Carinya Tamworth
ENSEMBLES
Students can participate in Jazz Band*, Percussion Ensemble*, Bush Band*, Secondary Choir (Years 7 to 12), Primary Choir (Years 3 to 6), Infants Choir (Kindergarten to Year 2) and various small choirs which are used for extension for more musically able students, and an Orchestra. *These ensembles are occasionally formed for special events.
INDIVIDUAL TUITION
Carinya Tamworth offers individual Music Tuition to students in Year 2 to Year 12 in piano, clarinet, flute, saxophone, ukulele, guitar, drums, voice and music theory. Lessons are timetabled to take place on the same day, and in such a way that they do not miss the same lesson each week. In consultation with individual teachers, parents are welcome to come and sit in on lessons. Tuition is conducted in the school's individual music rooms by private music teachers. Tuition is paid directly to the individual teacher and is not included within school fees.
ENROLLING IN TUITION
If you wish to enrol your child in individual music tuition, please email the Coordinator of Music Tuition, Mrs Deb Batley. batleyd@carinya.nsw.edu.au
Carinya Gunnedah
CONCERT BAND
Students have the opportunity to play any instrument they are learning in the Carinya Concert Band. Membership of the Concert Band is included in school fees. The Concert Band performs at the Gunnedah Eisteddfod and a variety of school functions.
SCHOOL CHOIR/VOCAL ENSEMBLE
All students from have the opportunity to join the choral ensemble and perform in public at the Gunnedah Eisteddfod and other school and community events.
INDIVIDUAL TUITION
Individual tuition in piano, classical guitar and singing is available during school hours. Lessons are held on the same day each week and in such a way that students do not miss the same lesson each week. The cost of individual tuition is not included in the school fees.