Orchestra Directors- Become a CODA Member!
Annual membership is free and offers many benefits. Don’t forget to renew your 2019-2020 membership starting July 1st. CODA presents several honor orchestra experiences for school orchestra and band students in grades 7-12 throughout the school year. Check our website from time to time as we continue to provide opportunities to promote school orchestras in California.
2020 All-State Audition Results
Thank you to all of the students who auditions for this year’s All-State Honor Orchestras. Please follow the link below to the CASMEC website for the list of accepted students.
All-State Honor Orchestra Accepted Students
December CODA Concert Information
Saturday, December 7
Recital Hall
University of California, Santa Cruz
402 McHenry Road
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
1:00 – 3:00pm
The concert is free so be sure to invite friends and family! There will be a $5 charge for parking on Saturday
2019/20 Audition Excerpts and Applications
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2019-20 CODA Events
The CODA Honor Orchestras, December 6-7, 2019, University of California, Santa Cruz
CODA Honors Symphony, Bruce Kiesling, Conductor
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64, mvmts. I, II, IV by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
CODA Honors String Orchestra, Sandra Lewis, Conductor
Serenade No. 3 in E minor, op. 21 by Robert Fuchs
Melrose Avenue “Danza Arabia” by The California Guitar Trio, arr. by Carrie Lane Gruselle
The CODA All-State Honor Orchestras, February 20-23, 2020 at CASMEC in Fresno, CA
CODA High School All-State Symphony Orchestra, Rei Hotoda, Conductor
Bacchanale from Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns
Passacaglia: Secret of the Winds and Birds by Tan Dun
Finale from Symphony No. 5 by Sergei Prokofiev
CODA High School All-State String Orchestra, Sayra Siverson, Conductor
Concerto for String Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 17 by Joly Braga Santos
Water Night by Eric Whitacre
CODA Junior High School All-State String Orchestra, William Dick, Conductor
Tempo di Minuetto by Fritz Kreisler, arr. by Tamagawa
Concerto Grosso, Op. 6, No. 4, Adagio – Allegro by Arcangelo Corelli
The Shepard King Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arr. by Hall
Lady Gaga Fugue by Stefani Germanotta, arr. by Moore
One Hand, One Heart by Leonard Bernstein, arr. by Longfield
Spanish Dance by Dmitri Shostakovich, arr. by Gosman
Libertango by Astor Piazzola, arr. by Kazik
CODA Board and General Membership Meetings
December 6, 2019 – CODA Board Meeting, University of California, Santa Cruz
December 7, 2019 – CODA General Membership Meeting, University of California, Santa Cruz
February 21, 2020 – CODA General Membership Meeting at CASMEC, Fresno
February 21, 2020 – CODA Board Meeting at CASMEC, Fresno
June 2020 – CODA Board Meeting (Details TBD)