News

Wildcat Guitar Ensemble won superior ratings and first place in these festivals:

Fiesta-val
Orlando 2003

Alamo Shwocase
of Music 2005

Fiesta-val
Myrtle Beach 2007

Guitar 1  

Students learn the fundamentals of guitar. Guitar instruction emphasizes basic technique, reading, progressions, and music theory. Instructional literature is selected from classical and contemporary repertoire. Guest artists and field trips to performances and/or seminars may also be part of the curriculum.

Guitar 2  

Students continue to develop skills on the guitar. Guitar instruction emphasizes intermediate technique, reading, progressions, and music theory. Instructional literature is selected from classical and contemporary repertoire. Guest artists and field trips to performances and/or seminars may also be part of the curriculum.

Guitar 3  

Students continue to develop skills on the guitar. Guitar instruction emphasizes advanced technique, reading, progressions, and music theory. Instructional literature is selected from classical and contemporary repertoire. Guest artists and field trips to performances and/or seminars may also be part of the curriculum.

Guitar Ensemble

Students in this course form the representative performing guitar ensemble for the school. Emphasis is placed on the sequential development of advanced technical skills and on the study of related literature. Based on successful completion of sequential concepts for each level, students will continue as specified in course level. After-school rehearsals and performances are required of all students as a part of the course.

Mr. Burke's cd December Skies can be accessed here.

Upcoming Events

April 15-19 - Wildcat Guitar Spring Trip to Florida

May 8 - Spring Gumbo
Concert, Theatre, 7PM


June 2 - Guitar Awards Banquet, Cafeteria, 5-8PM