Make Music with The Symphonic Orchestra

Use online video to experience the first musical performance of the symphony orchestra. Use the video subtitles to improve Reading and Literacy skills .... simultaneously!

Use this video series on Music Appreciation entitled Make Music with The Symphonic Orchestra to experience the excitement of watching a musical performance evolve from the first look at the score to the final round of applause. You'll follow the Denver Young Artists Orchestra as it prepares for and performs a concert.

Use our 7 online educational videos to follow the Denver Young Artists Orchestra as it prepares for and performs a concert to gain a greater appreciation of the orchestra through performance excerpts and instrument orientation. Experience the excitement of watching a musical performance evolve from the first look at the score to the final round of applause. Identify the four sections of the orchestra. Examine the purpose and process of sectional rehearsals attended by all members of a musical group and some of the responsibilities of the members of the orchestra and of the conductor.

Learning Objectives:

• Experience the excitement of watching a musical performance evolve from the first look at the score to the final round of applause.
• Identify the four sections of the orchestra.
• Explain the purpose and process of sectional rehearsals attended by all members of a musical group.
• Explain some of the responsibilities of the members of the orchestra and of the conductor.

• Music > Music Appreciation > The Symphony Orchestra
• Introduction to Making Music (Runtime: 02:01)
• Building the Musical Program (Runtime: 02:54)
• Rehearsals and Practice (Runtime: 06:13)
• Being Part of an Orchestra (Runtime: 06:03)
• Conducting an Orchestra (Runtime: 05:31)
• Bringing the Pieces Together (Runtime: 06:27)
• The Final Performance (Runtime: 04:08)