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CONCERT BAND (CP240)

CP – Performing Arts Participation

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Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | February 6, 2026-May 8, 2026

Friday: 8:30 AM-10:15 AM

Prerequisite: New students must meet with the instructor prior to registering. The band prepares and performs wind band music including a variety of genres. Difficulty of the music is equivalent to a good high school or college band.

This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Joyce Hess, Steve Breffitt

HESS, JOYCE — B.A., instrumental music with a major in clarinet, University of Delaware. Fifty-five years of teaching experience that includes public, private and college levels as well as community bands. (CP209, CP240)

BREFFITT, STEVE — B.S., Millersville University; M.Ed., University of Delaware. Retired band director and summer school administrator, Colonial School District. Currently part-time faculty, UD School of Music and clinician, conducting and performing on percussion/electric bass. Also officiates swimming/diving for high schools, NCAA and SSL and plays golf. (CP240)

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