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Lyceum Philharmonic - Wed. 3:45 - 5:50 p.m.

Advanced Full Symphony Orchestra led by director Kayson Brown. Instrumentation includes strings, winds, brass and percussion. Music is at a college/professional difficulty level. Students perform the masterworks of the repertory as well as sacred music. Named "Best Youth Performing Ensemble" by Best of State Utah for 2009, 2010, and 2011, the Lyceum Philharmonic is one of the nation's premier youth orchestras and regularly performs with nationally recognized guest artists.

Lyceum Chamber Ensemble - Wed. 3:45 - 5:15 p.m.

Led by director Denise Willey, this is our most advanced preparatory ensemble, preparing students for entrance into the Lyceum Philharmonic. LCE students have the opportunity to collaborate with choirs and learn the masterworks of the string literature. Students should read music well, be comfortable in higher positions, vibrato, and be studying with a private teacher.

Lyceum Intermediate Strings - Wed. 4:30 - 5:50 p.m.

Intermediate String Orchestra led by directors Denise Willey & Susan Wilcox. This ensemble gives young musicians an opportunity to excel musically alongside students of like ability. Students should read music well, be comfortable with basic shifting, and be studying with a private teacher.

Lyceum Jr. Strings - Wed. 5:00 - 5:50 p.m.

String ensemble for talented youngsters led by Carolyn Lundberg. Students should be studying with a private teacher, read simple music, and have at least one year of playing experience. Students under the age of 8 or with limited music reading experience are strongly encouraged to have a parent attend rehearsals and practice with them.


An audition is Required for Entrance into All Ensembles

Returning Ensemble Members Need Not Audition

Rehearsal Times

Lyceum Philharmonic Wed. 3:45 - 5:50 p.m.

Preparatory Ensembles

Lyceum Chamber Ensemble Wed. 3:45 - 5:15 p.m.
Lyceum Intermediate Strings Wed. 4:30 - 5:50 p.m.
Lyceum Jr. Strings Wed. 5:00 - 5:50 p.m.

All ensembles rehearse Wednesday afternoons at:

American Heritage School
736 N. 1100 E. American Fork
(directly east of the Mt. Timpanogos Temple)


Tuition

Ensemble Annual Monthly*
Lyceum Philharmonic $405 $45
Lyceum Chamber Ensemble $351 $39
Lyceum Intermediate Strings $306 $34
Lyceum Jr. Strings $180 $20

*Tuition is withdrawn monthly Sept. (or from the month of enrollment) through May 2012.

Limited Scholarships are available. Click here to download the scholarship application.


David Cho "I would highly recommend this program to all youth who have a passion for orchestra music."

- David Cho

2012 Music Conductor,
Lubbock Symphony