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GENERAL INFORMATION

CYO’s entry-level brass ensemble is the perfect fit for brass students just beginning their musical journey. Students in the Junior Brass Ensemble will be given the necessary tools to achieve excellent fundamental technique while being introduced to ensemble playing. The ensemble is directed by Andrew Fierova, a Juilliard School alum, member of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, and horn instructor at Davidson College.

AUDITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Three (3) major or minor scales of applicant’s choice
  • Two (2) contrasting pieces of applicant’s choice showing range and ability

CLASS DETAILS & PROGRAM FEES

Rehearsals for the CYO Junior Brass Ensemble are held on Monday nights at Bailey Middle School in Cornelius from 7:15-8:45pm. Please reference the calendar on our website for more information. Students should plan to arrive 10 minutes early to all rehearsals to allow time for instrument setup and warmups.

  • Annual tuition is $450 and includes participation in all CYO programs, pending placement
  • 10% discount to families with multiple students
  • Limited number of financial scholarships available for those in need of financial assistance. Contact info@corneliusyouthorchestras.com for more information.

MEET THE DIRECTOR

Andrew Fierova

Director