Ensembles
Concert BandThe Chapin Concert Band program has a long tradition of excellence, receiving superior and excellent ratings at concert festival for many years but also entertaining the Chapin community and school through musical performance. The concert band is made up of all CMS band students in the 7th grade.
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Symphonic BandThe Chapin Concert Band program has a long tradition of excellence, receiving superior and excellent ratings at concert festival for many years but also entertaining the Chapin community and school through musical performance. The Symphonic Band is the premiere ensemble of the Chapin Middle Schools Bands. This symphonic band is made up of all CMS band students in the 8th grade and well 7th-grade band students placed in the ensemble by audition. This group emulates the highest level of excellence year after year. Since its existence, it has received superior ratings at the SCBDA Concert Performance Assessment, Dixie Classic, National Adjudicators Invitational. The ensemble was recently selected to participate in the "Consortium for the Development of Quality Band Literature."
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Drum LineThe CMS Drumline has enhanced the band experience for all of the students who have participated in it, which includes percussionists and wind players. It has allowed students to become familiar with the feeling of participating in a marching drumline and the uniquely amazing environment of a drumline.
Drumline is cancelled for the 2021-2022 school year. Percussion EnsembleThe Chapin percussion ensemble was created in 2021 and is designed to promote and develop musical performance on various percussion instruments including but not limited to snare drum, drum set, timpani, marimba, marching percussion and percussion instruments from other cultures.
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Pep BandThe CMS Pep Band performs at school pep rallies and was created in 2018.
Pep Band is cancelled for the 2021-2022 school year. Color GuardThe Color Guard was created in 2021 and helps members from the band and outside of band learn how to spin flags, batons, and more.
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