Concert Band

OBJECTIVES

To develop an appreciation of good music and interest in music making
To encourage high standards of musical performance with good musicianship in performance and in theory
To build members’ character through performance and learning opportunities and challenges.
To develop co-operation, camaraderie and team work outside of academic subjects.

TEACHERS IN-CHARGE

Mrs Jasmine Wong
Ms Jovin Tan Wen Lin

TRAINING DAYS

DAY	TIME	VENUE
Wednesday	3:00pm - 6:00pm	Band Room (D4-04)
Friday	2:30pm - 5:30pm	Band Room (D4-04)

CCA ACHIEVEMENTS

YEAR	AWARDS
2023	Singapore Youth Festival – Brass Ensemble - Certificate of Accomplishment
2021	Singapore Band (Solo) Virtual Championships GOLD Award - Chow Gin Yen 3G, Kan Xieu Yong, Shaun 3D, Kayser Mok Ji Kai 3B SILVER Award - Jolyn Wong See Yan 3F, Yap Kyler 3C, Loo Jun Cheng Reagan 2C, Ng Boqian, Bergen, 2C
2021	Singapore Youth Festival – Certificate of Accomplishment
2019	Singapore Youth Festival – Woodwind Ensemble – Certificate of Distinction
2019	Singapore Youth Festival – Brass Ensemble – Certificate of Accomplishment
2017	Singapore Youth Festival – Certificate of Accomplishment
2015	Singapore Youth Festival – Certificate of Distinction

PROGRAMMES / EVENTS

NAME OF PROGRAMME / EVENT	DATE / MONTH	OBJECTIVES OF PROGRAMME / EVENT
Band Exchanges With other schools	All year round	To exchange good practices with other school bands in Singapore, to share practice techniques and to create friendship with other bandsmen in Singapore.
Concerts and Performances	All year round	To provide band members the opportunity to witness performances from other bands and ensembles, as well as be exposed to new musical styles and interpretations.
Master Classes by Conductors and Composers	All year round	To allow students to learn of different musical interpretations and performance practices from other leaders in the field and to know the interpretation of the music scores better.
Singapore Youth Festival	Alternate years – March - April	To provide band members with an opportunity to showcase their musicality and compete with other school bands.
Band Camp	Mid year	To provide a platform for band members to enjoy bonding activities with each other, and for a session for the graduating batch of seniors to pass out (Passing-out-parade)
National Day Parade	August	To provide a background music to support the commands made by the Uniform Group students, as well as performing the national anthem.
Values In Action	End of Year	To provide a platform for band members to be socially responsible citizens who contribute meaningfully to the community, through the learning and application of values, knowledge and skills.

GALLERY