2023-24 Schedule
September 11, 2023 - May 23, 2024
Violin Level 1
Learn the musical alphabet, identify basic rhythm patterns, play a major scale with several bowing patterns, and perform 23 (yes, 23!) pieces over the course of 32 lessons.
Mondays, 9:30 a.m.
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Mondays, 10:30 a.m.
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. - THIS CLASS IS FULL
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Cello Level 1
Learn the musical alphabet, identify basic rhythm patterns, play a major scale with several bowing patterns, and perform 23 (yes, 23!) pieces over the course of 32 lessons.
Mondays, 10:30 a.m. - THIS CLASS IS FULL
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Cello Level 2
Develop left-hand dexterity with varied finger patterns, clap more complicated rhythms, play several major scales, use the full bow from frog to tip, and perform 16 new pieces.
Mondays, 4:30 p.m.
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Cello Level 3
Master new bowing patterns and scales, build musical independence with duets, put successful practice skills into motion, play more complicated rhythms and arpeggios, and perform several new pieces.
Mondays, 5:15 p.m.
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Cello Level 4
Use review songs to develop shifting skills, learn to read music on the page, perform new pieces, and start writing your own compositions.
Mondays, 6:00 p.m.
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Bass Level 4
Learn to hold the new instrument and bow, develop new finger patterns for familiar tunes, begin reading music in bass clef, and write your own compositions.
Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m.
(no classes Nov. 21; Dec. 19 and 26; Jan. 2; and Mar. 12)
Viola Level 3
Master new bowing patterns and scales, build musical independence with duets, put successful practice skills into motion, play more complicated rhythms and arpeggios, and perform several new pieces.
Thursdays, 4:40 p.m.
(no classes Nov. 23; Dec. 21 and 28; Jan. 4; and Mar. 14)
Viola Level 4
Use review songs to develop shifting skills, learn to read music on the page, perform new pieces, and start writing your own compositions.
Thursdays, 5:30 p.m.
(no classes Nov. 23; Dec. 21 and 28; Jan. 4; and Mar. 14)
Combination (Violin, Viola, Cello, & Bass) Level 5
Expand your shifting skills with review pieces, learn harmony parts to tunes you already know, play new pieces, and prepare for the orchestra experience.
Mondays, 5:45 p.m.
(no classes Nov. 20; Dec. 18 and 25; Jan. 1; and Mar. 11)
Location
Omaha Conservatory of Music
7023 Cass St
Omaha, NE 68132
Contact
Liz Huett
String Sprouts Coordinator
(402) 932-4978