Credit: .5 - .5
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisite: Prior experience in orchestra. Membership in this ensemble may be granted to students with a musical background (but no prior orchestra experience) by special permission from the director.
Course Description:
This course will be geared toward the abilities of the developing string player who has a solid foundation in instrumental skills and musical concepts. Course material will be designed to advance the student’s existing skills and expose him/ her to more challenging musical literature and theories. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in chamber ensembles and various music festivals. Enrollment in this course is available to all interested students with prior experience in orchestra. All incoming freshmen with prior experience in orchestra will automatically be given membership in Concert Orchestra, unless they choose to audition for a higher level ensemble (Symphony or Chamber Orchestra) during their eighth grade year.
Course Fee: $60