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Eastman Music Horizons
Rochester, New York
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585-247-1400
800-246-4706
community[AT]esm.rochester.edu
26 Gibbs Street
Rochester, New York 14604
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
26 Gibbs Street
Rochester, NY 14604
CAMPER AGES: currently in grades 9-12
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This internationally acclaimed program is for students currently in grades 9–12 who are seriously considering a career in music. Our highly individualized program emphasizes solo performance (all orchestral instruments, piano, organ, voice, classical guitar, conducting or composition). This program is for mature students of advanced performance levels who can work well in a focused collegiate type environment. It is important that students possess high level musical skills, good organizational skills and mature personal skills.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in downtown Rochester, NY on the campus of Eastman School of Music.
CAMP FACILITIES: We use the facilities of Eastman School of Music including the recital halls and the Student Living Center.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: This internationally acclaimed program is for students currently in grades 9–12 who are seriously considering a career in music. Our highly individualized program emphasizes solo performance (all orchestral instruments, piano, organ, voice, classical guitar, or composition). This program is for mature students of advanced performance levels who can work well in a focused collegiate type environment. It is important that students possess high level musical skills, good organizational skills and mature personal skills.
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES:
• Two private lessons per week
• Weekly solo performance in Repertory Class
• Career seminar including individual career interviews and professional musician guest speakers
• Three levels of theory and two levels of ear training
• A choice of: History of Western Music, World Music, or Analysis of Western Music
• Small ensembles for all winds, brass, strings and percussion
• Accompanying class for pianists
• Creative Ventures: choice of Composition for non-majors or Improvisation or Conducting.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships are based on merit as evidenced on the students audition. Student must request scholarship on the application.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Final solo performance and chamber music concerts are held in Eastman’s new Hatch Recital Hall. Performances will be recorded, and each student will have online access to a recording.
Arrival/Departure
Arrive (dorm): Saturday afternoon, July 8
Orientation: Sunday, July 9 at 9 a.m. in Hatch Recital Hall
Depart (dorm): Saturday morning, July 29
Concerts:
Chamber: Thursday, July 27 at 2 and 7 p.m. in Hatch Recital Hall
Vocal Ensemble: Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m., Lowry Hall
Solo: Friday, July 28 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. in Hatch Recital Hall
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
July 8–28, 2016 / Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m., plus evening concerts; Saturday, 9 a.m.–noon
Tuition:
$1,950 Tuition only CRN 17035
$1,575 Housing & Meals CRN 17041
$3,525 Total tuition, housing and meals
For complete information and audition requirements, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: summer.esm.rochester.edu
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