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Tyler Youth
Orchestra Special Projects
Artistic
Student Concerto
Competition -
Every year, students of the
Tyler Youth Orchestra may compete for the opportunity to
perform a movement of a concerto or a solo work with the
orchestra. Auditions are held in the summer preceding
the upcoming season. All instruments may audition,
although all applicants must have played in a TYO ensemble
the previous season.
New Music Project
- In 2007, the Board of
Directors approved the creation of the Tyler Youth Orchestra
New Music Project, an initiative to commission new works for
orchestra to be premiered by the Tyler Youth Orchestra.
In its second year, Los Angeles/Tokyo based composer Kentaro Sato has been selected to create a work to be
premiered by the TYO during the 2009-2010 season.
Click
here
for info on the third annual competition.
Fund Raising
TYO Golf Tournament
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This year's TYO Golf
Tournament was held March 27 and Oak Hurst Golf Course
in Bullard. Check back for 2011's tournament info.
Noted Circle Dinner
- The Thirteenth Annual Noted
Circle Dinner was held Sunday, February 28, 2010. This
year's honoree was Jamie Reason, orchestra director at
the Brook Hill School. The 4 oclock concert at Robert
E. Lee High School
was followed by the auction and dinner at the Holiday
Inn on South Broadway.
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