Point Loma High – Band 3, 4
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
Band 3,4 teaches the musical concepts and instrumental technique of performing at an early intermediate level. In this course, students will increase their knowledge of music notation and musical vocabulary, and will continue to refine their pitch accuracy, instrumental tone, and performance skills. Students will interact with music through composing, improvising, transcribing, performing, and evaluating performances. They will be exposed to the harmonic minor scale, musical careers in media, and additional diverse repertoire, and will be asked to think deeply about the history of American music and the cultural functions of music.
Prerequisites: Requirements: Students will be concurrently enrolled in Advanced Band and PE Marching Band. Participation in after school rehearsals, attendance at all performances and attendance at LEAD week (last week of summer) are required. Good citizenship, attendance and enrollment in Zero Period PE Marching Band are expected.
Grades: Grades 9 - 12
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