String Ensemble

This course builds and develops experience with orchestral performance through intermediate and advanced-level music from the baroque, classical, romantic, and contemporary music periods. Curriculum includes music theory and history in addition to technique. Additional rehearsals and performances are scheduled at the discretion of the director. This course may be repeated for additional credit.

Additional Expectations: Participation in approximately 10 performances throughout the year. Private lessons are strongly encouraged.  


Course Number0071
Grade Level9,10,11,12
Pre-RequisiteExperience playing a string instrument
Application and/or Audition DateN/A
Credits10
VCHS Graduation CreditFine Arts
UC ApprovalYes Area F (Visual/Performing Arts)
Fees$200-2500 Course fee dependent upon travel and competitions.