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Symphony Orchestra is the primary orchestral group, and the Concert group comprises mostly freshman and sophomore students. A notable previous director of the orchestra program is Steven Eckblad, now retired, who is still a prominent musician in the St. Cloud area, teaching cello and bass while playing bass in the St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra. Some Tech students also participate in the St. Cloud Symphony. The band is conducted by Jessica Scherer, the choir by Victoria Hedtke, and the orchestra by Carlin Mayhew.
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