Advanced Band

The Wind Ensemble is an advanced band and considered the first performing ensemble.  Students perform at concerts and contests throughout the school year and participate in the All-District & All-Region audition processes.  Instrumentation is limited to students who show advanced performance abilities and superior attitudes.  The Wind Ensemble recently received the highest rating of "Exemplary" at the Wilbur Cross High School band adjudication festival in 2015. 

Beginner Band

 The Beginner Band is a beginner ensemble. Students perform at concerts and contests throughout the school year and may choose to participate in the All-District & All-Region audition processes.  Instrumentation is limited to students who show advanced performance abilities and superior attitudes.  This ensemble is for students who show performance abilities and superior attitudes.

LEIP 4th grade Band

A beginner band ensemble for 4th grade band students. We will learn to play band instruments with correct posture, good sound, and exciting new music! This ensemble will prepare students for their Beginner Band experience in 5th grade!

Marching Band

The MASH Marching Band will feature all students enrolled in band, grades 6-8.  5th grade students interested in joining this ensemble will require an audition and permission slip from a guardian. In the past the band has been privileged to attend the St. Patrick's day parade in New Haven, CT. The marching band is a parade unit that represents MASH in the city of New Haven and greater CT.  We are a source of pride for the Mauro-Sheridan school. This ensemble allows our students to experience a completely different genre of music while marching and performing as a large ensemble.  

Strings

This ensemble is fairly new at Mauro Sheridan. Students will play Violins, Viola, Cello and the upright Bass.