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Concert Band
The Concert Band at Mountain House High School is an intermediate level ensemble class. members of this ensemble should have at least 1 year of experience on their instrument in order to be successful in performing the repertoire of the course. Students in this ensemble will be introduced to intermediate level techniques on their instruments, music theory and music history. This course meets the A-G requirements for graduation in fine arts.
Marching Band
The Marching Band is the most public and active ensemble of the Mountain House Music Department. All members of the marching band must be enrolled in either Concert band or Wind Ensemble. The Marching band will focus on musical excellence, marching precision on the field and in parade, and will become a model of pride and excellence for the school and the community. The Marching band will rehearse outside of the school day on weekdays and on the weekends to prepare for community events and competitions. This ensemble will travel throughout the state of California. This course meets the criteria for students to receive 2.5 units of PE credits for their participation.
Drum Major(s):
2014-2015:
Parade Drum Major: Preeti Juturu
2015-2016:
Parade Drum Major: Preeti Juturu
Field Drum Major: Vaishnavi Purushothaman
2016-2017:
Parade Drum Major: Preeti Juturu
Field Drum Major: Vaishnavi Purushothaman
2017-2018:
Drum Major (General): Divya Khanna
2014-2015:
Parade Drum Major: Preeti Juturu
2015-2016:
Parade Drum Major: Preeti Juturu
Field Drum Major: Vaishnavi Purushothaman
2016-2017:
Parade Drum Major: Preeti Juturu
Field Drum Major: Vaishnavi Purushothaman
2017-2018:
Drum Major (General): Divya Khanna
Colorguard
The Color Guard is an auxiliary unit of the marching band and adds pageantry and dance to the overall performance. Students that have an interest in dance and performing should consider Colorguard. It is a vital part of the band and in the winter months this group competes throughout the state of the California. Color Guard students will receive 2.5 credits in PE and elective credits for participation in Colorguard.
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