Music Ensembles
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Brass ensemble
The Brass Ensemble is a wonderful opportunity for brass players of all abilities and year groups to play both a classical and modern repertoire. They play a varied catalogue and seek to encourage the talents of all budding brass players.
Brassensemble.jpg62Brass ensembleThe Brass Ensemble is a wonderful opportunity for brass players of all abilities and year groups to play both a classical and modern repertoire. They play a varied catalogue and seek to encourage the talents of all budding brass players.
Chamber Choir
Chamber Choir is the elite choir in the School for advanced singers and is open to all pupils via an audition process with the Director of Music. The choir sings a mixed repertoire of well-known traditional pieces alongside folk melodies and lyrical Rutter classics at Christmas. The choir performs regularly at all school concerts and recitals as well as embarking upon foreign tours, which have seen them perform in numerous churches in Belgium and the Rhineland, Germany.
chamberchoir.jpg52Chamber ChoirChamber Choir is the elite choir in the School for advanced singers and is open to all pupils via an audition process with the Director of Music. The choir sings a mixed repertoire of well-known traditional pieces alongside folk melodies and lyrical Rutter classics at Christmas. The choir performs regularly at all school concerts and recitals as well as embarking upon foreign tours, which have seen them perform in numerous churches in Belgium and the Rhineland, Germany.
Guitar Ensemble
Guitar Ensemble can be heard rehearsing from the opposite side of the playing fields! The group is open to all pupils who love playing electric and bass guitar. They perform group numbers of a rock/heavy metal/funk style and hone both their improvisation skills through sections created for soloing opportunities and their ensemble and arrangement skills. Their performance at Rock and Jazz Night is the highlight of the year!
Guitargroup.jpg53Guitar EnsembleGuitar Ensemble can be heard rehearsing from the opposite side of the playing fields! The group is open to all pupils who love playing electric and bass guitar. They perform group numbers of a rock/heavy metal/funk style and hone both their improvisation skills through sections created for soloing opportunities and their ensemble and arrangement skills. Their performance at Rock and Jazz Night is the highlight of the year!
Harmonise
Harmonise is a choir open to all pupils who love singing. The group enjoys performing a repertoire of songs from West End musicals, Disney and well-known pop tracks. No audition necessary.
Harmonize.jpg54HarmoniseHarmonise is a choir open to all pupils who love singing. The group enjoys performing a repertoire of songs from West End musicals, Disney and well-known pop tracks. No audition necessary.
Jazz Band
The Lingfield College Jazz Band is a traditional 1940s swing band that covers tracks by artists such as Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Herbie Hancock and the Rat Pack classics. The band performs at both school and community events of all sizes and has completed several European tours to countries such as Germany and Belgium in recent years.
JazzBandphoto.jpg55Jazz BandThe Lingfield College Jazz Band is a traditional 1940s swing band that covers tracks by artists such as Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Herbie Hancock and the Rat Pack classics. The band performs at both school and community events of all sizes and has completed several European tours to countries such as Germany and Belgium in recent years.
String Ensemble
The String Ensemble is a wonderful opportunity for string players of all abilities and year groups to play both a classical and modern repertoire. The group seeks to hone ensemble skills in a smaller, chamber-style environment. They play a varied catalogue and seek to encourage the talents of all budding string players.
StringEnsemble.jpg56String EnsembleThe String Ensemble is a wonderful opportunity for string players of all abilities and year groups to play both a classical and modern repertoire. The group seeks to hone ensemble skills in a smaller, chamber-style environment. They play a varied catalogue and seek to encourage the talents of all budding string players.
String Quartet
The String Quartet is a chamber ensemble of the elite string players in the School. It gives pupils who play the violin, viola or cello experience with small ensemble playing in a friendly, supportive environment. This both enhances their repertoire and develops their skills in listening to others. They play a standard quartet classical repertoire and perform regularly at school concerts as well as large-scale school functions.
StringQuartet.jpg57String QuartetThe String Quartet is a chamber ensemble of the elite string players in the School. It gives pupils who play the violin, viola or cello experience with small ensemble playing in a friendly, supportive environment. This both enhances their repertoire and develops their skills in listening to others. They play a standard quartet classical repertoire and perform regularly at school concerts as well as large-scale school functions.
Training Orchestra
The Training Orchestra is open to all students without audition and is the perfect place for musicians of Grade 1-4 standard to hone their ensemble and orchestral skills. Weekly rehearsals take place after school and the orchestra plays a variety of fun and recognisable pieces from film scores and pop songs.
TrainingOrchestra.jpg58Training OrchestraThe Training Orchestra is open to all students without audition and is the perfect place for musicians of Grade 1-4 standard to hone their ensemble and orchestral skills. Weekly rehearsals take place after school and the orchestra plays a variety of fun and recognisable pieces from film scores and pop songs.
Symphony Orchestra
The Symphony Orchestra is the elite and flagship orchestra in the school for the more advanced musicians of Grade 4/5 upwards. The orchestra rehearses weekly and performs a wide repertoire of classical works such as Beethoven's 2nd Symphony, Dvorak's 4th Symphony, Overture from Mozart's 'Marriage of Figaro' and Tchaikovsky's 'Sleeping Beauty' in addition to exciting medley works from film soundtracks such as 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'Gladiator.
symphony1.jpg60Symphony OrchestraThe Symphony Orchestra is the elite and flagship orchestra in the school for the more advanced musicians of Grade 4/5 upwards. The orchestra rehearses weekly and performs a wide repertoire of classical works such as Beethoven's 2nd Symphony, Dvorak's 4th Symphony, Overture from Mozart's 'Marriage of Figaro' and Tchaikovsky's 'Sleeping Beauty' in addition to exciting medley works from film soundtracks such as 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'Gladiator.
Ukulele Band
Ukulele Band is a hugely popular ensemble at Lingfield and a fantastic opportunity for all students who enjoy playing the ukulele. The group performs a mixed repertoire of upbeat pop standards and crowd pleasers! Pupils of all ages and abilities are welcome, and fun, hilarity and enthusiasm are guaranteed!
ukulele.jpg61Ukulele BandUkulele Band is a hugely popular ensemble at Lingfield and a fantastic opportunity for all students who enjoy playing the ukulele. The group performs a mixed repertoire of upbeat pop standards and crowd pleasers! Pupils of all ages and abilities are welcome, and fun, hilarity and enthusiasm are guaranteed!
Woodwind Ensemble
The Woodwind Ensemble is a smaller, chamber-style ensemble, encompassing pupils of all standards on flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone and bassoon. The ensemble performs regularly at school concerts and includes a repertoire of both classical and modern contemporary music
woodwindgroup.jpg59Woodwind EnsembleThe Woodwind Ensemble is a smaller, chamber-style ensemble, encompassing pupils of all standards on flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone and bassoon. The ensemble performs regularly at school concerts and includes a repertoire of both classical and modern contemporary music
