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Instrumentalist

Tenor Horn players

Vacancy for Eb Tenor Horn players. All welcome.

No problem if you are a bit 'rusty' - we also have a training section that provides a stress-free way to

return to playing.  

Fourth Horn Player

We are actively seeking a horn player to come and join the orchestra as 4th horn.  Players should be Grade 7 standard minimum, as we choose fantastic but often challenging repertoire.  Ideally, applicants should already have significant playing experience in a large symphony orchestra. We meet regularly throughout the year on Monday evenings and regular attendance is desired.  We give 4 concerts each year.  Find out more about us here: www.gos.org.uk

Brass players - especially trumpet/cornet and tuba, also clarinet and flute

Peebles Concert Band are a friendly, non-competing community wind band in the Scottish Borders, on the look out for Brass and woodwind players - especially trumpet/cornet and tuba, also clarinet and flute. Weekly rehearsals on a Wednesday evening in Peebles, and performing several concerts a year.

Violinists and Violists

SARO has a few vacancies for proficient violinists and viola players to join its String Section.  Both 1st and 2nd violins are required.  The orchestra meets on Wednesday mornings during term time from 10.00am until noon and usually includes an outreach visit to a local school and an end of term 'Play to Family & Friends'.

For further information please visit our website www.saro.org.uk or contact Keith Bentley (Chair) on 07940 324755

Trombonists

There are vacancies for two trombonists to supplement our Brass Section.  The orchestra is an amateur, non-auditioning rehearsal group, playing to a high standard with a mixed repertoire. 

Brass and Woodwind

We are a progressing band with members of all ages 18 to 80.

Our band comprises competant instrumentalists wishing to change instrument, instrumentalists returning to their instrument after a long absence, and new instrumentalists wishing to join a band.

The entrance level is Grade 5 and above. Although there is no audition, you can try us out any Friday we rehearse.

We have a few instruments available for loan if required, but prefer you have your own.

We rehearse every friday during term time at the Royal Grammar School, Nr High Wycombe, Bucks. 

Double Bass Players

Double Bass players wanted for West Lothian String Orchestra...

Viola Players

Viola players for West Lothian String Orchestra...

String Players - Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

We have vacancies in all string sections to join our orchestra.  Our repertoire is light classical and music from stage and screen.  We rehearse on Tuesday evenings during term time from 7.30pm to 9.30pm at West End United Church, Wolverton, Milton Keynes.  Playing standard is generally grade 5 and above.  If you are interested please email wolvertonlightorchestra@gmail.com, check us out on Facebook, or our website www.wlo.org.uk