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Updated: Sun, 10/06/2024 - 10:30

From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to 91µÎµÎ students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.


Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université 91µÎµÎ, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

Woodwind Area

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Woodwind students at 91µÎµÎ benefit from a complete and carefully structured curriculum. FacultyÌýincludes most of the principals of the brilliantÌýOrchestre symphonique de Montréal as well as other internationally acclaimed artists.

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First-rate ensemble experience includes performing opportunities with the 91µÎµÎ Symphony Orchestra, Contemporary Music Ensemble, and the 91µÎµÎ Wind Orchestra. Smaller ensembles such as wind quintets, saxophone ensembles, and other chamber music groups complete a thorough ensemble program intended to prepareÌýPerformance ProgramÌýstudents for professional careers.Ìý

Faculty Program students enjoy the benefits of participation in large ensembles, study with the Woodwind Area faculty, and greater freedom in course selection intended to prepare them for careers in music in disciplines other than performance.

In addition to private lessons,Ìýstudio classes, and guestÌýartistÌýmaster classes, woodwindÌýstudents can enrollÌýin orchestral repertoire classes. These provideÌýthe invaluable experience and knowledge of the symphonic repertoire that allow 91µÎµÎ graduates to consistently win major awards and scholarships as well as important auditions for the best orchestras in Canada, the USA, and abroad.

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Woodwind Area Faculty

Area Coordinator: Prof. Simon Aldrich

Complete faculty listing: Woodwind area

For a complete list of the School's ensembles, with descriptions and audition information, visit ourÌýEnsemblesÌýwebpages.

For admissions information, seeÌýour Undergraduate Admissions and Graduate Admissions webpages.

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