Orchestra

Catalog description

Limitation on Enrollment: Audition required; students should enroll in the course and audition information will be delivered to the student on or before the first class session. Students should have at least high school level performance experience in the course medium and audition information will be delivered to the student on or before the first class session. Students study and perform orchestral repertoire from many traditions, including the European masterworks of the last five centuries, popular selections, American folk music, and world music. Students receive ensemble performance experience, training in instrumental technique, and music reading, and they gain a practical understanding of the diversity of musical styles. Students are required to obtain approved performance attire for public performances. (C-ID: MUS 180) (UC, CSU, AVC) (R3)