Mr. Greg Denton
Email: jgdenton@rcs.k12.va.us
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Grade 6
The 6th Grade Beginning Band class provides instrumental group instruction. The class introduces and develops techniques of instrument playing and music reading. Students are responsible for providing their own instruments. A minimal number of outside-of-school rehearsals and performances are required unless excused by the director.
Grade 7
The 7th Grade Band class may have various experience levels and will provide instrumental group instruction at an intermediate level. The class is a continuation of playing techniques and Grade I and II levels of band music. Students are responsible for providing their own instruments. A minimal number of outside-of-school rehearsals and performances are required unless excused by the director. Those students who desire to begin band in the 7th grade should register for this course.
Grade 8
The 8th Grade Band class may have various experience levels and will provide instrumental group instruction at an intermediate to advanced level. The class is a continuation of playing techniques and Grade I, II, III levels of band music. Students are responsible for providing their own instruments. A minimal number of outside-of-school rehearsals and performances are required unless excused by the director. Those students who desire to begin band in the 8th grade should register for this course with permission given by the director.
Music Department [Department Information]