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Orchestra Courses
Course: 451301 YR
Orchestra: String I
Credit: 1
Grade: 9
Course ID: 451301
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: String I
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 9
Required Prerequisite(s): Prior orchestra experience recommended
What's Next: Orchestra II
This orchestra provides an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives. This is a full year course.Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 452301 YR
Orchestra: String II
Credit: 1
Grade: 10
Course ID: 452301
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: String II
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 10
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra I
What's Next: Orchestra III
These courses are a continuation of String Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 453301 YR
Orchestra: String III
Credit: 1
Grade: 11
Course ID: 453301
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: String III
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 11
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra II
What's Next: Orchestra IV
These courses are a continuation of String Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 454301 YR
Orchestra: String IV
Credit: 1
Grade: 12
Course ID: 454301
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: String IV
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 12
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra III
What's Next: NONE
These courses are a continuation of String Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 451361 YR
Orchestra: Philharmonic I
Credit: 1
Grade: 9
Course ID: 451361
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Philharmonic I
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 9
Required Prerequisite(s): Prior orchestra experience recommended
What's Next: Orchestra II
This orchestra provides an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate/advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 452361 YR
Orchestra: Philharmonic II
Credit: 1
Grade: 10
Course ID: 452361
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Philharmonic II
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 10
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra I
What's Next: Orchestra III
These courses are a continuation of Philharmonic Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate/advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 453361 YR
Orchestra: Philharmonic III
Credit: 1
Grade: 11
Course ID: 453361
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Philharmonic III
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 11
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra II
What's Next: Orchestra IV
These courses are a continuation of Philharmonic Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate/advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 454361 YR
Orchestra: Philharmonic IV
Credit: 1
Grade: 12
Course ID: 454361
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Philharmonic IV
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 12
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra III
What's Next: NONE
These courses are a continuation of Philharmonic Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate/advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 451371 YR
Orchestra: Symphony I
Credit: 1
Grade: 9
Course ID: 451371
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Symphony I
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 9
Required Prerequisite(s): Prior orchestra experience recommended
What's Next: Orchestra II
This orchestra provides an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 452371 YR
Orchestra: Symphony II
Credit: 1
Grade: 10
Course ID: 452371
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Symphony II
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 10
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra I
What's Next: Orchestra III
These classes are a continuation of Symphony Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 453371 YR
Orchestra: Symphony III
Credit: 1
Grade: 11
Course ID: 453371
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Symphony III
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 11
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra II
What's Next: Orchestra IV
These classes are a continuation of Symphony Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 454371 YR
Orchestra: Symphony IV
Credit: 1
Grade: 12
Course ID: 454371
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: Symphony IV
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 12
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra III
What's Next: NONE
These classes are a continuation of Symphony Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an advanced level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 453331 YR
Orchestra III Honors
Credit: 1
Grade: 11
Course ID: 453331
YR
Course Name: Orchestra III Honors
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 11
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra II
What's Next: Symphony Orchestra IV Honors
Although encompassing the same group performance expectations as the on–level orchestra courses listed above, this course has an added emphasis on proficiency of repertoire, advanced technical skills, advanced theory and aural skills, critical performance evaluation, and the development of a personal portfolio demonstrating the development of advanced comprehensive individual musicianship.Students in Orchestra IV Honors will be required to complete a culminating project based on student interest and musical knowledge. This is a full–year course. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.A student will receive .5 PE substitution credit for marching band participation during the fall semester.
Course: 454331 YR
Orchestra IV Honors
Credit: 1
Grade: 12
Course ID: 454331
YR
Course Name: Orchestra IV Honors
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 12
Required Prerequisite(s): Orchestra III or Orchestra III Honors
What's Next: NONE
Although encompassing the same group performance expectations as the on–level orchestra courses listed above, this course has an added emphasis on proficiency of repertoire, advanced technical skills, advanced theory and aural skills, critical performance evaluation, and the development of a personal portfolio demonstrating the development of advanced comprehensive individual musicianship.Students in Orchestra IV Honors will be required to complete a culminating project based on student interest and musical knowledge. This is a full–year course. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.A student will receive .5 PE substitution credit for marching band participation during the fall semester.
Course: 451311 YR
Orchestra: String I GM
Credit: 1
Grade: 9
Course ID: 451311
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: String I GM
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 9
Required Prerequisite(s): ARD Placement, Prior orchestra experience recommended
What's Next: Orchestra II
This orchestra provides an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives. This is a full year course.Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
Course: 452311 YR
Orchestra: String II GM
Credit: 1
Grade: 10
Course ID: 452311
YR
Course Name: Orchestra: String II GM
Credit: 1
Grade Placement: 10
Required Prerequisite(s): ARD Placement, Orchestra I
What's Next: Orchestra III
These courses are a continuation of String Orchestra. These orchestras provide an opportunity for students to continue instrumental development at an intermediate level. Time will be required outside of class for rehearsals, trips, and other engagements. Attendance at all outside of school rehearsals and performances will be required to fulfill all course objectives.This is a full year course. Class placement is determined by audition. Additional supply fees may be associated with this course; however, Plano ISD will take steps to ensure that costs will not prevent access to programs.
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