At long last we have our own YouTube channel! Not sure what took us so long, but here it is, […]
Congratulations to all of our All Shore Orchestra participants for a fantastic concert to end our 2017-18 season! From La […]
The All Shore Orchestra Director’s Association, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has confirmed the formation of a New Jersey-based youth orchestra […]
The right hand holds the bow, which is manipulated across the strings to produce sound. Depending on the angle of […]
Antonio Vivaldi composed the Four Seasons to represent, through several elements of music, various aspects of each of the seasons […]
Antonio Vivaldi composed the Four Seasons to represent, through several elements of music, various aspects of each of the […]
The two largest instruments of the string orchestra – the cello and the double bass – are too large and […]
The two higher-pitched instruments of a string orchestra – the violin and the viola – have many characteristics in common. […]
The word “orchestra” comes from a Greek word (“orcheisthai“) that means “to dance.” When the ancient Greeks built their theaters, […]