Music Courses > Chamber Ensemble A

Course Name Chamber Ensemble A
Course Number 8840
Grade/Meeting time 9 Alternating days, full year
10 Alternating days, full year
Credit 1.0
Weight 1.0
Graduation Requirement Music or Elective
Prerequisite

Previous performance experience.

Incoming 9th grade students must have permission from their middle school orchestra director and the high school orchestra director to register for this course. Other students must have the permission of the high school orchestra director. Participation in both the winter and spring concerts is mandatory.

Special Consideration Primarily grades 9 & 10. Students need approval from the orchestra director. There is mandatory participation in both the winter and spring concerts.

Description:
This course is designed to meet the needs of the more advanced instrumentalist. It is a smaller, select group of musicians who are very serious about playing their instruments. Repertoire will be more challenging both technically and musically. Along with the winter and spring concerts, students are also asked to perform special concerts for different events in the school district and community throughout the year. Students enrolled in this course are eligible to participate in PMEA festivals.