with a. Holdenville high school concert band the concert band begins as marching season ends. Broken arrow high school band student handbook page 4 of o the baps has two marching bands the tradition comprised of all intermediate students who are enrolled in band see above, and all members of the pride, the pride. The marching band nerds handbook brings a smile to my face while staying true to what being a band kid is all about, and i recommend it to anyone whos ever been in a marching band. When you are in uniform, on an away trip with the band, or engaged in any activity associated with the goodtime marching band, bear in mind the colleges policies. This handbook is an extension of the central high school student handbook and was written to inform band members and their families of the responsibilities of membership in this organization. This handbook contains information concerning the hierarchy of band personnel, attendance and grading, rehearsal policies, rain procedures, game day procedures, trip policies, and references to key university policies that apply to this activity.
The purpose of this handbook is to provide the key west high school band members, parents, teachers, administration, and directors a guide to our band. We feature a 225member marching band, four concert bands, three jazz bands, and a pep band. The marching band performs at all ahs pep rallies, at all ahs football games, and at marching contests and exhibitions. The marching band is open to students who display a standard of music and marching performance as accepted by the instructional staff. The marching band handbook download ebook pdf, epub. M a rc h i n g b a n d pra c t i c e s c h e du l e the denison high school touch of gold marching band is comprised of all members of the wind. The core of an instrumental program is the symphonic concert band. Forms and paperwork chs band handbook forms 20192020 medical form chsmb leadership team chsmb leadership team 2019 music list chsmb music list 7.
Click download or read online button to get the marching band handbook book now. Members of the band are required to participate in both marching and concert settings yearlong course and are required to attend all summer band camp and afterschool rehearsals throughout the year. All students are also required to attend lessons as scheduled. The marching band is the full group ensemble combining the wind ensemble and the symphonic band for the fall semester. Students will be required to be early to all rehearsals and performances. Marching band handbook wphs pride of the park marching. Drumline handbook 2017 western illinois university. All members of the kwhs band program must participate in the marching band with. The allen eagle marching band is made up of students from all concert bands. It is required for membership in the wind ensemble, symphonic band, percussion ensemble, and color guard.
The lincoln high school band in sioux falls, sd is one of the largest band programs in the upper midwest. Drumline handbook 2019 western illinois university. Lafayette band handbook the pride of the bluegrass directors note welcome to the lafayette high school lhs band, aka the pride of the bluegrass. Marching band operates during the fall semester from august with the start of band camp through the beginning of november with the end of football season. Adams 12 five star schools maintain a strict zerotolerance policy regarding hazing and initiation of any kind. In addition to the handbook, information and program updates. A thorough understanding of this information along with the general information provided in the regular. The kansas state university marching band student leader handbook is designed to clarify details of marching fundamentals and to improve teaching and leadership abilities of section leaders. Much of the timesensitive information is available somewhere on the band website, but students and parents alike should be familiar with the contents of the handbook. The color guard or drill team is an extremely important part of the marching band as it. We always have to be mindful that whether we are at. Band handbook 2018 2019 directors houston cummings, director 2843226 ext.
Most questions can be answered by consulting the band handbook or the band website. Performance responsibility extends beyond the realm of the marching field or concert stage. The marching band season begins at the end of july, before school starts with band camp, a mandatory activity. Every aspect of music is important and will be emphasized at various stages in a students development. For new folks, this is the band bible that keeps us running smoothly and efficiently. Lincoln high school band handbook updated september 2019 welcome to one of the most exciting experiences you can be involved in the band. The marching band nerds handbook the band nerds book series. Marching band member will continue to participate as a full member of the band. The marching band performs at various activities throughout the year, including all football games, parades, competitions and other community events. The marching band performs at all home football games as well as several saturday competitions and parades.
Shako, plume, jacket, pants, marching tshirt, black socks, gloves, gauntlets, marching shoes, and rain jacket when necessary. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. This handbook is an extension of the quaker valley school district student handbook and was written to inform band members and their families of the responsibilities of membership in this. Lunch will be provided to the students during band camp. Each member must treat each other, the chaperones, the band parents, and the staff members with respect at all times. Brian frazier westminster high school instrumental music educator 1225 washington road, westminster, md 21157 410. This handbook will answer many of the questions you may have concerning the band program, so please use this document as your primary source of accurate information concerning the bands at north allegheny high school. Marching band handbook david evans, director of bands updated april 2019.
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