BASIC ORCHESTRA
Extra Info for Teachers/Group Leaders
Apply for your participants as a group for a greater chance at getting everyone admitted during the selection process. Also, please help them prepare for camp by practicing the repertoire together.
BASIC ORCHESTRA is mainly for kids in lower and upper elementary school. The track will suit those who have practiced with their instrument for a few years and think it's fun to play in an orchestra.
OPEN VIOLIN: For those aged 8–18 with special educational needs, there is a dedicated violin section. You can select it as your "instrument" when you make your application.
Participants
Age: ca 8–12 years
Instrument experience: 2–4 years
Orchestra experience: Some
Participation fee: 500 SEK/participant
Preparations:
Participants should be well rehearsed on the sheet music at camp start
Instrument
Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto saxophone, Alto horn, French horn, Trumpet/Cornet, Trombone, Tuba, Piano, Percussion, Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3/Viola, Cello, Double bass
Track Info
The track starts on Sunday June 15 and ends with Festival Concert on Tuesday June 17 in the afternoon.
Participates in the following concerts:
Festival Concert – Tuseday June 17, Scandinavium
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13 years or older without adult
Child under 13 years with adult
Child under 13 years in camp counselor group
13 years or older with adult
Adult playing/singing
Adult non-playing/-singing
Access the Sheet Music Archive
To get an idea of the difficulty level of the track, it is good to look through the sheet music. Fill in your name and email address below to gain access to the archive.
The sheet music archive is mainly updated during November to February, but some pieces may come in later and there may also be adjustments closer to the camp. It is your own responsibility to log into the archive on an ongoing basis to keep yourself up to date.
NB! Remember to download/print the sheet music and practice it before camp, and to bring it to camp.
Repertoire
BASIC ORCHESTRA
Georg Philipp Telemann: Sinfonia in A minor (arr Mathews)
Trad. Wellerman (Sea Shanty) (arr Tvete Vik/Dahlgren)
AliceTegnér: Ute blåser sommarvind (arr TveteVik)
Conductor
Ron Davis Alvarez
Ron started as one of El Sistema's violinists in his home country of Venezuela. Today, he is a household name in musical learning and travels around the world as a conductor and ambassador for El Sistema. In 2017 he was nominated for the prestigious Global Teacher Prize. Ron is the mastermind behind the Dream Orchestra project and one of Side by Side's artistic advisers. In 2020 he was awarded Göran Lagervalls pedagogstipendium by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music..
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