MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND

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Carson Middle School

Ms. Courtney Geary

 

Ingomar Middle School

Mr. Louis Pisani

 

Marshall Middle School

Mr. Wes Taylor

 

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Course Description

The North Allegheny Middle School Band program includes instruction in wind and percussion instruments. Band is offered in 6th, 7th and 8th grades with students grouped according to grade level. The North Allegheny Band program follows the National Standards with particular emphasis on Standard #2 (Performing, on instruments, a varied repertoire of music) in providing instruction. Students are not auditioned for inclusion in the program. Each group performs in two formal concerts (Winter and Spring) as well assemblies and other performances throughout the year

Band Topics

 1. Rehearsal Procedures   6. Rhythm  
 2. Tone    7. Dynamics  
 3. Technique    8. Phrasing  
 4. Intonation    9. Style  
 5. Articulation    10. Performance