BMC Youth String Ensemble

Director: Heather Sommerlad
For Intermediate String Players
Fall 2022 starts Tuesday, September 27th
Tuesdays, 4:30 – 5:30 at the BMC
Tuition: $65/semester, included with the MIS program

Scholarships available. Included in Music in the Schools intermediate level fee.

Students ready for the next level of challenge and growth after Tigers or a year or two in the After School Program will join other intermediate youth players in this ensemble. Participants should be familiar with all first position finger patterns, have a good understanding of rhythmical figures, and be comfortable with different articulations and bow directions. If there is any question about level please get in touch – we are happy to assist with placement!

The Youth String Ensemble typically performs twice a year, in December and June.

The Brattleboro Music Center relies on volunteers in the community who give generously of their time. We are pleased to honor the following for their help in recent months:
Orion Barber, Bill Callahan, Tim Callahan, Deniz Cordell, Andy Davis, September Edaugal, Phil Feidelseit, Bill Gottesman, Lerna Gottesman, Desi Grace, Lynn Herzog, Kate John, Jon Joyce, Susan Boyd Joyce, Jenn Karstad, Mitike Lyons, Sheila Magnuson, Ellen Martyn, Helen Merena, Kristin Outwater, Greg Scharfen and Dave Snyder.