Symphony/Concert Bands

Classroom Expectations Poster

Concert Band

The Concert Band is an intermediate ensemble, and a full year course.  Comprised of woodwinds, brass and percussion, members of the Concert Band will be selected through an audition process or teacher recommendation. This class performs a wide variety of music and styles.   Participation in the Concert Band will result in mandatory performances and rehearsals after school, including Fall, Winter and Spring concerts, MSBOA Festival, Graduation and events as assigned.  

Symphony Band

The Symphony Band is an advanced ensemble, and a full year course.  Comprised of woodwinds, brass, and percussion, members of the Symphony Band are selected through a successful audition in the Spring.  This band rehearses and performs various styles of music such as classical, pop, marches, jazz, contemporary, etc. 

​The music that is rehearsed and performed is at a greater difficulty level, and thus, requires that its members be more dedicated while displaying a higher level of technical ability.  Participation in the Symphony Band will result in mandatory performances and rehearsals, including Fall, Winter and Spring concerts, Graduation, and participation at the District 12 MSBOA Band Festival.  

Trenton High School Bands Syllabus

Trenton HS BAND Syllabus