Bowhold

So here is what Mr. Smith is looking for.

All City Orchestra

There are still looking for string players to be in the CPS All-City Orchestra. The All City Orchestra consists of string players from many of the CPS high schools.

The orchestra meets on Saturday mornings at Jones College Prep High School downtown. See Mr. Smith if you are interested.

String Fever

So we watched a couple of fun clips of those English guys playing the electric instruments. Here is a link to both. It stinks that they are on YouTube and we can't see them at school, but you can watch them elsewhere.

Bolero is the one where they are all playing the same cello.

Here's Bolero

History Of Music

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Bach - Cello Suite No.6 i-Prelude

Here is another of the videos that we watched during the first few days of class. If this appeals to you, you may want to play the cello.

Violin Video

This is one of the videos that we watched on the first few days of class to demonstrate the instruments. If this sound interests you, you may want to try the violin. The performer is the famous Itzhak Perlman. He is playing a piece by Bach which was written for unaccompanied violin.