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ORHS Bands.

Marching Band.

The 166 member WildBand earned all "Division 1" ratings in 2007. Our show featured music from the recent Disney movie 'The Incredibles', with drill by Greg Basham. The Band got off to a great start a great start to the 2007 competition season by placing first at the Halls USSBA competition. The band then earned the High Music Score and the overall Grand Championship Award at the Choo-Choo Classic in Hixson for our best finish of the year. The band concluded the 2007 marching season with a 'Superior' rating at the Southern-Star marching festival, and received a trophy for the top Visual Effect score.Congratulations to the group on their hard work this marching season.

Symphonic Band.
This select group performs music at the grade 5 and 6 level. Placement in this band is by audition only. This band concentrates on performance techniques, and showcases several senior students in solo performances. Recent festival pieces performed by this band include "Variants on an Ancient Air", "Tulsa", "Pineapple Poll", "Lord of the Rings", and "Armenian Dances, Part 1".

Concert Band.
This band performs music at the grade 4 and 5 level. Placement is dependent on yearly seating auditions. This band stresses developmental and scale studies, as well as musical performance. Recent festival performances include "Havendance", "Symphonic Dance #3, Fiesta", "Martyr's Mirror", and "Symphonic Psalm".

Ensembles.
Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion ensembles are featured at concerts throughout the year. The band also divides into smaller "Pep Bands" to provide music at selected home basketball games.

Middle Schools.
Robertsville Middle School Band
Jefferson Middle School Band

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