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Sixth Grade Students

Be a part of the
KISER MIDDLE BAND!

THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO BE BAND STUDENTS ARE INVOLVED


INVOLVED IN BAND! IN SPORTS TOO!
We do more than just play concerts! Band members are involved in sports,

Band students who successfully either at school or in the community.


complete 6th Grade Band take field There are Band students on every team
trips to perform at Carowinds/Busch at KMS. This includes football,
Gardens, elementary feeder schools, basketball, softball, baseball, wrestling,
music festivals, and more! cheerleading, track, golf and many
more. Yes, it IS possible to do Band and
YOU DON'T HAVE TO KNOW HOW TO sports at the same time!
PLAY AN INSTRUMENT TO JOIN!
BEGINNING BAND IS ONLY OFFERED
Most Band members have never played an
instrument before they join band. In 6th IN 6TH GRADE!
Grade Band, you learn ALL the basics! You'll If you're interested in joining Band, be
play/begin on one of the following: Flute, sure to join in 6th grade. If you're not
Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Trumpet, totally sure whether Band is right for
Trombone, Baritone, and Tuba. Percussion you, just try it! I can't wait to see you
will be selected through auditions in January there!
after beginning instruction on one of the
previous instruments. Additional FINANCIAL OBLIGATION!
instruments are offered for the 2nd
It is possible to be in Band with very
semester: Oboe, Bassoon, Tenor & Baritone
little financial obligation. There is no
Saxophone, and French Horn.
fee to join or be a member. We do
BENEFITS OF STUDYING MUSIC! have some school-owned instruments
There are many benefits to studying which can be loaned out for free if
music. Studies show that people who instrument rental is not possible. We
study music have increased language do fundraisers through our Band
skills, coordination, memory, Boosters and accept donations, so
emotional development, discipline, finances should not prohibit students
and creativity. Music will change your from enjoying Band.
life.
Remember, Beginning Band is only offered to 6th graders. Additionally, only on very rare
occasions will anyone be allowed to join after 6th Grade. If you have any questions, please
contact Band Director, Tammy White at whitet@gcsnc.com.

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