Western High
Grade 9Percussion Ensemble I

Western HighPercussion Ensemble I

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This one-year course is designed for students who have a desire to learn to play percussion instruments. This introductory course will include guidance and direction in solving psychomotor problems related to percussion instruments and the techniques for executing tone, rhythmic patterns, and dynamic levels. The importance of sustained effort and practice is stressed for technical proficiency.

Prerequisites: Completion of Beginning Band with a C or better or previous middle school band or drumline experience & Concurrent Enrollment in Marching Band

Grades: 9-12

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