Concert Band

Concert Band is for 9-12 grade students. This class is offered as a natural progression from middle school into high school.  All students entering 9th grade will be placed in Concert Band.  After their first year in band, they may audition for Symphony Band or Wind Ensemble.  Any student with an instrumental background may elect this class. Students electing this class can earn 1.0 credits toward graduation and are committed for a full year.  Percussionists should enroll in Class Percussion (General Music).  This class is only open to experienced percussionists and will develop technique on all percussion instruments.

See Mr. Dudzinski at anytime for all audition material.

Symphony Band

Symphony Band is the second band level at Western.  All students must be auditioned by Mr. Dudzinski prior to the start of school to be accepted into this ensemble. The band is composed of 9 - 12 grade students.  Students electing this class can earn 1.0 credits toward graduation and are committed for a full year.  Percussionists should enroll in Class Percussion (General Music).  This class is only open to experienced percussionists and will develop technique on all percussion instruments.

See Mr. Dudzinski at anytime for all audition material.