Totally in Tune

Totally in Tune
Intertitle
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producersDouglas Ross
Greg Stewart
J. Rupert Thompson
Running time22 minutes
Original release
NetworkDisney Channel
ReleaseJune 23 (2002-06-23) –
August 18, 2002 (2002-08-18)

Totally in Tune is a reality miniseries that aired on Disney Channel and ABC.[1]

The series originally aired from June 17,[2] to August 18, 2002.

During October–December 2006, Disney Channel aired seven-minute minisodes of Totally in Tune on its website.

Plot

The series focuses on sixty orchestra members at Alexander Hamilton High School Academy of Music in Los Angeles, California.[1] It follows rehearsals and performances as well as interpersonal drama, such as competition over a solo. The grand finale occurs in San Francisco at an orchestra competition.[3]

Production

The show combined traditional documentary filmmaking techniques with video diaries produced by the students. It was shot over a four month period.[4]

Episodes

  1. "Tuning Up" (June 23, 2002)
  2. "Concierto Night" (June 23, 2002)
  3. "The Gig" (June 30, 2002)
  4. "Making the Grade" (July 7, 2002)
  5. "A Day in the Life of..." (July 14, 2002)
  6. "Butting Heads" (July 21, 2002)
  7. "Proving Yourself" (July 28, 2002)
  8. "California or Bust" (August 4, 2002)
  9. "Competition in California" (August 11, 2002)
  10. "Tuning Down" (August 18, 2002)

References

  1. 1 2 Umstead, R. Thomas (July 16, 2001). "ABC to Air Disney Series". Multichannel News. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  2. ↑ Vagnini, Steven; Smith, Dave (September 26, 2023). Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. Random House Worlds. p. 899. ISBN 9781368061919.
  3. ↑ Sachs, Mark (June 17, 2002). "These Aspiring Hamilton High Musicians Are 'Totally in Tune'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 29, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Disney Channel Strikes a Chord With "Totally in Tune"; New Reality Series to Premiere October 2001". www.laughingplace.com. January 1, 2018. Retrieved March 29, 2026.