Spring Concert

An annual concert for all students is held in May.  Outreach performances will also use these lists. Please see this page for all details for the May concert including the calendar for all rehearsals and combined group sessions as soon as it is available.

This ensemble concert features each instrument group, each performance group and ends with a finale including all instrument groups.  Repertoire is announced and posted as soon as it is decided.  Special rehearsals are planned and posted on the calendar and announced via emails and group announcements.  The concert is free and open to the public.

NOTE:  Students will only play on the material that they have studied thus far at lessons and for many, not the entIre list.

SPRING CONCERT 2026 

FINALE FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS:  Orange Blossom Special

GUITAR list

VIOLIN list

  • Fiddlesticks:  Concerto for Three Violins in F Major, 1st mvt., Vivaldi
  • Lullaby, Brahms Bk 4
  • Witches' Dance, Paganini Bk 2
  • Musette, Bach Bk 2
  • Minuet 3 & Minuet, Bach  Bk 1 & 3
  • Allegro, Suzuki Bk 1
  • Song of the Wind, Folk Song, Bk 1
  • Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, Theme and Var. C, Suzuki

VIOLA LIST

CELLO LIST

  • Cello Choir TBD
  • Gavotte in c Minor, Bach Bk 3
  • The Two Grenadiers, Schumann Bk 2
  • Long, Long Ago & Var., Bayly BK 2
  • Allegretto, Suzuki Bk 1
  • French Folk Song, Folk Song, Bk 1
OUTREACH PERFORMANCE REP will be chosen from the spring concert list
Additional suggested Violin Performance Repertoire 
  • Pretwinklers:  to be announced
  • Book I --All; Selections from early book 1 and Etude, Twinkle, Go Tell Aunt Rhody, Lightly Row, O Come, Little Children, Allegro, Perpetual Motion, Happy Farmer, and Minuet I
  • Book II--the Two Grenadiers, Chorus, Mussette, Long, Long Ago, Hunters' Chorus, Witches' Dance, Bourree, Gavotte from Mignon
  • Book III--Becker Gavotte, Gavotte in G Minor, Minuet/Bach, Humoresque, Minuet
  • Book IV--Seitz, No. 5, 3rd mvt., Vivaldi A minor, 1st mvt., Perpetuo Moto, Bach Double
  • Book IV & V students in book 4 and above:  Concerto for Two Violins
  • Fiddlesticks: To be announced
  • Ashokan Farewell
  • Orange Blossom Special
  • Irish Tunes: Castle Kelly, Saddle the Pony and Swallowtail Jig

Additional Suggested Viola Repertoire 

  •  Twinkle Theme
  • French Folk Song
  • Allegro
  • Etude
  • Lully Gavotte
  • Humoresque
  • ADVANCED student piece --to be announced.
  • Orange Blossom Special
  • Irish Tunes: Castle Kelly, Saddle the Pony and Swallowtail Jig optional

Additional Suggested Cello Repertoire

  • Pretwinkler to be announced
  • Lightly Row
  • Andantino
  • Minuet in books 2 & 3
  • Musette
  • La Cinquantaine
  • Cello Choir to be announced
  • Orange Blossom Special
  • Other outreach: Irish Tunes: Castle Kelly, Saddle the Pony and Swallowtail Jig and Ashokan Farewell

Additional suggested Guitar Repertoire

  • Coste Etude, bk 3
  • Paganini Etude, bk 2
  • Long, Long Ago, Bk 2
  • Lightly Row, bk 1
  • Open String Mississippi Hot Dog, bk 1
  • Irish Tunes: Castle Kelly, Saddle the Pony and Swallowtail Jig for summer outreach
  • Ashokan Farewell