{"id":20273,"date":"2025-03-20T10:58:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T23:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=20273"},"modified":"2025-03-25T10:42:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T23:42:59","slug":"primary-and-secondary-music-12","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/primary-and-secondary-music-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary and Secondary Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Lux Strings at New Parent Dinner <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Thanks to Lux Strings, Ms Sdraulig and Mrs Sweeney for their performance at the New Parent Dinner last Friday evening in the Great Hall, providing a lovely atmosphere with background classical and contemporary music as guests arrived.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2025\/03\/Lux_Strings_New_Parent_Dinner-e1742262479534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Amati Strings at Assembly<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Amati Strings performed the Finale from <em>Serenade for Strings<\/em> by Tchaikovsky at Assembly this week.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20275 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2025\/03\/Amati-at-Assembly-e1742267492216.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Eisteddfod<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><em><strong>Primary Highlights Concert<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\">Friday 21 March 4.30 &#8211; 5.30pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\"><em><strong>Secondary Highlights Concert<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%\">Friday 21 March 6.00 &#8211; 7.30pm (approximately)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is welcome.<\/p>\n<p>The concert is a wonderful opportunity to see a broad range of performances, providing both inspiration and guidance to all students and parents who attend. With this in mind, all elective music students are encouraged to attend, even if they aren&#8217;t performing on the night.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Musicale 1<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Musicale 1 will be held on\u00a0<em><strong>Wednesday 2 April<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0in the SCEGGS Great Hall. The following ensembles are performing:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Primary Ensembles:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Training Band, Bugles\u2019 Band, Primary Percussion Ensemble, Cantare, Sinfonietta, Chamber Strings and Primary String Octet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Secondary Ensembles:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Contemporary Vocal Ensemble (Years 7-10 only), Madrigal Ensemble (Years 7-10 only), Clarion Concert Band, Edwardes Percussion Ensemble, Cremona Strings<\/p>\n<p>Further information may be found in this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2025\/02\/Musicale-1-letter-to-parents.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">note<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Easter Festival<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Cantare, Choir, Madrigal Ensemble, Amati Strings &#8211; Easter Festival \u2013 Wednesday 9 April \u2013 7.00pm Start time \u2013 8.15pm approximate departure.<\/p>\n<p>Further information may be found in these notes:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2025\/03\/2025-Easter-Festival-letter-primary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2025\/03\/2025-Easter-Festival-letter-secondary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Secondary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>SCEGGS\u2019 130<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Anniversary Concert \u2018Hope\u2019<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"highlight\">\n<p>Save the date:<\/p>\n<p>SCEGGS\u2019 130<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Anniversary Concert \u2018Hope\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Monday 23 June, 6.00pm, Sydney Town Hall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14525 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/Hope_Logo_hr-e1714533730546.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/Hope_Logo_hr-e1714533730546.jpg 450w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/Hope_Logo_hr-e1714533730546-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/Hope_Logo_hr-e1714533730546-960x540.jpg 960w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/05\/Hope_Logo_hr-e1714533730546-268x150.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sunday rehearsals for ensembles \u2013 1 June &amp; 15 June<\/p>\n<p>Please note: Year 3-6 Choir and Year 7 Choir will not be involved in Sunday rehearsals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Ensembles involved in the 130 Concert:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">Primary<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cantare<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Year 3-6 Choir<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Bugles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.5%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Sinfonietta<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Chamber Strings<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.5%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Primary Percussion Ensemble<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">Secondary<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Year 7 Choir<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Choir<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Madrigal Ensemble<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Contemporary Vocal Ensemble<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Clarion Concert Band<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Holst Wind Ensemble<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Basie Jazz Band<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;letter-spacing: 0px\">Year 12 Rock Band<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.5%\" width=\"123\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cremona Strings<\/li>\n<li>Amati Strings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 12.5%\" width=\"100\">\n<ul>\n<li>Glennie Percussion<\/li>\n<li>Ensemble<br \/>\nSCEGGS Orchestra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Beyond the Green Gate<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We love hearing about ways our musicians are involved in music-making outside of school. Please send details to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:HeidiJones@sceggs.nsw.edu.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heidi Jones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Clipboard<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>All co-curricular music ensemble schedules are now available on Clipboard. If you haven\u2019t set this up yet,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2025\/02\/Clipboard-Instructions-for-Music.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">please follow the provided instructions<\/a>. For any issues with Clipboard set-up, contact our Music Administration Assistant, Miss\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:at%C2%A0AliceKotowicz@sceggs.nsw.edu.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alice Kotowicz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Upcoming performances<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%\">Cantare, Choir, Madrigal Ensemble, Amati Strings \u2013 Easter Festival<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 56.0201%\">Wednesday 9 April<br \/>\n7.00pm Start time \u2013 8.15pm approximate departure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heidi Jones<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Head of Music (Co-curricular)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lux Strings at New Parent Dinner Thanks to Lux Strings, Ms Sdraulig and Mrs Sweeney for their performance at the New Parent Dinner last Friday evening in the Great Hall, providing a lovely atmosphere with background classical and contemporary music as guests arrived. &nbsp; Amati Strings at Assembly Amati Strings performed the Finale from Serenade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":18580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[],"article_tag":[25],"class_list":["post-20273","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/20273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=20273"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=20273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}