"Con Brio Strings" is an ensemble for all developing string players (Violin, viola, cello, double bass), who are working towards Grade 4 level on their instrument. (Please note High School Orchestra is for ABRSM G5 and above).
Led by Jack Lin, a string specialist and fabulous musician, this ensemble involves weekly rehearsals where students rehearse and perform a range of genres as a string ensemble. "Con Brio Strings" will also collaborate with the larger High School Orchestra and participate in the annual big term Concert, this year happening in June!
CAS Strand: Creativity
Performing as part of an ensemble and musical community is an incredibly enriching and rewarding experience. "Con Brio Strings" gives students the opportunity to develop their musical skills, interpretation of various genres of music and ultimately work together to create and perform beautiful music.
Lasallian Principles: Inclusive Community
"Con Brio Strings" is an opportunity for students to bring individual talents together into a collective whole. As well as preparing for various performances throughout the year, this ensemble also teaches discipline, time management, cooperation, importance of practice and balance in life - skills that contribute to a happy and healthy life.