The “Pelle Bleue” Chamber Orchestra is an extracurricular orchestra for high school students who want to play in an auditioned string orchestra! (This is a school, not community orchestra.) The planned rehearsal and performance schedule is from August 25 – January 6. Rehearsals will be on Tuesday mornings from 6:30 – 7:45 a.m. starting August 25. Auditions are August 18 and will be held in the High School Orchestra room from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM. Any high school student may audition but it is required for participating students to be enrolled in 2 trimesters of an orchestra class. Symphony members are encouraged to audition.
Audition Requirements:
- Violin – G Major 3 octave scale bowed as you choose.
- Viola – C Major 3 octave scale bowed as you choose.
- Cello – C Major 2 or 3 octave scale bowed as you choose.
- Double Bass – G Major 2 octave scale bowed as you choose.
If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Barrus at jbarrus@sugarsalem.com.