Instrumental Music Program
Millville High School Instrumental Music Program
Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or refining your advanced skills, Millville High School’s Instrumental Music Program offers a variety of courses to help students explore, perform, and excel in music. From theory to performance, beginners and experienced musicians alike can find their place in our program!
🎹 Music Appreciation (Level 1) – No experience required! Learn the fundamentals of music, explore different genres, try multiple instruments, and gain an understanding of music history and technology.
🎹 Music Theory 1 & AP Music Theory (Levels 2 & 3) – Develop ear training, sight-reading, composition, and advanced analysis skills, including practical applications for writing and arranging music.
🎹 Piano & Guitar (Levels 1 & 2) – Build foundational skills or refine advanced techniques, explore a variety of musical styles, and perform solo or in ensembles.
🎺 Concert Band & Symphonic Band (Levels 2 & 3) – Join a wind, brass, or percussion ensemble, perform standard and advanced repertoire, and participate in school concerts, festivals, and adjudicated events.
🥁 Percussion Ensemble (Level 2) – Focus on melodic percussion, ensemble performance, and rhythmic development in this specialized group.
🎷 Jazz Ensemble (Level 3) – Explore jazz performance, improvisation, and history. Open to proficient wind, string, or percussion players through audition.
🎧 Sound Engineering (Level 1) – Students get hands-on experience with recording, editing, mixing, and running sound for live productions using industry-standard technology.
From first notes to complex compositions and ensemble performances, the MHS Instrumental Music Program empowers students to grow as musicians, performers, and creative thinkers—while making music that inspires the school and community!