CH High School Band

High School Band Ensembles

The Camp Hill Senior High School offers several performing groups. See the

Curricular activities include:

Concert Band

Marching Band

Extra-curricular activities include:

Holiday Cheer open to any student in grades 9 through 12. The ensemble performs traditional Holiday Carols with limited amount of rehearsals. Additional performances will be decided among members.

Basketball Pep Band Basketball open to any 9-12 student. Ensemble performs at selected home basketball games in January. Rehearsals are held prior to game. A minimum of 20 students is necessary for ensemble to fly. Additional game(s) may be added

Pit Orchestra open to any 9-12 student. Ensemble performs music for the Spring musical, Musicman! Some woodwind written transposition may be required. Music is actual books performed on Broadway!

Jazz Band
open to any 9-12 student. Flute players will have to do some written transposition. Due to balancing of instrumentation, Sr. Jazz Band is an “audition” ensemble.

Goals: Improvisations, variety of music, swing style, performances.

Bring a pencil to all rehearsals

Set up for rehearsals begins15 minutes prior to rehearsal

Students must provide black shoes, black pants, and black socks. School will provide Tux shirt, cummerbund, and bow ties.

Auditions: Early December
Rehearsals: Mondays from early December until May. 6:30-8:30 (an occasional Tuesday or Wednesday also)
Performances: TBA. approx. 7-8 scheduled

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Director: Dean Zirkle

Band Office Phone: 901-2536

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Curricular activities include:
	Concert Band
	Marching Band
Extra-curricular activities include:
	Holiday Cheer	open to any student in grades 9 through 12. The ensemble performs traditional Holiday Carols with limited amount of rehearsals. Additional performances will be decided among members.
	Basketball Pep Band Basketball	open to any 9-12 student. Ensemble performs at selected home basketball games in January. Rehearsals are held prior to game. A minimum of 20 students is necessary for ensemble to fly. Additional game(s) may be added
	Pit Orchestra	open to any 9-12 student. Ensemble performs music for the Spring musical, Musicman! Some woodwind written transposition may be required. Music is actual books performed on Broadway!
	Jazz Band	open to any 9-12 student. Flute players will have to do some written transposition. Due to balancing of instrumentation, Sr. Jazz Band is an “audition” ensemble. Goals: Improvisations, variety of music, swing style, performances. Bring a pencil to all rehearsals Set up for rehearsals begins15 minutes prior to rehearsal Students must provide black shoes, black pants, and black socks. School will provide Tux shirt, cummerbund, and bow ties. Auditions: Early December Rehearsals: Mondays from early December until May. 6:30-8:30 (an occasional Tuesday or Wednesday also) Performances: TBA. approx. 7-8 scheduled LISTEN-LISTEN-LISTEN 91.7 FM WJAZ (Temple University) CD's by Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Pat Methany, Rippingtons, Branford Marsailis, Wynton Marsailis, Harris Connick Jr., Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich (drummers). Check out http://www.walkingfrog.com for CD's