5th Grade Orchestra
About 5th Grade Orchestra
The Ridgely Elementary School Orchestra Program offers students the opportunity to learn how to play the violin, viola, cello, and bass. Students who are in the fifth grade may participate.
While participating in this program, your child will be given the opportunity to:
Rehearsals take place on Tuesday after school from 3:45pm until 4:30pm. Rehearsals will take place in the music classroom, located in the second portable classroom outside of the gymnasium. Please pick up your child promptly at 4:30pm. Rehearsals begin on October 10th, 2017
While participating in this program, your child will be given the opportunity to:
- Learn and develop excellent technique and beautiful tone
- Read music
- Develop a varied repertoire of music
- Perform in an ensemble
- Value and appreciate music in his or her life
- Build new friendships
- Develop positive self esteem through successful performance
Rehearsals take place on Tuesday after school from 3:45pm until 4:30pm. Rehearsals will take place in the music classroom, located in the second portable classroom outside of the gymnasium. Please pick up your child promptly at 4:30pm. Rehearsals begin on October 10th, 2017
Instrument Rental NightYou are invited to attend Rental Night which will take place on October 5th, 2017 at 7:00pm at Lockerman Middle School. At this time, you will be able to get your child’s instrument and method book.
You will need to have some funds available and/or a debit/credit card or checkbook for a deposit and other optional costs including a music stand. If you are not able to attend instrument rental night, you may make arrangements with B&B Music to get your instrument. Please contact Mrs. Hawley before acquiring an instrument from an outside source! |
Concert InformationOur first concert of the year will take place on December 13th, 2017 at North Caroline High School at 6:30pm.
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Orchestra Policies and FormsIf your 5th grade student is interested in joining orchestra or has a question about rehearsals, please reference this document.
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