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Welcome!

Welcome to the Cardinal Heights 9th Grade Band Page.  We are looking forward to working together, challenges ourselves and each other, and making great music.    

Music for Upcoming Concerts

Chant & Jubilo
​- Francis W. McBeth
Twilight in the Wilderness
- Christopher Tucker
Twilight in the Wilderness, 1860. Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900). Oil on canvas; 101.6 x 162.6 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1965.233.

What's coming up in 9th Grade Band?

Solo & Ensemble Season is coming! – Sat February 10, 2018 @ Prairie View
Students have all selected a solo or duet for this important project.  This is a long-term project to help foster individual musicianship and growth.  

Students have selected one of the following 2 options for their performance grade:
  1. Saturday 2/10/18 – at the official WSMA Solo & Ensemble Festival, Prairie View
    1. Registration & Fees have already been collected
  2. Thursday 2/8/18 – Solo Night @ CHUMS, 3 – 6pm
    1. No fees involved & registration will take place the week before the event
    2. This is designed for students who are not able to attend on Saturday or would prefer a different option
Help Needed!
Email -  knrush@sunprairieschools.org   OR  sign up on-line at https://goo.gl/Hs2AWk

Wind Symphony & 9th Grade Band Tour, March 1 - 2:
Thursday, March 1st the Wind Symphony and 9th grade band will depart for clinics at New Trier High School.  Permission slips and itineraries will be coming home with students soon.  Cost is expected to be around $85 – fundraising opportunities still exist.  Visit spbb.org for more information.

Upcoming Dates

  • Sunday 1/7 - Sound of Sun Prairie Open Rehearsal @ CHUMS, 12:30 - 3:30pm
  • Friday 1/12 - 2nd Annual Sun Prairie Band Booster Fish Fry @ the Round Table (5-8pm)
  • Thursday 2/8 - CHUMS Solo Night, 3 - 6pm (for those students not performing at WSMA Solo & Ensemble Festival on Saturday 1/10)
  • Saturday 2/10 - WSMA District Solo & Ensemble Festival
  • Tuesday 2/13 - WSMA District Piano Solo Night
  • Friday 2/16 - Sun Prairie Middle School Jazz Festival (all day @ Cardinal Heights)
  • Tuesday 2/27 - Sound of Sun Prairie Kick-Off Meeting, 7pm @ SPHS
  • March 1 & 2 - Wind Symphony & 9th Grade Band Tour
  • Thursday March 8 - CHUMS Band Concert
  • March 12 - 15 - Cardinal Heights Wind Symphony Audtions for 2017 - 2018
  • Friday March 3/16 - Swing Into Spring Jazz Extravaganza @ Patrick Marsh