Orchestra
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Beginning Orchestra
This class is for new instrumental musicians with string instruments. Selection of instruments is made upon the recommendation of the director. Students will be required to purchase various instrument supplies and rent/purchase their chosen instrument. Students who choose orchestra as an elective are making a commitment to remain in the program for the entire year.
Philharmonic Orchestra I & II
This is the Non-varsity Orchestra Ensemble. Students continue to develop their appreciation and understanding as musicians through performance in large and small groups and solos. Students will be expected to attend various rehearsals and performances outside the regular school day. Students are placed in appropriate orchestra classes commensurate with their skill levels following a competitive audition. Students who choose orchestra as an elective are making a commitment to remain in the program for the entire year.
Chamber Orchestra I & II
This is the Varsity Ensemble. Students develop musical ability through participation in large and small ensembles and solo performances. Students will be expected to attend various rehearsals and performances outside the regular school day. Students are placed in appropriate orchestra classes commensurate with their skill levels following a competitive audition. Students who choose orchestra as an elective are making a commitment to remain in the program for the entire year.