Coventry String Orchestra - Groups
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| Description |
The String Orchestra is a friendly and ambitious ensemble for string players (violin, viola, cello or double bass). Members are drawn from a range of primary and secondary schools in the city, and are at levels from grade 2 to grade 6. Repertoire is varied,and we play regular live concerts both as a group and as part of the larger Coventry Music concert series. |
| Age range | Age 9+ |
| Grade | Grade 3+ |
| Instruments | Violin, viola, cello, double bass |
| Music director | Alistair Kennedy |
| Day and time | Tuesday 6:00pm - 7:00pm |
| Place | Courtyard Room, The Albany Theatre |
| Fee | £40 per term |
| Repertoire | Classical and film music, including Baroque favourites and Classical and Romantic pieces, as well as some film music and other arrangements. |
| Ability | If you are aged 9+ and currently Grade 3-6 on a string instrument, then we would love to have you join us. If you are a younger player, or under grade 3 then why not join our beginner String Group |
| Rehearsal dates |
Groups will resume week beginning 16th September 2024 AUTUMN TERM DATES week beginning 2nd Sep no groups or lessons week beginning 9th Sep no groups or lessons week beginning 16th Sep week 1 - sign up week week beginning 23rd Sep week 2(may be room changes) week beginning 30th Sep week 3 week beginning 7th Oct week 4 week beginning 14th Oct week 5 week beginning 21st Oct week 6 week beginning 28th Oct half term - no groups week beginning 4th Nov week 7 week beginning 11th Nov week 8 week beginning 18th Nov week 9 (may be room changes) week beginning 25th Nov week 10 week beginning 2nd Dec week 11 week beginning 9th Dec week 12 - end of term sharings week beginning 16th Dec catch up week for tues groups/Christmas Concert SPRING TERM DATES week beginning 6th Jan no groups or lessons week beginning 13th Jan no groups or lessons week beginning 20th Jan week 13 week beginning 27th Jan week 14 week beginning 3rd Feb week 15 week beginning 10th Feb week 16 week beginning 17th Feb Half term no groups week beginning 24th Feb week 17 week beginning 3rd Mar week 18 week beginning 10th Mar week 19 week beginning 17th Mar week 20 week beginning 24th Mar week 21 week beginning 31st Mar week 22 week beginning 7th April End of term sharings SUMMER TERM DATES Week beginning 28th Apr week 24 week beginning 5th May week 25 week beginning 12th May week 26 week beginning 19th May week 27 week beginning 26th May (half term) - no groups week beginning 2nd Jun week 28 week beginning 9th Jun week 29 week beginning 16th Jun week 30 week beginning 30th Jul showcase |
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This is a great ensemble to join to improve your sight-reading, as well as develop your ensemble skills and perform live in a range of venues across the city
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