Welcome to....
The Gorman Crossing Elementary
Band and Strings Department Website!
Congratulations on a wonderful year of
learning, creating and performing music!
Have a great summer!
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Mr. Bowman was recently featured in the
Howard County Public School System "Staff Focus."
To read this wonderful article, click here.
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On this website you will find important information about the band and string programs at GCES including concert dates, lesson schedule, private instructors, class objectives, playing tests and other wonderful and useful music links. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive and well-rounded musical education for all of the students. We hope that you find this website to be helpful and informative!
Here at GCES we offer the following instrumental programs in music:
Strings: Open to all 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students who wish to participate.
All students will participate in two 30 minute group lessons per week.
Lesson times are scheduled on a 4 week rotating basis during specials, recess
and all academic subjects.
Band: Open to all 4th and 5th grade students who wish to participate.
All students will participate in two 30 minute group lessons per week.
Lesson times are scheduled on a 4 week rotating basis during specials, recess
and all academic subjects.
LOCAL CONCERTS!
Join Candlelight Concert Society, in partnership with HCPSS, for a special performance and instrument demonstrations by the
Army Field Band Brass Quintet
SAT SEPTEMBER 16, 10 AM–12 PM
Oakland Mills High School Auditorium
Click Here for More Information
2017-18 Band and String Registration Begins in August!
Gordy wants YOU to practice every night.