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General Information
CONCERT ATTIRE

The following dress code is in effect for all performances by the Mount Vernon Concert and Jazz Bands during the 2006-2007 school year.  Make sure that you look nice and that you are comfortable in the items you choose.

   Concert/Advanced Concert Band

       Ladies:  Black skirt (provided), black dress shoes with nylons, and a simple white blouse (no extra colors or decor on the white blouse).

       Men:   Black dress pants (no jeans), black shoes, black socks, and a long-sleeved white dress shirt with a collar.

   Jazz Band

     Concerts:  Black dress pants/skirts, white shirt and tie (provided by school), black dress shoes and nylons (ladies) or black socks and black shoes (men).

       Basketball Games & Community Performances:  Khaki/tan pants, white T-shirts and Jazz Ensemble shirts (provided by school).

 
Band Letters

    Band letters are earned based on the following point system:
PRIMARY ENSEMBLES
Marching Band/Concert Band 1st Semester 50 points M1
Concert Band 2nd Semester 50 points M2
 

SECONDARY ENSEMBLES
Jazz Band per Semester 40 points J1/J2
Winter Guard, Winter Percussion or Indoor Ensemble 20 points WG/WP/IE
 

SOLO & ENSEMBLE
District Solo 20 points DS
District Ensemble 15 points DE
State Solo 20 points SS
State Ensemble 15 points SE
 

ADDITIONAL ENSEMBLES
All-State Auditions 20 points AS
MSU Quad-State/ISU All-Star 15 points Q
School Musical Orchestra 10 points MUS
Evansville Youth Orchestra 20 points EYO
Other Ensembles 10 points O
Private Lessons (on your Band Instrument) 10 points PL

300 points total earns a Letter and each additional 150 points earn a pin.  Each year every member earns a year pin.

 

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