Prelude Strings Application

Prelude Strings is the QCSYE program’s entry-level string orchestra. Complete the form below to begin the application process. To complete the application process, please also pay a $10.00 application fee and ask a school teacher or private instructor to complete the Prelude Strings Teacher Recommendation Form.

All materials are due by Monday, May 13, 2024. We cannot guarantee placement in Prelude Strings after the spring deadline, however, you are welcome to complete this application at any time for consideration.

Student Name*
First Last
Gender*
Birthday*
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Grade for 2024-2025 School Year*
Instrument*
Parent/Guardian 1 - Name*
This email will be the primary contact email.
First Last
Parent/Guardian 1 - Phone*
Parent/Guardian 1 - Email*
Parent/Guardian 2 - Name
First Last
Parent/Guardian 2 - Phone
Parent/Guardian 2 - Email
How many years have you been playing your instrument?*
Do you take private lessons?*
- Yes
- No
Private Teacher Name*
Please list the private instructor for your Prelude Strings instrument.
Private Teacher Email
If you are currently taking private lessons, name the title and composer of the current solo you are learning.
If you are currently taking private lessons, name the title and composer of the solo you LAST learned.
Student's School Name*
What school ensemble(s) do you participate in?*
School Music Teacher Name*
First Last
Does the school you attend have an orchestra?*
- Yes
- No
- Do Not Know
If you are in school orchestra, please list the composers and titles of the repertoire you are currently rehearsing.
If you are in school orchestra, please list the composers and titles of some of the repertoire you have recently performed.
I want to share Quad City Symphony Youth Ensembles information with a student I think would enjoy the experience:*
Prospective Student Name
First Last
Email
*
I understand that upon successful submission of this form a copy of the form will be emailed to me.
*
I understand that the QCSO is committed to access and a financial aid application will be available for all members when placement letters are sent in early June.
Phone
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.