Orchestra

A community benefits from area schools that offer a full complement of fine arts courses, including stringed instrument study, to all of its students. A good string and orchestra education, as part of a comprehensive fine arts program, is a hallmark of quality school district. Without a string program, a school district's curriculum is incomplete and its students are under-served.

In every school, there are students who are inherently attracted to the sound of stringed instruments. Without a string and orchestra program to provide access to string education, students are denied the possibility of realizing their potential.

Playing a stringed instrument enhances a child's quality of life. It provides creative, emotional, and social opportunities and can also lead to improvements in academic performance in other areas beyond music.

For Your Child

Participation enhances problem solving, teamwork, goal setting, self-expression, coordination, memory skills, self confidence & esteem, concentration, poise and much, much more!

For Your Family

A child’s music study also offers opportunities for shared family experiences, including musical event attendance, family music making, performing for and with family and friends, thus creating a sense of pride and accomplishment for the entire family.

Do not panic, but discuss the situation with your child to determine why their interest fading. Talk to their orchestra teacher to see what might help stimulate enthusiasm. Encourage them to stick with lessons for an agreed period of time.