Welcome to YLMS Instrumental Music!
The instrumental music program prepares students for a lifetime of opportunity, success, music appreciation and involvement. We seek to inspire students through music to succeed both now and in the future.
Get Your Student's Class Info
The YLMS Music program is made up of 6 different ensembles.
Find your student's ensemble below
FAQs
Below are some of the most common questions that we get.
Yes but Spanish is a strict 2 year commitment and will take one of your elective spots
Yes, and there are no schedule conflicts.
Yes! In fall, you will choose what group to perform with during marching events, and in the spring you would fully commit to both band and Winter Guard, which have no schedule conflicts.
Audition dates and materials will be announced the first week of school.
Yes! Check with the director if you need to use a school instrument. Due to limited availability of each instrument you may not get your first choice.
Yes, you must be in another instrumental music class to be in the jazz band. Exceptions are very rare and will be decided by the director.
Performing Band and Percussion Ensemble will have a handful of zero period rehearsals leading up to each concert.
It takes many resources to run our successful music program and financial donations go a long way in making sure it stays running at its best. As a non-profit organization, the YLMS Instrumental Music Booster Club depends on the generosity of donors to help cover our operating costs. Items such as sheet music, instruments, instrument upkeep, coaching, clinicians, transportation fees, repairs, and other teaching tools used on a daily basis are not funded by our State. We appreciate the support you can provide. We are a non-profit 501c(3) organization. Your contribution will be tax deductible for income tax purposes.
More questions?
We have answers. Please email the booster president at ylmspresident@gmail.com