Information
Type
Junior Symphonic Wind Band
Level
Primary
Entry requirements
- Year 7 students (more advanced Year 6 students may be offered a place)
- Working towards or have achieved Grade 2 (Woodwind and Brass)
- Have been playing for at least one year (Percussion)
- Successful audition consisting of own choice piece, scales/arpeggios and sight reading
- Membership of this ensemble is £130 per annum
Contact Details
Music Centre
Belfast Office
Junior Winds rehearse on Saturday mornings from 11am to 12.30pm in Strathearn School.
It is open to Woodwind, Brass and Percussionists who are currently in Year 7 in school. Throughout the year, Junior Winds play a variety of music from Classical music to Movie Themes with the rehearsals culminating in two concerts in Glenmachan Church and the Ulster Hall.
Rehearsal Dates 2025/26
September: 20, 27
October: 4, 11, 18, 25
November: 8, 15, 22, 29
December: 6, Concert 13th
January: 17, 24, 31
February: 21, 28
March: 7, 14, 21, 28
April: 18, 25
May: 2, 9, 16, Concert 23rd
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