Webpage from Hoërskool Durbanville describing its music programs, particularly the Senior and Junior Blaasorkes (brass ensembles) and…
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Source domain: durbanvillehs.co.za
Collected on 7 August 2026
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Junior Blaasorkes participation
The Junior Blaasorkes is designed for grade 8 and 9 beginners learning brass instruments. It serves as a training pathway into the Senior Blaasorkes and provides opportunities to perform at eisteddfods with consistent high scores.
- Who it is for
- grade 8 and 9 beginner brass instrument learners
- How to act on it
- Join through the school’s music programme; no formal application details are provided.
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Dié orkes is saamgestel uit graad 8- (beginners) en graad 9-blaasinstrument-leerders.
Drumline participation
Both junior and senior Drumline groups receive professional training at the school and have participated in the National Competition for South African Marching Bands, winning the title of best marching band in South Africa on three occasions.
- Who it is for
- students interested in marching percussion
- How to act on it
- Join through the school’s music department; no specific enrolment steps are detailed.
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Marsjeerorkes ‘n Junior en Senior Drumline ontvang professionele afrigting by die skool.
Senior Blaasorkes participation
Students can join the Senior Blaasorkes ensemble, which performs regularly at school events and major competitions such as the Tygerberg International Eisteddfod, Kaapse Afrikaanse Eisteddfod, and Stellenbosch Eisteddfod. The group has achieved top awards including Goud Plus and Kategoriewenners titles.
- Who it is for
- students in grades 8–12 who play brass instruments
- How to act on it
- Enrol through the school’s music department; no specific application process is described.
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Die Senior Blaasorkes tree gereeld by feeste, ander belangrike geleenthede en by spesiale funksies by die skool op.
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Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal
Key Takeaways
- Senior Blaasorkes
- Junior Blaasorkes
- Drumline
- Tygerberg Internasionale Eisteddfod
- Kaapse Afrikaanse Eisteddfod
- Stellenbosch Eisteddfod
- 2015-2018
- 2019
- 2021
- 2022
- Goud Plus (85%+)
- Diploma (90%)
- Kategoriewenners
- Gasheer vir Windworx Orkestefees
- Beste marsorkes in SA
- Langenhovenstraat, Durbanville, 7550, Suid Afrika
- Hoërskool Durbanville
- Senior Blaasorkes
- Junior Blaasorkes
- Drumline
- Tygerberg Internasionale Eisteddfod
- Kaapse Afrikaanse Eisteddfod
- Stellenbosch Eisteddfod
- Windworx Orkestefees
- Johan Rademan
- Spier Landgoed buitelugteater
- Nasionale Kompetisie vir Suid-Afrikaanse Marsorkeste