Artarmon Public School eNewsletter

STRING NEWS

Dear String parents

Welcome back to Term 3, by now, the students should be back into routine with their tutorials and ensemble rehearsal. With school photos being taken next week, ensemble groups will also be photographed with opportunities to purchase these photos at a later date (to be advised).

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Got a question?

Have you looked in the 2020 Strings information pack? A copy is available at https://portal.msmusic.com.au/artarmonmusic.

If it is about your hired instrument or instrumental tutorial please contact your tutor firstly, then our instrument coordinator or tutor coordinator if required. For anything else please contact your strings coordinator.

ROLE	PERSON	EMAIL
*Training Strings Coordinator*	Jenny Wang	wjenny27564@gmail.com
*Junior Strings Coordinator*	Karen P’ng	artarmonmusic@msmusic.com.au
*Concert Strings Coordinator*	Vandana Vasudevan	hamsinv@gmail.com
*Senior Strings Coordinator*	Ada Pan	Yingpan2002@yahoo.com

General information for rehearsals:

All students must wash their hands before and after each rehearsal.

It is a good idea to have a small bottle of hand sanitiser in the music case. Please include a pack of tissues too.

There will be no sharing of instruments so please ensure students bring their string instruments to their lesson.

There will be no parent supervision until further notice. Adults, other than teachers and tutors, are not allowed to attend rehearsals/lessons.

All chairs/stands will be cleaned before each rehearsal.

Ensemble rehearsals:

Training Strings:	12:50-1:40pm Tuesdays lunchtime -Students are to unpack their instruments outside the Music Room at 12:50pm. - Please make sure they bring the training Strings music to rehearsal.
Junior Strings:	7:45-8:45am Tuesdays, school hall - Parents are to drop off students at the school gate. Students must make their way to the hall by themselves, no later than 7:45am. - Students will set up their own chairs and school music stands. At the end of each rehearsal they will pack up their own chair/stand.
Concert Strings:	7:45-8:45 Thursdays, school hall - Parents are to drop off students at the school gate. Students must make their way to the hall by themselves, no later than 7:45am. - Students will set up their own chairs and school music stands. At the end of each rehearsal they will pack up their own chair/stand.
Senior Strings:	3-4pm Tuesdays, music room Upon conclusion of each rehearsal, students will pack up and head towards the school gate, to be picked up by parents.