Classes for Strings
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Summer 2024 Monday Night Fiddle
Mondays 6:30-7:30 pm
Intermediate adults learn tunes from Celtic, French Canadian, Cape Breton, and New England Contra Dance traditions.
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Monday Night Fiddle
Spring 2024: March 18-May 13
Learn tunes and styles from Celtic, French Canadian, Cape Breton, and New England Contra Dance traditions.
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Upper Valley Symphony Orchestra
Spring 2024 rehearsals begin January 24
Play symphonic repertoire in a community orchestra.
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Sinfonia 2
Spring 2024: January 8-May 20
Fall 2023: September 18-December 4
Students will learn how to play in a section, holding their own on a part that is rhythmically & melodically different than other parts of the ensemble.
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Sinfonia 1
Spring 2024: January 8-May 20
Fall 2023: September 18-December 4
Students will learn how to play in a section, holding their own on a part that is rhythmically & melodically different than other parts of the ensemble.
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English Country Dance Music Sessions
Second and Fourth Sundays
Fall 2023: September 24-January 14
Spring 2024: January 28-June 16
UVMC English Country Dance Instrumental Music sessions provide a friendly, flexible and spontaneous small ensemble setting for beginning, intermediate to experienced players of a variety of traditional instruments.
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Beginning Fiddle
Spring 2024: January 30-May 7
Fall 2023: September 12 -December 5 (Part 1)
Beginning adults start with the very basics: how to hold the fiddle and bow with clean, relaxed technique that fits your body, how to “hear” and remember a tune.
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Fiddle Styling for Violinists
Fall 2023: September 12-December 5
If you already play the violin and have always wondered how to get the fiddle sound on your instrument, this is the class for you.
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Tour Group
Monday 7-8 pm
Tour Group is a conductorless chamber ensemble for strings students.
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Chamber Music Parties
2023-24 Student Sessions: Oct 13, Nov 10, Dec 1, Jan 19, Feb 9, Mar 1, Apr 26, May 10
2023-24 Adult Pot Luck: Sept 8, Oct 27, Nov 17, Dec 15, Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 15, Apr 19, May 17
Join UVMC for a series of chamber music sight reading parties.
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