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Violin Orchestra

Orchestras

Our instrumental music program offers 3 Orchestra Classes. Concert Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra.

 

All groups will have opportunities to perform as a full Symphony Orchestra, travel out of state, audition for Disneyland, perform for various community events and be coached by professional working musicians on a weekly basis

Violin Performer

Concert Orchestra

Our Concert Orchestra is our intermediate group and accepts Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass players. This group is geared for 9th and 10th graders as time commitments are relatively low. We also offer mentoring opportunities for 11th and 12th graders in this class.

No audition is required to be in this class

 

Prerequisites are being able to play a string instrument and either take private lessons or come from a middle school music program.

Conductor

Symphony Orchestra

Our Symphony Orchestra is our advanced group and accepts Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass players. This group will also take wind players if enough students are available.  This group is geared for advanced level musicians (See Audition Requirements below) grade level 10th-12th

This Orchestra performance a variety of music from classical to pop as a grade level 3-4

Violinist

Chamber Orchestra

Our Chamber Orchestra is another one of our advenaced groups and accepts Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass players.

 

This group is geared for advanced level musicians (See Audition Requirements below) grade level 10th-12th with an emphasis on performing without a conductor

This Orchestra performance a variety of music from classical to pop as a grade level 3-4.5

Audition Requirments

For advanced level ensembles.

Please note: Students will be placed into a group at the director's discretion. Many elements are taking into consideration including instrumentation, tone quality, growth perspective and skill. Students can not request a group to be in.

Auditions will take place May 8th & May 10th 

3:30-5:30pm

Please email Mr. Soto for a date aesoto@capousd.org

For all Strings Instruments:

-C, A, E, and Bb (1 octave) @ 100 BPM Quarter Notes

-D (2 octave) @ 100 BPM Quarter Notes

-1 Prepared Solo Piece (1 Min)

  NOTE: Solo must not come from an Ensemble Piece

-Sight reading with good tone

  Students will have 30 seconds to review music before    being asked to play

2023/24 Orchestra Placements

Please check back for placement updates and aditional classes.

Symphony

Krystal J. Gonzalez

Kaya Corcoran

Talan H. Janke

Caroline S. Keckler

Keagan O'Connell

Kaiya J. Ohta

Irene G. Powell

James M. Lockwood

Luke Sautner

Ethan Taylor

Ethan T. Wikse

Dylan C. Wikse

Kevin S. Zhang

Meleena V. Castillo Cherry

Sydney R. Nosek

Alex B. Alchaar

Stuart T. Bredthauer

Derek J. Herrmann

Danielle R. Blake

Emilene A. Dongelmans

Raymon S. Johnson

Chamber

Fahad R. Aljumaily

Macie M. Armbruster

Chloe R. Chafin

Mitchell F. Heal

Trent A. Herrmann

Megan J. Lander

Rebeca Ortega

Lucy Ramirez

Sophie S. Rapeepat

Philip J. Sharp

Audrey T. Wyckoff

Ryan M. Bautista

Joanna C. Fitzpatrick

Tyler J. Kinney

Arjun Ayyagari

Alton L. Bredthauer

Sydney Hawfield

Amelia Moag

Gabriel Sech

Concert

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