About Rancho Campana High School Monarch Music
Never stop growing
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Rancho Campana music seeks to have something for every type of musician. Whether a student wants to learn the nuances of a traditional instrument or develop the energy of a modern pop performance they will have a place in the Monarch Music Program.
Music Department Programs
Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble Honors
The Symphonic Band is geared to help students perfect their skills in winds or percussion. Students that are ready for a greater challenge and able to demonstrate that they are able to perform more demanding literature may join the Honors Wind Ensemble.
Guitar Ensemble 1, 2 and Honors
Both Guitar Ensembles teaches students all extremes of guitar playing from traditional reading of classical literature to modern guitar playing using fully electric equipment. Guitar 1 is open to beginners at any level. Guitar 2 requires previous experience and the Director's recommendation.
Concert Choir
The Concert Choir seeks to strengthen the singing ability of each singer no matter where they are in their musical journey. Concert Choir teaches traditional sight reading as well as skills needed for modern performances with improvised elements.
Marching Band and Color Guard
NEW FOR 2025-26 School year!
We are excited to introduce our newest ensemble: the Marching Band and Color Guard. Stay tuned for more information as we embark as a new adventure in music!
Jazz Band
Jazz Band (officially called Stage Band in our the OUHSD course catalog) is for students in the Symphonic Band or Wind Ensemble that want to expand on their skills by learning music written in the various types of jazz music such as swing, latin, and fusion. A great deal of emphasis in jazz is put on developing skills in improvisation.
