Skip To Main Content

Music Performance Program

About Band, Orchestra, and Vocal Music

If you are interested in joining the music performance program at Junction, please review the following course catalog descriptions.  Keep in mind that these courses differ from Introduction to Ukulele because these courses require all students to attend and participate in all music performances, i.e. winter music performance and spring music performance.  

Course Catalog (Music Performance Classes)

Band (Elective Course) In this beginner-level course, students will be playing woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments. The school may provide instruments for students playing French horn, trombone, baritone horn, or tuba. All other instruments should be provided by the student. Attendance at all performances is required.

Advanced Band (Elective Course) Students will be playing woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments. The school may provide instruments for students playing French horn, baritone horn, or tuba. All other instruments should be provided by the student. One year of previous instruction on a band instrument is required of each student taking the course. Attendance at all performances is required.

Orchestra (Elective Course) In this beginner-level course, students will be playing a stringed instrument. The school may provide instruments for students playing viola, cello, or bass. All other instruments should be provided by the student. Attendance at all performances is required.

Advanced Orchestra (Elective Course) Students will be playing a stringed instrument. The school may provide instruments for students playing viola, cello, or bass. All other instruments should be provided by the student. One year of previous instruction on a string instrument or teacher approval is required of each student taking the course. Attendance at all performances is required.

Vocal Music (Elective Course) This is an elective course designed to introduce students to the musical concepts of tone, pitch, rhythm, and music reading. This course will offer students the opportunity to learn the basics of vocal production. As members of a choral ensemble students will be exposed to a variety of music styles. Attendance at all performances is required.