Welcome to the William Penn High School Instrumental Music Department's home on the web. Please check back often for updates!

 

The William Penn High School Music Department has a rich heritage of music and service to the Colonial School District of Delaware and its surrounding communities. Nestled in ever-growing New Castle, Delaware, William Penn High School is proud to offer a musical curriculum that constantly seeks to challenge and improve our students in the Arts.

 

Top Stories

Congratulations!

To the WP Jazz Ensemble on their 1st place (gold medal) finish at the TIA Jazz Championships in the Scholastic A Class.

To the WP Indoor Drumlined on their 2nd place (silver medal) finish at the TIA Indoor Championships in the Scholastic A Class.

Attention Parents!

Did you know that you can check your student's grades online? Just visit http://hac.doe.k12.de.us/ and register a username and password. If you have difficulty viewing the site, please email homeaccessctr@colonial.k12.de.us.

 

Concert Band / Symphonic Band Extra Help

Are you having difficulty with your theory assignments in band class? Visit www.musictheory.net for self guided lessons and training games to help improve your understanding of various music concepts!

Concert Band / Symphonic Band

Reminder...Concert Band students will be required to play all 12 major scales. Percussionists will need to be able to play the 12 major scales as well as the first 20 PAS rudiments.

Symphonic Band students will be required to play all 12 major scales and their corresponding relative (natural) minor scales. Percussionsts will also be required to perform PAS ruidments #1-40.

Marching Band

Be sure to visit our HOMEPAGE to stay up to date with rehearsal / performance information!

 

Uniforms

Students will be receiving their concert uniforms starting next week. These uniforms are to be stored at home and worn only for concerts.

An informational handout will be sent home with each student.

 


 

 

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This page was last updated on November 17, 2008 .