Welcome, teachers!
Join us for Blueprints: Music by Design!
We are excited about the upcoming 2025 Education Concerts on Wednesday, March 26th at 9:45 am and 11:15 am. We are looking forward to seeing you and your students there.
To reserve your school’s place in this year’s concerts, email info@danvillesymphony.org, or call the DSO Office at 217-443-5300, hours 1-5 pm weekdays.
How do you build a symphony? This year’s concert aims to give young musicians the tools to start picking away at the structures used to build a symphony. Each of the titles below links to YouTube examples of the music. (Teachers, please be advised that YouTube has advertisements.)
Download the Teacher’s Guide flip book:
Click on the links below to listen to the pieces we will be playing for this year’s concert.
Mozart:
Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter,” 4th movement
William Grant Still:
Danzas de Panama, 4th movement “Cumbia y Congo”
Jennifer Higdon:
Click the links to instrument demos below: