Snyder Orchestra includes advanced level high school players, college students, and several adults with extensive playing experience. We also have several professional musicians from our area who assist with this ministry. Participation requires at least 5 years of group or private instruction. Individuals with less experience may audition. The group performs approximately twelve times each year. Call for rehearsal and performance information.

Youth Strings is open to students in grades 7-12. No audition is required. They meet on Sundays 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Chapel. For more information click here to see the Youth Orchestra Brochure & Schedule.

Chamber Orchestra is composed of players from the Snyder Orchestra. This professional level group accompanies our Sanctuary Choir and Youth Choir for special events.

Adult Handbell Choir is for adults who can read music and have some previous playing experience. They meet on Monday afternoons, 4:15—5:00 p.m. in the Handbell Room, Rm B2016.

Youth Handbells is for grades 7-12. They meet on Sundays, 4:00-5:00 p.m.in the Handbell Room, Rm B2016. Music reading is helpful.

Group	Rehearsal Day	Rehearsal Time
Snyder Orchestra	Sunday performance dates and as needed
Youth Orchestra	Sundays	4:00 pm
Chamber Orchestra	as needed
Youth Handbells	Sundays	4:00 pm
Youth Strings	Sundays	4:15 pm
Children’s Chimes & Handbells	Sundays	5:00 pm
Handbells 101	Wednesdays	6:45 pm