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Orchestra
 
Orchestras at Tennessee Tech

 

Prof. Dan Allcott, Director of Orchestras
(931) 372-6179
Department of Music and Art
Tennessee Technological University
Box 5045
Cookeville, TN 38505

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University Orchestra
Bryan Symphony Orchestra
Music Major Entrance and Scholarship Auditions
String Faculty




University Orchestra

The University Orchestra is open to all students at Tennessee Tech that have experience playing a stringed instrument, regardless of major. Orchestra is an ensemble class (MUS1080-001) and rehearses on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, from 4:30-5:45 p.m. The orchestra performs several concerts each academic year, and regularly collaborates with the Tech Chorale. Wind and Brass players are assigned by their studio teachers. If you participated in orchestra in high school and find yourself missing it, here is your opportunity to play again. If you have any questions, please contact orchestra director Dan Allcott.




Bryan Symphony Orchestra

The Bryan Symphony Orchestra is open to Music Majors by audition only. String, Woodwind, Brass & Percussion music majors rehearse and perform along-side their studio teachers and other professionals from throughout the region for sold-out audiences 6 times per year.
Recent peformances included:
Mahler, Symphony no. 1
Orff, Carmina Burana
Respighi, Pines of Rome
Puccini, Madama Butterfly, La Boheme

Read more about the Bryan Symphony Orchestra.