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SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 1988

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YOUTH CHINESE ORCHESTRA RECRUITS MLMBERS

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THE HONG KONG YOUTH CHINESE ORCHESTRA OF THE MUSIC OFFICE IS RECRUITING MEMBERS FOR THE 1988 TO 1989 TERM.

SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1978, THE ORCHESTRA HAS TAKEN PART IN CONCERTS, DISTRICT ARTS FESTIVALS AND OVERSEAS MUSIC EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES.

MAJOR FORTHCOMING EVENTS IN WHICH THE ORCHESTRA ACTIVE PART INCLUDE THE YOUTH CHINESE MUSIC FESTIVAL, GALA, AND AN OVERSEAS TOUR IN SUMMER.

WILL TAKE AN ANNUAL TRAINEES

UP TO EMBRACE

DRAWN AN INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAMME WILL BE MASTER CLASSES AND REHEARSALS CONDUCTED BY LOCAL AND OVERSEAS MUSICIANS.

SCHEDULE, ALL REHEARSALS IN THE TRAINING SATURDAY EVENINGS AND HOLIDAYS.

BE WILL

HELD ON

RECRUIT ALL A MUSIC OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID THE ORCHESTRA WOULD

WHICH CURRENT MEMBERS ITS MEMBERS EACH YEAR BY OPEN AUDITION

WOULD

ALSO HAVE TO ATTEND.

MEMBERS WOULD BE EXPECTED TO ATTEND ALL REHEARSALS AND TRAINING SESSIONS, HE ADDED.

APPLICANTS SHOULD BE UNDER 25 YEARS OLD, POSSESS ORCHESTRAL THE MUSIC OFFICE'S EXPERIENCE AND HAVE ATTAINED AT LEAST GRADE V IN INTERNAL ASSESSMENT OR EQUIVALENT IN ONE CHINESE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND AN A LATER DATE.

AUDITION AT

MUSIC CENTRES OF APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT ALL MUSIC OFFICE AND ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 0-6982973.

THE

THE APPLICATIONS SHOULD REACH THE SHA HOUSE, FOURTH FLOOR, BY JANUARY 27.

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MUSIC CENTRE, KCR

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