Junior String Ensemble

Junior String ensemble for all Grade 7 string players (Violin, viola, cello, double bass). Students in Grade 8 yet who are developing skills/level required to join the high school orchestra (Instrument level: Grade 4-5 and above) are also welcome. This ensemble involves weekly rehearsals where students rehearse and perform a range of genres as a string ensemble. Junior String ensemble will also collaborate with the larger High School Orchestra and participate in the annual Term 2 Concert.

CAS Strand: Creativity

Performing as part of an ensemble and musical community is an incredibly enriching and rewarding experience. Jnr. String Ensemble 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

Jnr. String Ensemble is an opportunity for students to bring individual talents together into a collective whole. As well as preparing for various performances throughout the year, String Ensemble also teaches discipline, time management, cooperation, importance of practice and balance in life - skills that contribute to a happy and healthy life.