Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band
The Wind Ensemble is Deep Run's premier instrumental performance group. Featuring highly accomplished musicians, the ensembles performs two concerts each year, plays for graduation, and competes in the state assessment every spring.
The Symphonic Band also plays at the winter and spring concerts, and, unlike Symphonic Bands at most Virginia schools, competes in the state assessment. Last spring, the Symphonic Band earned a superior rating.
Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band member regularly qualify for all county, all district, and all state honor bands. In 2014, 16 students qualified for district band, more than any other high school in the district.
At the 2018 Spring Concert, the Wind Ensemble performed "Raise of the Sun" by Rossano Glante, "Amazing Grace" - Traditional arrangement by Frank Ticheli and Second Suite in F for Military Band by Gustav Holst. The Symphonic Band performed "Encanto" by Robert W. Smith, "The Seal Lullaby" by eric Whitacre, and "Goddess of Fire" by Steven Reineke.
These performances can be view by going to our Video Page.
The Symphonic Band also plays at the winter and spring concerts, and, unlike Symphonic Bands at most Virginia schools, competes in the state assessment. Last spring, the Symphonic Band earned a superior rating.
Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band member regularly qualify for all county, all district, and all state honor bands. In 2014, 16 students qualified for district band, more than any other high school in the district.
At the 2018 Spring Concert, the Wind Ensemble performed "Raise of the Sun" by Rossano Glante, "Amazing Grace" - Traditional arrangement by Frank Ticheli and Second Suite in F for Military Band by Gustav Holst. The Symphonic Band performed "Encanto" by Robert W. Smith, "The Seal Lullaby" by eric Whitacre, and "Goddess of Fire" by Steven Reineke.
These performances can be view by going to our Video Page.