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2024 – 2025 Elementary/Intermediate String Orchestra Registration

Students study the basics of string instrument technique and music theory. They work on improving their technique and skills through exercises, etudes, small group playing, full orchestra literature, and method book study. Students participate in 2 concerts during the school year. We ask for a one-time donation of $250.00 to help cover the costs of the program.

General Information

  • Open to 4th and 5th graders at Mission San Jose attendance areas & Immersion Schools
  • Must have 1 year or more experience on Violin, Viola, Cello, or String Bass
  • Class meets at Hopkins Middle School
  • Class starts the week of Sep 23, 2024
  • Class Time: Monday, 6:30pm-7:30pm – Intermediate Orchestra
  • ** Registration deadline is 9/14/24 **

* Registrations are now closed *


Programs

Middle School

  • Concert Bands
  • Jazz Bands
  • Orchestras

Elementary

  • Elementary String Orchestras

Recognition

  • Awards
  • Student Testimonials
  • Parent Testimonials
  • Student Wall of Fame
  • Photos and Videos Gallery

Class Resources

  • Calendar
  • General Handouts
  • Recordings and Adjudicator Comments

Photography Credits: John Lam

News and Announcements

  • Music Class Information for Incoming 7th Grade Students HERE!

Read about the Hopkins Music Program:
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Fremont Patch, January 5, 2020

General Resources

  • Materials/Supplies
  • Music Stores
  • Private Lessons
  • Honor Bands and Orchestras
  • Mission Attendance Area Band Course Sequence (6th-8th Grade)
  • Mission Attendance Area Orchestra Course Sequence (4th-8th Grade)
  • Middle School and High School Scheduling Information
  • Links

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