Beginner Orchestra

This course is for beginning orchestra students. Emphasis will be placed on learning the basics of playing the violin, viola, cello, or bass. Students will be taught practice skills as well as how to read music. Students will be required to have an instrument for this class. There is an instrument rental fee for use of school instruments. Financial aid is available to qualified students. The class is a prerequisite for Advanced Orchestra.

Advanced Orchestra

This course extends and reinforces what is presented in Beginning Orchestra. Emphasis will be on developing higher performance techniques. Students are required to perform in concerts given by the Orchestra and participate in UIL competition. There is an instrument rental fee for use of school instruments. Financial aid is available to qualified students. Beginner Orchestra is a prerequisite.