ITC High School Band
LESSONS- Lessons are offered to all ITC students who have played an instrument previously or who are interested in starting. Lessons on these instruments are offered: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Alto Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Baritone/Euphonium, Tuba and Percussion.
Lesson times for band students are from Monday through Friday during the school day remotely in the afternoons. Instruments are assigned on a first come basis and will be passed out at the front door where students can sign a rental agreement and keep the instruments at home for the school year.
Meetings are scheduled at 30 minute increments set up through Microsoft Teams. Lessons are set-up so that like instruments are grouped together. During the lessons, skills on their specific instrument are taught to them.
NYSSMA Solo Evaluations: musicians can choose to perform a solo, scales and sight reading in front of a New York State Schools Music Association Adjudicator. The adjudicator provides feedback, positive comments and positive suggestions providing growth opportunities for the musician.
High School Band consists of all students who have signed up for band class and some students who have lessons . Generally the band has 2 concerts in a school year; one winter concert in December and a spring concert in May/June.
Please note that all concerts are on hold at the moment due to the pandemic!
We participate in the following festivals: (Normally)
All-City Jazz Band: Junior High is an additional performing opportunity for ITC musicians/ Scholars are recommended by their teacher. This ensemble rehearses in the middle of October on a Friday and Saturday and performs that Saturday afternoon at the All-City Jazz Festival.
All-City Concert Band- High School and Orchestra (6-12) is an additional performing opportunity ITC musicians. Scholars are recommended by their teacher. This ensemble rehearses on a Friday and Saturday mid-winter and performs that Saturday afternoon at the All-City Instrumental Music Festival
Onondaga County Music Educator's Association All-County Music Festival Instrumental Ensembles: Musicians can choose to audition for this festival and, if chosen, will perform with this ensemble during the festival weekend.
Lesson times for band students are from Monday through Friday during the school day remotely in the afternoons. Instruments are assigned on a first come basis and will be passed out at the front door where students can sign a rental agreement and keep the instruments at home for the school year.
Meetings are scheduled at 30 minute increments set up through Microsoft Teams. Lessons are set-up so that like instruments are grouped together. During the lessons, skills on their specific instrument are taught to them.
NYSSMA Solo Evaluations: musicians can choose to perform a solo, scales and sight reading in front of a New York State Schools Music Association Adjudicator. The adjudicator provides feedback, positive comments and positive suggestions providing growth opportunities for the musician.
High School Band consists of all students who have signed up for band class and some students who have lessons . Generally the band has 2 concerts in a school year; one winter concert in December and a spring concert in May/June.
Please note that all concerts are on hold at the moment due to the pandemic!
We participate in the following festivals: (Normally)
All-City Jazz Band: Junior High is an additional performing opportunity for ITC musicians/ Scholars are recommended by their teacher. This ensemble rehearses in the middle of October on a Friday and Saturday and performs that Saturday afternoon at the All-City Jazz Festival.
All-City Concert Band- High School and Orchestra (6-12) is an additional performing opportunity ITC musicians. Scholars are recommended by their teacher. This ensemble rehearses on a Friday and Saturday mid-winter and performs that Saturday afternoon at the All-City Instrumental Music Festival
Onondaga County Music Educator's Association All-County Music Festival Instrumental Ensembles: Musicians can choose to audition for this festival and, if chosen, will perform with this ensemble during the festival weekend.
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ITC at Syracuse Central Bands
Tel.# 315-435-4300