The Junior Orchestra members participate in full orchestra. Daily schedule consists of both full and string orchestra rehearsals, sectionals, and technique classes. Wind, brass, and percussion members of the orchestra will be selected from the Junior Symphonic Band II, and will participate in both orchestra and band. In Junior Strings, students participate in a specialized course of instruction that will help them improve their performance skills. Junior Strings is for the intermediate string performer.
Schedule consists of string orchestra rehearsals, sectionals, and technique classes.
Auditions will be held the first day of camp. Using the information gained at that audition, the ISYM faculty will place students in either Junior Orchestra or Junior Strings. Adam Davis , Junior Orchestra conductor Maine South High School, Park Ridge, Illinois Elizabeth Foort , Junior Strings conductor Private String Instructor, Chesterfield, Missouri Senior Orchestra For advanced high school string students, with emphasis on orchestral performance. Students participate in orchestra rehearsals, sectionals, and technique classes emphasizing standard orchestral literature. Wind, brass and percussion members of the orchestra will be selected from the Senior Symphonic Band, and will participate in both orchestra and band.