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There are many community programs that can help you to grow as a musician and supplement your studies at Coon Rapids High School
- Youth Orchestras
- Community Music Programs
- Private Teachers
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Youth Orchestras
Minnesota has more youth orchestra programs than anywhere else in the USA. The orchestras range from 1st time ensemble player to professional level music and everything in between. So they have orchestras that can fit any level of skill. CRHS Orchestras students have enjoyed being a part of both groups over the years!
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Community Music Programs
There are several large music programs that offer music classes, private lessons, and other learning and playing opportunities around Minnesota.
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Private Teachers
It is not required for students to study with a private teacher, it can be helpful for students who want to grow as a musician or need extra help. Additionally, if a student is interested in a career in music, it is an essential part of preparing for college and career. Here are a few online resources for finding a teacher:
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American String Teachers Association - National organization, but has 200+ local members from Minnesota!
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Minnesota Music Teachers Association - mostly piano, but has teachers of all instruments
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