John Champe High – Beginning Orchestra

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

ElectiveThis class is open to students who wish to learn how to play an orchestral string instrument but have no previous musical experience. Attention is focused on the development and understanding of fundamental string techniques including proper tone production, bow hold, hand positions, and aural and notation reading skills. Students provide their own instruments through rental or purchase. Intermediate Orchestra ElectiveStudents in the Intermediate Orchestra course continue to develop proper tone production, style, playing technique, and appropriate ensemble skills while preparing mus...