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Q- When do I have orchestra?
Q- When do I have orchestra?
A- In middle school, we get to have orchestra EVERY day! It is a part of your every day class schedule so you get good really fast!
A- In middle school, we get to have orchestra EVERY day! It is a part of your every day class schedule so you get good really fast!
Q- Can I take orchestra AND choir?
Q- Can I take orchestra AND choir?
A- Yes! We LOVE when students are in multiple music classes!
A- Yes! We LOVE when students are in multiple music classes!
Q- Do we go on field trips in orchestra?
Q- Do we go on field trips in orchestra?
A- YES! We have 2 field trips in 6th grade, 3 field trips in 7th grade, and 4 field trips in 8th grade. Our last field trip in 8th grade is to perform at MO State University and then have fun in Branson, MO!
A- YES! We have 2 field trips in 6th grade, 3 field trips in 7th grade, and 4 field trips in 8th grade. Our last field trip in 8th grade is to perform at MO State University and then have fun in Branson, MO!
Q- Do I have to audition to be in orchestra?
Q- Do I have to audition to be in orchestra?
A- No! We will teach you all the fundamentals of playing! Later on, there may be some opportunities to honor groups to audition for!
A- No! We will teach you all the fundamentals of playing! Later on, there may be some opportunities to honor groups to audition for!
Q- How many concerts do we have in middle school orchestra?
Q- How many concerts do we have in middle school orchestra?
A- You will have 4 to 5 concerts a year! Extra opportunites are also avaliable for those interested.
A- You will have 4 to 5 concerts a year! Extra opportunites are also avaliable for those interested.
Q- Should I buy or rent my instrument?
Q- Should I buy or rent my instrument?
A- I highly recommend RENTING! Students at this age are growing and will likely need a bigger size in the coming years. Also, make sure you are getting instruments from places that provide a maintenance programs! Maintenance will be needed to instruments and accidents do happen! Visit our VENDOR PAGE to find area vendors that have everything you need.
A- I highly recommend RENTING! Students at this age are growing and will likely need a bigger size in the coming years. Also, make sure you are getting instruments from places that provide a maintenance programs! Maintenance will be needed to instruments and accidents do happen! Visit our VENDOR PAGE to find area vendors that have everything you need.
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