"It's really not that heavy," the North Middle School student said of the cone-shaped, baritone-voiced brass instrument, "but it's kinda awkward to handle." Crone, a member of her school's 95-person ...

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From the accordion to the xylophone or, more likely, the drums to the violin, helping a child choose a musical path can be overwhelming. Should a child choose an instrument based on size? Sound?

PORT ANGELES — The 20 sixth-graders in Jesse Reynolds’ beginning band class at Franklin Elementary School almost didn’t get a chance to play an instrument this year. Eliminating sixth-grade band was ...