The following are the major ensembles available to the students at EJMS. Click on the titles for further details of each group.
Philharmonic Orchestra
This is for more experienced string, woodwind, brass & percussion players (Grade 4+).
Elementary String Orchestra
For string players of grade one and above. A first ensemble to gain experience and confidence before progressing to....
Intermediate String Orchestra
For more able and experienced string players.
String Chamber Groups
EJMS runs several chamber string groups of various standards offering opportunities for Chamber Music for more advanced players.
Junior Recorder Ensemble
Suitable for all grades 1 -3 recorder players, not just those learning the recorder at EJMS.
Recorder Ensemble
Advanced chamber group including all recorders. (approx. Grade 4+)
Junior Percussion Ensemble
A first ensemble for percussionists giving good experience in using all sorts of percussion instruments.
Percussion Ensemble
For more advanced percussion students.
Elementary Wind Band
A first ensemble experience for brass and wind players.
Wind Band
Large band for brass, wind and percussion
(approx. Grade 3+)
Jazz Ensemble
A big band style orchestra that focuses on improvising as well as jazz styles and idioms
Wind Ensemble
Chamber group for more advanced wind players (Grade 5+)
Wind Quintet
Advanced wind chamber group
Clarinet Choir
For all clarinetists (approx Grade 3+)
Flute Choir
For all flautists (approx Grade 3+)
Saxophone Ensemble
Chamber group for more advanced sax players (Grade 5+)
Brass Ensemble
Chamber group for more advanced brass players (Grade 4+)
Senior Rock Guitar Group
To explore different styles of rock repertoires. (min. Plectrum Style / Rockschool Guitar grade 3)
Junior Rock Guitar Group
A beginner group for rock guitarists.
Guitar Ensemble
A group for classical guitarists.