5th Grade
Band Recruitment: Welcome to the Cougar Band Family!
Welcome, 5th grade parents and students! This page is for you to have access to resources, videos, and information regarding the band program at China Spring and playing music in general.
Flute.................0:17
Oboe...............1:28
Clarinet............3:22
Saxophone......5:30
Bassoon...........6:57
Trumpet...........8:26
French Horn..10:12
Trombone......12:47
Euphonium....15:16
Tuba...............17:07
Percussion.....18:43
Finale.............20:33
Skip to the corresponding times in the video shown on the right to see each type of instrument demonstrated.
Instrument Testing
Suggested Instrument Retailers
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Band Director Info
Marc Nichelson
Director of Bands
Oboe Bassoon & Saxophone
Rachel Berg
Head 6th Grade Director
Clarinet & Flute
Joshua Ready
Assistant Director, HS
Trumpet & Percussion
Mike Loudermilk
Head Director, MS
French Horn & Trombone
Ian Mitchell
Assistant Director, MS
Euphonium & Tuba