By combining traditional music methodologies with the latest digital technology, today’s young musicians have the best of both worlds. While learning how to play an musical instrument, kids have an opportunity presented to them unlike any other from previous generations.

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YouTube is the biggest and fastest-growing music streaming service on the planet. The invention of an Indiana University of Pennsylvania graduate, the Google-owned company offers millions of videos and playlists for all of your music needs. Whether you’re just beginning […]

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To continue our educational promgramming, The Frederick Symphony Orchestra is pleased to invite students recommended by the Frederick Regional Youth Orchestra music director to perform alongside our musicians during a concert on April 30, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. in Jack […]

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This year, new directors will take office in June 2016 as elected by eligible FSO members. The FSO needs highly qualified individuals with proven track records in financial, legal and developmental skills to serve on the board.

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Today’s popular music is strikingly different than the frequently played music of the past. In fact, we’ve come a long way since the golden age of classical music, which was during the 17th through 20th centuries. However, do you ever […]

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Because classical music isn’t a mainstream genre, it doesn’t get a lot of time on the radio. However, many people can hum certain compositions thanks to Hollywood movies, primetime television shows, Broadway, catchy advertisements, and other forms of media.

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St. Patrick’s Day celebrations commence tomorrow. People around the world will be indulging in corned beef and cabbage, wearing shamrock-shaped glasses and drinking a waterfall of Guinness.

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We’re excited to share a Frederick News-Post review by Paul Smith, who attended the Frederick Symphony Orchestra’s concert, Pictures at an Exhibition:

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Though classical music is a more serious genre when it comes to its composition and performance, it’s not all work and no play. There are a handful of fun facts and wild statistics about classical music that many people wouldn’t […]

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The Frederick Symphony Orchestra is teaming up with Frederick County Public Libraries for fun, free events throughout the next few weeks. These mini concerts are open to all ages, but are geared toward children ages 2 to 6.

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