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The Leesburg High School
Swarm of Sound
Marching Band Summer Information
New for Next Year
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There will be full time and
part time spots this year depending on developmentally appropriate level
as assessed at the camps.
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Any Rookie who wants a chance at a full-time spot for next season’s
Competition Show “Chronometry” must attend all of the below.
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Rookies who cannot attend
the camps or miss part of the camp will start the season on alternate
status and will be eligible to earn a spot in the competition show,
if one becomes available.
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All Band Members (including Rookies) will be able to participate in the
Pre-Game show and on Friday Nights if they are in good status.
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Any returning member who
needs marching remediation is strongly encouraged to attend
Rookie Camp...
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There are only a limited number of spots for our
competition group this year which will likely be competing at the State
Championships.
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If you are not a confident
marcher, but are a talented musician, you may wish to sign up for the
Front Ensemble for the first part of the fall semester. You can prepare
your percussion parts in your regular band class, picking up your
wind instrument later in the semester.
Fees - Please see
Summer
Newsletter
Rookie Camp
This is where all new members learn the basics of high school marching and
high school music
July 28th to
July 30th (Monday to Wednesday)
7:30 am – 5:30 pm
A Typical Day Includes:
Morning Marching Basics, Lunch, Games, Indoor
Music, Drill, and Theory Basic classes**, Afternoon Marching Review
**New for the 2008-2009 School Year
Full Band Music
Rehearsals
This is where all new AND returning members
will rehearse the show music in sectionals and in full band rehearsal
July 31st
and August 1st (Thursday and Friday)
5:30 pm to 9:30 pm
This is where all new and returning members will prepare the competition show
“Chronometry”
August 4th
to 8th (Monday – Saturday)
7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Questions? Email Mr. Fielder at
fielderg@lake.k12.fl.us.
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