MISSION
The Murfreesboro Youth Orchestra aspires to increase GBP/JPY - British Pound to Japanese Yen forex community awareness of and participation in the musical experiences of the youth of our area by promoting the optimum musical development and education of the young musicians through the study and performance of a diverse curriculum of challenging ensemble music.
ADMISSION INTO MYO
Admission into the Murfreesboro Youth Orchestra, Murfreesboro Youth Jazz Orchestra, and Preparatory String Orchestra is by audition only. Membership is open to students in or below grade 12. Students must be a member of their school music organization on their GBP/JPY orchestra instrument OR be enrolled in ongoing private lessons if no school ensemble exists, in order to remain a member in good standing. Membership is based on musical ability. Orchestra members are selected without regard to gender, race, religion, creed or nationality.
MEMBERSHIP
ELIGIBILITY
Membership in the MYO is open to young musicians from ages 8 to 19. This season 76 student musicians from 5 counties and 21 Middle Tennessee schools who perform with GBP-JPY the MYO, MYJO, and PSO.
REQUIREMENTS
Members must either participate in their school instrumental music programs or take private music lessons and pass an audition.
COSTS
CLICK HERE for more information on tuition and discounts.
AUDITIONS
All members must audition each year prior to placement. Placement is based on proficiency.
REHEARSALS
For a rehearsal calendar of all three orchestras, click here.
PROGRAMS
All orchestras perform two subscription concerts each season in the Hinton Music Hall in the Wright Music Building (MTSU School of Music) on the MTSU campus. The MYO, MYJO, and PSO take Music To Go Tours to many area schools in order to provide free, live musical education opportunities to school children. There are numerous opportunities to work with guest artists and to perform new compositions each season. Members of the MYO and MYJO may also participate in an ensemble outside of the larger group.
Membership in the MYO is open to young musicians from ages 8 to 19. This season 76 student musicians from 5 counties and 21 Middle Tennessee schools who perform with GBP-JPY the MYO, MYJO, and PSO.
REQUIREMENTS
Members must either participate in their school instrumental music programs or take private music lessons and pass an audition.
COSTS
CLICK HERE for more information on tuition and discounts.
AUDITIONS
All members must audition each year prior to placement. Placement is based on proficiency.
REHEARSALS
For a rehearsal calendar of all three orchestras, click here.
PROGRAMS
All orchestras perform two subscription concerts each season in the Hinton Music Hall in the Wright Music Building (MTSU School of Music) on the MTSU campus. The MYO, MYJO, and PSO take Music To Go Tours to many area schools in order to provide free, live musical education opportunities to school children. There are numerous opportunities to work with guest artists and to perform new compositions each season. Members of the MYO and MYJO may also participate in an ensemble outside of the larger group.
ACTIVITIES
ORCHESTRAS
Young musicians can find an orchestra to fit their individual needs and interests. Each orchestra and ensemble is led by its own highly qualified conductor.
MURFREESBORO YOUTH ORCHESTRA
A full orchestra for the most advanced musicians.
MURFREESBORO YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA
An ensemble for students interested in focusing on Jazz.
PREPARATORY STRING ORCHESTRA
An orchestra for string students with a minimum of one year of traditional instruction or Suzuki students at the Book II level.
We would love to see you in the MYO!
The MYO, MYJO, and PSO creates a musical education experience and discipline that nurtures a lifelong love and respect for the arts. Over 70 hours of rehearsal and instruction are provided each season in addition to performance opportunities.
The Wright Music Building is located at 1439 Faulkinberry Drive on the MTSU campus in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Visitors are always welcome at rehearsals.
Young musicians can find an orchestra to fit their individual needs and interests. Each orchestra and ensemble is led by its own highly qualified conductor.
MURFREESBORO YOUTH ORCHESTRA
A full orchestra for the most advanced musicians.
MURFREESBORO YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA
An ensemble for students interested in focusing on Jazz.
PREPARATORY STRING ORCHESTRA
An orchestra for string students with a minimum of one year of traditional instruction or Suzuki students at the Book II level.
We would love to see you in the MYO!
The MYO, MYJO, and PSO creates a musical education experience and discipline that nurtures a lifelong love and respect for the arts. Over 70 hours of rehearsal and instruction are provided each season in addition to performance opportunities.
The Wright Music Building is located at 1439 Faulkinberry Drive on the MTSU campus in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Visitors are always welcome at rehearsals.
