Students who wish to continue instrumental music after 3rd grade recorder may sign up for 4th grade instrument lessons at the end of 3rd grade. 4th graders meet in like instrument groups for 30 minutes each week and perform at the spring concert at the end of the year. Instruments currently taught at Burr are:
Band: Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Percussion, Trombone, and Trumpet
Orchestra: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass*
*Please see Ms. Barker if you are interested in playing double bass
Lesson Books
Band students must purchase the Accent on Achievement book for their specific instrument.
Orchestra students must purchase the Sound Innovations book for their specific instrument. ***Please bring your child to an instrument shop to be correctly sized for their instrument before purchasing or renting. Violin and viola students must also have a shoulder rest or sponge.***
Click here for more information about registration, instrument vendors, and financial assistance.
Band: Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Percussion, Trombone, and Trumpet
Orchestra: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass*
*Please see Ms. Barker if you are interested in playing double bass
Lesson Books
Band students must purchase the Accent on Achievement book for their specific instrument.
Orchestra students must purchase the Sound Innovations book for their specific instrument. ***Please bring your child to an instrument shop to be correctly sized for their instrument before purchasing or renting. Violin and viola students must also have a shoulder rest or sponge.***
Click here for more information about registration, instrument vendors, and financial assistance.