Ensembles

Musicians at Dulwich College can join a wide range of instrumental and singing groups, catering for all abilities and genres. Ensembles play a central role in the concert calendar, and are invaluable in developing well-rounded musicianship, as well as confidence, team playing, and leadership skills.

Instrumental

• Symphony Orchestra (advanced) 
• Alan Morgan Orchestra (intermediate) 
• Chamber Orchestra (grade 7+)
• Symphonic Wind Band (grade 6+)
• Senior, Middle, Lower & Junior Percussion Ensembles
• Brass Band 
• Drumline
• Concert Band (grades 2-5)
• Guitar ensembles
• Junior Wind Band 
• Purcell String Orchestra (Junior Strings)
• Rock bands

Vocal

• Chapel Choir (for choral scholars)
• Madrigal Choir
• Alleynian Blues (advanced close harmony group from Dulwich College, JAGS and Alleyn’s School)
• Black ‘n’ Blues (barbershop ensemble)
• Concert Choir (Year 7)
• Dulwich College Chorus (adult choir for parents, staff and past pupils)

Jazz

• Big Band (grade 7+)
• Other Big Band (grade 3+)
• Jazz groups

Chamber Music

Chamber Music lies at the heart of the Music Scholarship programme and encourages pupils to work together collaboratively and develop the musicianship skills required to perform at an advanced level.