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Classes for Strings

Monday Night Fiddle

Mondays 7 - 8 pm
Fall 2024: October 7 - December 2

Learn tunes and styles from Celtic, French Canadian, Cape Breton, and New England Contra Dance traditions.

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Upper Valley Symphony Orchestra

Upper Valley Symphony Orchestra

Wednesdays 7-9 pm
Fall 2024 rehearsals begin September 11
Lebanon Middle School

Play symphonic repertoire in a community orchestra.

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young chamber ensemble on violin and cello

Sinfonia 2

Mondays 5-5:45 pm
Fall 2024: September 16-December 9
First Congregational Church - Parish Hall

Students will tackle complex music with varied rhythms, keys, and time signatures, while learning to blend and balance with their section and the greater ensemble.

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Adult Cello performance

Cello Choir

Thursdays 9:30-10:30 am
Fall 2024: September 26-December 5
UVMC Bach Room

For adult cellists, this weekly class will include work on technique as well as cello choir ensemble pieces.

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young chamber ensemble on violin and cello

Sinfonia 1

Mondays 4-4:45 pm
Fall 2024: September 16-December 9
First Congregational Church - Parish Hall

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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Fiddle students listening to a new tune.

Beginning Fiddle

Tuesdays 6:15-7:15 pm
Fall 2024: September 10 - December 3
Elgar Room

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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Chamber musicians benefit from expert coaching.

Chamber Music Coaching

Dates: Scheduled with faculty
Days & Times: Scheduled with faculty

Experience the exhilaration of ensemble playing combined with the intimacy of a small group!

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violinists playing chamber music

Chamber Music Parties

Monthly on Fridays
Students: 4-5:30 pm
Adults: 5:30-7 pm
2024-25 Dates: September 20, October 18, November 15, December 6, January 17, February 7, March 21, April 25, May 16
Upper Valley Music Center

Join UVMC for a series of chamber music sight reading parties.

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Early Music Chamber Ensemble

Mondays, 1-2 pm
Fall 2024: September 30-December 9

Students delve into the repertoire of the baroque and renaissance periods in coached ensemble sessions.

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