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BAND MARCH: S140
Instructor: MATTHEW MCCURRY   
The Carter High School Marching Hornet Band
Directors:  Matthew McCurry, Angie Messer, Kevin Ross, & Chuck Brock
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The Carter High Band Program is made up of numerous different ensembles, the Marching Band, a 180 member marching ensemble, the 67-member competitive marching band, the 50 member Wind Ensemble, the 100 member Symphonic Band, Jazz Ensemble, and a 40 member Freshman Concert Band. These groups are under the direction of Mr. Matthew McCurry, assisted by Mr. Kevin Ross Mr. Chuck Brock and Angie Messer. In the past eight years the band has seen incredible growth from a band of thirty-five playing members to an anticipated two hundred-fifteen member marching ensemble in the fall. The award winning band program consistently receives top ratings at marching and concert festivals and contests and produces students that regularly place in the All-East and All-State bands. The Band has performed numerous times in Disney’s Magic Kingdom, The Nokia Sugar Bowl, The Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade and was the winner of the Daytona 500 Music Festival.  The band made its first international appearance in the 2010 Lord Mayor’s New Year’s Day Parade in London, England.

Announcements
CHS Football Band Earns Superior at Competition
Congratulations to the members of the Carter High School Field Band on earning a SUPERIOR rating at the Seymour Foothills Classic on October 1.  This was the first competition of the season for this group.  Keep up the great work!
Competitive Band - Grand Champions
Competition #2 Results - Seymour Foothills Classic Contest
Grand Champion Band - Class A/AA
First Place Band in Class AA
First Place Percussion (AA)
First Place Drum Major (AA)

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CHS Students get visit from Indian Artist, Sandip Burman
A small group of students attended a Master Class with Indian Artist, Sandip Burman.  Sandip Burman is a world-reknown musician in high demand for concerts and musical engagements.  Sandip engaged the students with his virtuostic ability on the Sitar and then again on the tabla.  The students were amazed at the ability and introduced to a new type of music. 
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Competitive Band wins Class
Congratulations to the Competitive Band in their first competition ever.  At the Karns Marching Invitational, the Competitive Band won first place percussion, first place drum major, and first place colorguard as well as first place band in class AA.  Great work!
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CHARMS Online Student Information System
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Files
 2011 Marching Band Syllabus.pdf
2011 Marching Band Syllabus
 Instrumental Music.9-12.pdf
Instrumental Music Curriculum Standards - Grades 9-12
Directors & Staff
+ *Matthew McCurry, Director of Bands
+ Alex Rector, Visual Designer
+ Amy Sherrod, Treasurer
+ Angie Manis, Band Booster President
+ Angie Messer, Assistant Director of Bands
+ Clifton Brock, Director of Middle School Bands
+ Jim Foust, Percussion Tech
+ Kevin Ross, Assistant Director
+ Kristina Seabolt, Guard Instructor
+ Shanna Wallace, Front Ensemble Technician
Click on name to see details.
Schedule
Daily Rehearsal
Monday - Friday
2:00 - 3:30pm

Monday Afternoon Rehearsals
3:50 - 6:00pm (Until Oct 25)

Percussion Rehearsal
Wednesday, 4:00 - 5:30pm

Colorguard Rehearsal
Thursday, 4:00 - 7:00pm

Winterguard Rehearsal
Monday, 4:00 - 7:00pm
Thursday, 6:00 - 9:00pm

Winter Drumline Rehearsal
Monday, 4:00 - 7:00pm
Thursday, 4:00 - 7:00pm


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