About the class/schedule
Welcome to the Greenbrier Sidewinders Band Page.
The mission of the Greenbrier Band program is to instill in all students:
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A lasting enjoyment, appreciation, understanding and love of music.
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Develop character traits and skills necessary for life-long success.
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The desire to celebrate and respect diversity.
We will ensure this by:
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Providing opportunities to perform, listen, interpret, and express vocal and instrumental music, individually and in ensembles.
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Teaching students to read, write and create music.
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Immersing students in the study of a wide variety of musical genres.
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Being open to new experiences by doing their best.
Band Opportunities
4th Grade Music Band Exploratory:
All fourth grade students at Greenbrier will come to band for general music. Students will continue their music education with an emphasis on instrumental music. This class gives students hands-on exploration of Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion instruments.
Beginning Band:
Beginning Band is open to 5th and 6th grade students who want to continue their music education by learning to play a woodwind, brass, or percussion instrument. The basic instruments offered in beginning band are the Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet, and Percussion.
Advanced Band:
Advanced Band is open to students who have finished beginning band and want to continue their musical training in the full band setting, in addition to a weekly sectional.
Contact Information
Cynthia Christopher
Music Educator / DVUSD
Greenbrier Elementary
602-467-5535