This is a traditional chamber orchestra with 12-15 participants – two violin sections, a viola section, and a cello section. Musicians who play wind and brass instruments should contact Vasily Popov below before enrolling. This group helps intermediate and...
Explore great orchestral repertoire in an ensemble setting while improving intonation, bowing styles, phrasing, dynamics, and ensemble techniques. All instruments are welcome! This community ensemble is perfect for adults with some ensemble experience, however, we...
THEARC Intermediate Orchestra is coming off its ninth successful year at THEARC! For students with at least one year of playing experience, the intermediate ensemble focuses on performance and the development of ensemble skills. There will be significant emphasis on...
For students with little or no previous experience in music, this beginning ensemble introduces students to a stringed instrument (violin, viola, cello, or bass). Each week, we’ll spend time together as a full ensemble as well as in instrument-specific...
These unique chamber group classes are modeled after the small string and wind bands of the various European courts in the 18th Century (the times of Bach, Handel, Haydn, and Mozart). The ensembles usually consist of 5-6 violins and 2-3 cellos and sometimes include...
