Sixth grade band

Students at Halsey Junior High begin their formal music education by learning a band instrument in sixth grade. Most students have not studied music before sixth grade. Any student may learn learn an instrument. All students learn fundamental music literacy while working on producing a good tone on their instruments. Sixth graders perform in January and May at school concerts. In January, outstanding and hard-working 6th graders are invited to join Jazz Band, which meets Tuesdays after school. 



Student Contracts - 6th grade students and families may download this document to learn more about what is required in 6th grade band.

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