Novice’s Guide To The Symphony
If you’ve ever wondered about some of music terms on your concert program - this guide is for you. Explore why we’re called a Philharmonic, find out what a concerto or a principal musician is, or what exactly is the difference between first and second violin. Find the answers to these questions and more, filtered through the lens of classical music “novice.”
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To assist our newer friends and audience members become more familiar with the instruments of the orchestra and their typical placement on the stage, we’ve prepared a visual guide to help you navigate each section.
No matter the concert program, Spartanburg Philharmonic is a fantastic way to introduce children to music. But we know that bringing children, especially young children, can sometimes seem daunting. Get are a few tips to help your entire family have an exceptional concert experience:
You’ve probably read our program notes or our program book, but what’s with all the ways we use the term “program?”