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ORCHESTRAS

Music is meant to be shared.

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When music is learned in community with others, it fosters growth in empathy, social skills, and musicality.

STRING ORCHESTRAS SCHEDULE

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Dates, times, and prices listed are for the 2024-2025 session

Term Dates: September 3, 2024 - June 9, 2025 (inclusive)

Pre-Orchestra

(Suzuki Book 1-2)

Pre-Orchestra focuses on preparing students to enter Junior Orchestra in the upcoming year. 

 

Repertoire focuses on a successful completion of the Bach Minuets, introductory pieces in Book 2 and multiple-part chamber music.

 

Objectives include reading and ensemble skills in preparation for the Junior Orchestra.

DANFORTH Location: Saturdays 9:30-10:00am

  • Tuition: $748

Junior Orchestra

(Suzuki Book 2-3)

Junior Orchestra introduces students to an ensemble setting where they are assigned parts, read from music and follow a conductor or leader for expressive details such as dynamics, tempo, balance and cuing.

 

Students develop technical, creative and social skills through repertoire ranging from pop to classical.

 

Young string players learn how to prepare repertoire at home to come to rehearsal prepared. 

DANFORTH Location: Tuesdays 6:1578:00pm (45 min)

  • Tuition: $1020

Intermediate Orchestra

(Suzuki Book 3-4)

Intermediate Orchestra introduces students to an ensemble setting where they are assigned parts, read from music and follow a conductor for expressive details such as dynamics, tempo, balance and cuing.

 

Students develop technical, creative and social skills through repertoire ranging from pop to classical.

 

Young string players learn how to prepare repertoire at home to come to rehearsal prepared. 

DANFORTH Location: Tuesdays 6:1578:00pm (45 min)

  • Tuition: $1020

Adult Orchestra

Why should kids have all the fun? The Adult String Ensemble is a multi-level group that gives mature students the opportunity to hone their musical skills and relive childhood dreams.

 

Participants will play in multiple parts with other musicians. Parts will be assigned based on level of proficiency. At least 1 year of private lessons required to participate. An informal audition or teacher recommendation may be required to determine level.

DANFORTH Location: Thursdays 8:00-8:45pm (45 min)

  • Tuition: $1020

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