Garfield High School – Percussion Ensemble Advanced A/B
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
This course may take one of several forms that include but are not limited to: a drumline, a marimba ensemble, an African Drum ensemble, a Steel Pan ensemble, or any configuration of pitched and unpitched percussion equipment. Students learn advanced literature from a variety of time periods and cultures with an emphasis appropriate technique, instrument specific articulation, phrasing and style. This course may be repeated for credit. This course is eligible for Occupational Education which is equivalent to CTE credit. Students may take this course for Occ Ed credit after completing enough semesters of Percussion Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble Advanced, or band courses to fulfill the Fine Arts credit requirement.
Prerequisites: Audition, or instructor approval required.
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
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