Music Courses > Orchestra B
Course Name | Orchestra B |
Course Number | 8700 |
Grade/Meeting time | 9 Alternating days, full year 10 Alternating days, full year 11 Alternating days, full year 12 Alternating days, full year |
Credit | 1.0 |
Weight | 1.0 |
Graduation Requirement | Music or Elective |
Prerequisite | Previous performance experience | Special Consideration | Primarily grades 11 & 12. Mandatory participation in both winter and spring concerts. String students in the orchestra are expected to participate in a pullout lesson program. |
Description: This course involves studying, playing and performing orchestral works from all periods of music. Skills such as sight-reading, theory and performance are stressed. This course is open to all string, wind, brass and percussion students. A major performance trip is scheduled every three years. |