Orchestra 1
- Beginning Orchestra (No experience required)
- This program is specifically designed to take students who have never played in orchestra before (or who have taken an extended break/want to brush up on their fundamental skills) and grow them into mature, capable musicians.
- This group is open to any student, grades 9 – 12 who would like to learn an orchestral string instrument (violin, viola, cello, double bass)
- This group typically plays 2 concerts a year.
Orchestra 2, 3, 4
- Intermediate Orchestra (Prior experience required)
- This group of driven individuals performs high school level literature, with historical accuracy and in a variety of styles.
- This group is open to any student, grades 9 – 12 who would like to continue growing their skills as an orchestral musician.
- The Intermediate Orchestra typically plays 4 concerts a year and offers students the chance to compete at the district/regional and state level competitions.
- If your student will be joining us from a prior orchestra program other than the Cypress Creek Middle School, please email Ms. Hammill (mhammill@pasco.k12.fl.us) for audition information and placement into the Cypress Creek High School Orchestra.
Guitar 1
- Beginning Guitar (No experience required)
- This program is specifically designed to take students who have never played guitar before (or who have taken an extended break/want to brush up on their fundamental skills) and grow them into mature, capable musicians.
- This group is open to any student, grades 10 – 12 who would like to learn the fundamentals of guitar playing. (Basic chords, Rhythm, Music Reading/Writing, Ensemble Skills, and more!)
- 9th graders are welcome if they have prior guitar experience.
- This group typically plays 2 concerts a year.
