In a week when the Taoiseach announced intentions to launch initiatives to make instrument tuition available to every student, every child in 4th class had the opportunity to learn the basics of playing the violin.
The After SchoolClass had an outing to perform at the Waterford Health Park
Presentation School proudly presents
The Presto Ensembles 2016
The Burke and
Fitzgerald Ensembles with the Presto
Trio
A
matinée recital at the Hall on Tuesday 6th December 1.15pm
The Fitzgerald and Burke ensembles present some of the repertoire we have
worked during the term
Fitzgerald Ensemble
Vivaldi in G
Vivaldi in G
Wintertime
in Russia
Scaley
Monkey D
Three
Little Pigs with special string siound effects
Toreadors’ March/ Wolf’s Out
Ireland’s
Call
Presto Trio Twinkle Twinkle Ode to Joy French Folk Song Silent Night
Burke Ensemble
Foxtrot
Carnival in Rio on A
Sea Shanty
A Story: The Three Billy Goats Gruff with special
string sound effects
One
Down Blues
Beguine
Samba
The
concert concludes a ten week module where every 4th class student
participated in a rudimentary violin programme.
It is proposed to run a low cost after school class as an option for
interested students beginning in the new term. Violins will be available on
loan and a limited number of places will be available. Contact Ms Angela Tobin
for further details.
Ms
Angela Tobin Music coordinator
Presentation School
Cathy
Desmond Specialist string teacher BA
Hdip LTCL
