Orchestra classes

String Orchestra

String Orchestra is a non-audition class. String Orchestra places emphasis on advancing performing skills and exploring a wide variety of musical literature, which may include full and string orchestra. The String Orchestra performs at all school concerts, Northlake League orchestra festivals, Solo & Ensemble and other festivals that may involve evening and weekend performances. 

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite: Experience on an orchestra string instrument or by teacher permission

Length: One year

Credit: 1 Arts Credit

Fee: $20 for cleaning/maintenance for concert uniform

Chamber Orchestra

Chamber Orchestra is an audition-only group. Chamber Orchestra places emphasis on advancing performing skills and exploring a wide variety of musical literature, which may include full and string orchestra. The Chamber Orchestra performs at all school concerts, Northlake League orchestra festivals, Solo & Ensemble and other festivals that may involve evening and weekend performances. 

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite: By audition only

Length: One year

Credit: 1 Arts Credit

Fee: $20 for cleaning/maintenance for concert uniform