About MSTB, MSWB, SWW, Prima, Opus, SWSYO Concert
Prima - A beginner ensemble for violin, viola, cello and double bass players. From complete beginner up to grade 2 standard playing short fun pieces, guided by expert tutors.
Opus – An intermediate ensemble for violin, viola, cello and double bass. This ensemble plays a range of fun classical to contemporary arrangements.
South West Winds – A beginner to intermediate wind band, welcoming wind, brass, percussion and piano plays. Players can join once they have learned their initial notes and stay with us up to grade 4 standard.
South West Surrey Youth Orchestra – An intermediate ensemble for string, woodwind, brass, percussion and piano players, from grade 4 upwards. This orchestra plays a very wide range of repertoire including classical favourites, music from films and musicals, jazz standards and contemporary arrangements.
Mid Surrey Training Band - A training band for wind, brass, and percussion players from beginner up to Grade 2. Members learn the basics of ensemble playing in a fun and friendly group, led by Surrey Arts tutors.
Mid Surrey Wind Band - For wind, brass, and percussion players at Grade 3 to 6. This group develops ensemble skills, tackles more challenging music, and prepares players for higher-level bands.