For string students who are beginning readers, the Reading Orchestra will offer students a solid preparation for participation in larger ensembles. The work will reinforce sight reading skills, recognition and performance of rhythm patterns and bowing patterns. Under the direction of Wendy Webb Kumer, advanced high school students will meet during the year for two, 10-week sessions and work with the family of flutes, piccolo, c flute, alto and bass, in the latest literature.
Limited enrollment is by audition only.
For flutists grades six through eight, playing repertory at the grade II-III level. There will be two, seven-week sessions. Weekly instruction will include lessons on tuning, articulation, vibrato, intonation, ornamentation and tone colors. Adult Flute Choir For adult flutists who wish to enjoy the pleasure of playing in an ensemble. For those students studying the Suzuki approach, private lessons are suplemented with a 45 minute weekly group lesson.