NSW Public Schools String Sinfonia

Years 5 to 12 music students

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The String Sinfonia provides musicians with a nurturing environment focused on consistent, high-quality achievement in music. This intermediate level ensemble performs in the Festival of Instrumental Music.

Membership is by audition and successful students become a member of their ensemble for one year. All students must re audition every year to become a member of a weekly instrumental ensemble.

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Rehearsal details 

Symphony Orchestra and String Sinfonia rehearse Thursday afternoons, 5 pm to 7 pm at The Arts Unit, Lewisham

Annual cost

$420 per student

Enquiries

Steve Williams
Student Music Programs Officer (Years 5 to 12)
The Arts Unit
Email
steve.williams14@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone
02 8512 1186
Music Support Officer
The Arts Unit
Email
music.artsunit@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone
02 8512 1188

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