Da Capo offers intermediate woodwind & brass players an ensemble enrichment opportunity in a fun & encouraging environment. Sessions are 7 weeks long and meet in the fall and spring. During each session, musicians will prepare concert repertoire specific to winds and brass. Da Capo is intended for students in grades 6–9 who have at least 1 year of experience on their instrument. They should be able to play in keys with up to 2 sharps or 2 flats, and be comfortable reading rhythms that include sixteenth notes, eighth notes, quarter notes, half notes, whole notes and their equivalent rests, including dotted rhythms. No audition is required for participation, simply register using the link below.
General Information
Conductor: Ed Owens
Manager: Art DeQuasie
Rehearsals: Sundays, 12:30–1:45 PM at Elley-Long Music Center at St. Michael’s College
Fall 2023 Da Capo rehearsals are on the following Sundays:
September 17, 24
October 1, 8, 15, 29 (no rehearsal Oct 22)
The concert is on Sunday, November 5 at 1:30pm with a dress rehearsal at 12:30pm.
Da Capo is intended for students in grades 6 – 9 who have at least 1 year of experience on their instrument. They should be able to play in keys with up to 2 sharps or 2 flats, and be comfortable reading rhythms that include sixteenth notes, eighth notes, quarter notes, half notes, whole notes and their equivalent rests, including dotted rhythms.
Please register no later than September 8.
If you are applying for Financial Aid, we must receive your completed registration information and Financial Aid application by September 8 for Fall Da Capo to ensure consideration. Please email art@vyo.org to receive a Financial Aid application after you have registered for Da Capo.
Registration
Register below for Fall 2023 Da Capo
Contact Art DeQuasie at art@vyo.org for any questions or to request a Financial Aid application.
