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KUDOS

Highlights the accomplishments of current and former members.

 

RECENT NEWSLETTERS

PYSO E-Newsletter - April 2009 - Mary Lou: Four Symphonic Memories of Mary Lou Williams; Garden Tea Party

PYSO E-Newsletter - February 2009 - Appalachian Spring, Kudos, Auditions for 2009-10, PYSO in the Community

PYSO E-Newsletter - November 2008 - Concerto for Orchestra, Music for Mt. Lebanon, 2008 Grads and New Members

PYSO E-Newsletter - April 2008 - East Meets West, China Garden Party, Tour Sponsors & Donors, Auditions 2008-09

PYSO E-Newsletter - February 2008 - Petrushka, Kudos, Auditions for 2008-09

PYSO E-Newsletter - December 2007 - Tour to China, Painted Violins and Other Intriguing Instruments

PYSO E-Newsletter - October 2007 - Cornucopia of Sound; Tiffany Concert Series

 

ARCHIVED PUBLICATIONS

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Spring 2005
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Fall 2004
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Know the Score
Know the Score was a resource magazine once published by PYSO for music students and their parents covering issues relevant to pursuing an education in music. It was an outreach project of the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra and was funded by sponsorships and advertising. No fee or cost to the reader!
Spring 2005
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Fall 2004
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NOTABLE
"Notable" was the newsletter of the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra and included information on concerts, programs, members, alumni and other PYSO activities.


 

Notable is no longer printed and mailed; future newsletters will be in electronic format only.

Know The Score is no longer publised.
Community Outreach
PYSO Chamber Music

In the past year, chamber music ensembles comprised of current PYSO members have performed at various functions representing the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra. Enthusiastic audiences have praised these groups for their musicianship and professionalism.

PYSO chamber groups have performed for

  • PA Governor Ed Rendell and the Greater Pittsburgh Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • the RADical Weekend Event sponsored by ARAD
  • the Junior League at the William Penn Grand Ballroom
  • the Children's Institute of Pittsburgh
  • National Aviary 20th Anniversary Wings & Wildlife Art Show
  • Elderhostel at the Carnegie Moon Library
  • the Sewickley Music Club at Henning House
  • the Allegheny Historic Preservation Society's Tiffany Concert Series at the United Calvery Church on the North Side
  • the Frick Art & Historical Center
  • the Carnegie Science Center
  • Pittsburgh Children's Museum
If you have an event or function for which you are interested in having a PYSO chamber group perform, contact our office by email or by phone at 412-392-4872.
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