- Norman Public Schools
- Instrumental Music
Instrumental Music
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Beginning orchestra classes are held at each elementary school and all 5th grade students are eligible to participate. At the middle school level, orchestra and band are offered at each grade level and introduce and develop the knowledge and skills for each of those areas. At the high school level students may enroll in orchestra, which includes string orchestra, full orchestra, chamber orchestra and solos and ensembles. Band at the high school level includes various performing groups including Concert Band, Marching Band and Jazz Band. General Music/Visual Art is also offered at each high school. All-City Concerts are held each spring and feature all students enrolled in band and orchestra.
District Coordinators
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Matt Chandler and Martha Griffith, Coordinators of Bands for NPS Brenda Wagner, Coordinator of Orchestras for NPS
Email: mattc@normanps.org , mgriffith@normanps.org Email: bwagner@norman.k12.ok.us
Norman High Staff
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Matt Chandler- Director of Instrumental Music
School Phone: 405.366.5812
Email: mattc@normanps.orgGiorgia Patterson- Band/Orchestra
School Phone: 405.366.5812
Email: gpatterson@normanps.orgSteve Waddell- Orchestra
School Phone: 405.366.5812
Email: swaddell@normanps.org
Traveling Teachers
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Ariel Wright- School Phone: 405.366.5870
Email: arielw@normanps.orgMarty Dalton
School Phone: 405.366.5948
Email: mdalton@normanps.orgMark Osborn
School Phone: 405.366.5870
Email: mosborn@normanps.org
Norman North Staff
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Jared VanVickle- Director of Bands
School Phone: 405.366.5954
Email: jvanvickle@normanps.orgAnna Fitzgerald- Band/Orchestra
School Phone: 405.366.5954
Email: afitzgerald@normanps.orgBrenda Wagner-Orchestra
School Phone: 405.366.5954
Email: bwagner@normanps.org
Middle School Staff
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Andrew Orr-Alcott Band
School Phone: 405.366.5845
Email: aorr@normanps.orgHope Bruening- Alcott Orchestra
School Phone: 405.366.5845
Email: hbruening@normanps.orgDavid Irby-Irving Band
School Phone: 405.366.5941
Email:dirby@normanps.orgSarah Chan- Irving Orchestra
School Phone: 405.366.5941
Email: schan@normanps.org
Martha Griffith- Longfellow Band
School Phone: 405.366.5948
Email: mgriffith@normanps.orgRob Bradshaw-Longfellow Band
School Phone: 405.366.5870
Email: rbradshaw@normanps.orgHeather Bellows- Whittier Band
School Phone: 405.366.5956
Email: hbellows@normanps.orgAlex Rollings-Whittier Orchestra
School Phone: 405.366.5956
Email: arolling@normanps.org