Please watch the instrument demonstrations below to give you a better understanding of the instrument(s) that your child has chosen or is considering to play in band.
Instruments of the Woodwind Family
Instruments of the Brass Family
Instruments of the Percussion Family
Percussion students at St. Patrick School are expected to learn both mallet instruments and drums. This requirement ensures that the student is a well-rounded musician and ready to progress on in band should they choose to continue in high school and beyond.