Durham School of the Arts – Orchestra (Intermediate) 5241

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Intermediate Orchestra is for any student with at least 1-2 years of orchestral experience on a string instrument. During this class, students will further their learning skills with reading, notating, listening, analyzing, and evaluating musical styles from different cultures and time periods. The level of discipline, responsibility, and difficulty will increase from the beginning level. Students will prepare and present concerts locally and may participate in district and statewide festivals and competitions. Proficient and Advanced courses have demanding standards for performance, mastery of music theory, notating, appreciation, and history.