BAND PROGRAMS

JDHS Band Program

Band Director: Mr. John Unzicker

Concert Band: Students play traditional band instruments and participate in a large instrumental-performing group while at the same time developing technical skills. At times the class functions at an activity and students are expected to support those activities.

Wind Ensemble: The Wind Ensemble is a group of traditional band instrumentalists selected to perform music of a higher degree of difficulty. Students are expected to have their music learned prior to class each day. The class is designed for players with more experience and expertise in music performance.

Jazz Band: This course is open to members of the JDHS Wind Ensemble or Concert Band and designed for the performance of instrumental jazz, show tunes, and popular music. This is a performing group and students should be prepared for rehearsals and performances other than during normal school hours, as part of the required course work.
 

TMHS Band Program

Band Director:Mr. Brian Van Kirk

Concert Band: Students play traditional band instruments and participate in a large instrumental-performing group while at the same time developing technical skills. At times the class functions at an activity and students are expected to support those activities.

Jazz Band: This course is open to members of the TMHS Concert Band and designed for the performance of instrumental jazz, show tunes, and popular music. This is a performing group and students should be prepared for rehearsals and performances other than during normal school hours, as part of the required course work.