Nexton Elementary
Grade 2Instrumental Music: Band 8

Nexton ElementaryInstrumental Music: Band 8

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

Band courses help students develop techniques for playing brass, woodwind, and/orpercussion instruments and their ability to perform a variety of band literature styles.These courses may emphasize rehearsal and performance experiences in a range of styles(e.g., concert, marching, orchestral, and modern) and also include experiences in creatingand responding to music. Formal and informal performances may be included as part ofband instructional programs. Specific course content should align with existing standardsfor visual and performing arts proficiency. Please note the name changes for FA Courses Instrumental Music: Band 9 | Course Code: 35BO | 1Unit Band courses help students develop techniques for playing brass, woodwind, and/orpercussion instruments and their ability to perform a variety of band literature styles.These courses may emphasize rehearsal and performance experiences in a range of styles(e.g., concert, marching, orchestral, and modern) and also include experiences in creatingand responding to music. Formal and informal performances may be included as part ofband instructional programs. Specific course content should align with existing standardsfor visual and performing arts proficiency. Instrumental Music: Band 10 | Course Code: 35B1 | 1Unit Band courses help students develop techniques for playing brass, woodwind, and/orpercussion instruments and their ability to perform a variety of band literature styles.These courses may emphasize rehearsal and performance experiences in a range of styles(e.g., concert, marching, orchestral, and modern) and also include experiences in creatingand responding to music. Formal and informal performances may be included as part ofband instructional programs. Specific course content should align with existing standardsfor visual and performing arts proficiency. Instrumental Music: Band 11 | Course Code 35B2 | 1Unit Band courses help students develop techniques for playing brass, woodwind, and/orpercussion instruments and their ability to perform a variety of band literature styles.These courses may emphasize rehearsal and performance experiences in a range of styles(e.g., concert, marching, orchestral, and modern) and also include experiences in creatingand responding to music. Formal and informal performances may be included as part ofband instructional programs. Specific course content should align with existing standardsfor visual and performing arts proficiency. Instrumental Music: Band 12 | Course Code: 35B3 | 1Unit Fine Arts (Visual and Performance) CoursesPlease note the name changes for FA Courses Band courses help students develop techniques for playing brass, woodwind, and/orpercussion instruments and their ability to perform a variety of band literature styles.These courses may emphasize rehearsal and performance experiences in a range of styles(e.g., concert, marching, orchestral, and modern) and also include experiences in creatingand responding to music. Formal and informal performances may be included as part ofband instructional programs. Specific course content should align with existing standardsfor visual and performing arts proficiency. |

Prerequisites: Previous Band course in the sequence. Director approval tocontinue.

Grades: 9-12

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