Our instrumental program at Horace Mann includes:
Grade 4 Instrumental Lessons
The instruments available for 4th grade instrumental lessons are: flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, baritone horn, percussion, violin, viola, and cello.
Pre-Registration Form for 2020-2021
3rd Graders and 3rd Grade Parents: Watch this slideshow from Ms. Lotz that explains each instrument to help you choose!
3rd Grade Parents: Watch this slideshow from Ms. Lotz for information about the program and for information about how to sign up.
Below are some videos of each instrument to help your current 3rd grader or incoming 4th grader decide which instrument to pursue.
Please consult the Newton Public Schools Fine Arts website for questions about registration, instrumental rental, financial assistance, and All-City programs.
- Grade 4 Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, and String Classes
- Grade 5 Band
- Horace Mann Orchestra (previous playing experience required)
Grade 4 Instrumental Lessons
The instruments available for 4th grade instrumental lessons are: flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, baritone horn, percussion, violin, viola, and cello.
Pre-Registration Form for 2020-2021
3rd Graders and 3rd Grade Parents: Watch this slideshow from Ms. Lotz that explains each instrument to help you choose!
3rd Grade Parents: Watch this slideshow from Ms. Lotz for information about the program and for information about how to sign up.
Below are some videos of each instrument to help your current 3rd grader or incoming 4th grader decide which instrument to pursue.
- Flute
- Clarinet
- Saxophone
- Trumpet
- French Horn
- Baritone Horn
- Trombone
- Percussion- Percussion also includes snare drum, bass drum, and other auxiliary percussion such as triangle and maracas.
- Violin
- Viola
- Cello
Please consult the Newton Public Schools Fine Arts website for questions about registration, instrumental rental, financial assistance, and All-City programs.