Fredericksburg Community OrchestrasFCO announces Summer Strings 2012 in cooperation with Fredericksburg Independent School District’s Community Education department. DOWNLOAD SUMMER STRINGS APPLICATION 2012. (PDF format)
GENERAL INFORMATION: The purpose of the camp is to provide each student an enriching summer experience and performance opportunity. The camp will feature a daily mini-private lesson in the form of a masterclass, daily small group ensemble, daily large group class, an elective if you choose to have one, and afternoon and evening recitals. All students under age 12 must have a parent or other responsible adult on site throughout the program.
APPLICATION:Application and payment deadline is June 30, 2012. Please be advised that there are a limited number of spaces for each instrument, so please submit applications early. Applications may be mailed to Carol Reeh at FISD Community Education Department (see application for more information) or submitted directly to Theresa Britt.
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TWINKLE WORKSHOP |
STRING WORKSHOP |
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Open to students who have completed approximately one year of study on the instrument but are still in the early stages of playing. |
Open to students studying violin, viola or cello and using the Suzuki method and repertoire. |
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Must have one year of playing experience and mastery of basic posture and position in addition to the ability to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star variations. |
Must have or more years playing experience. |
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Cost: $200 for three day workshop. |
Cost: $200 for three day workshop. |
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Classes will be held on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (July 23-25) |
Classes will be held on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (July 23-25) |
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Sample Schedule: 10 a.m. Small Ensemble 12:00 Lunch on your own 1:30 Group Class |
Sample Schedule: 10 a.m. Small Ensemble 12:00 Lunch on your own 1:30 Group Class |
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Evening & afternoon events on |
Evening & afternoon events on |
July 23 – Check in from 7:45 to 8:15 a.m.
July 23 — OPENING PLAY-IN 8:30 a.m.
July 24 & 25 – 3 p.m. Solo Recital
July 23 and 24 – 5:30 p.m. Faculty and Guest Orchestra Concerts
July 25 – 5:30 p.m. Final Concert
LOCATION: The camp will be hosted at the Fredericksburg Elementary School at 1608 North Adams Street Fredericksburg, TX.
TUITION: Tuition for the workshop will be $200 per student. Checks may be made payable to the Fredericksburg ISD. Registration is due by June 29, 2011. Full tuition must be paid at time of registration. Visa and Mastercard also accepted. See application for details.
STUDENTS NEED TO BRING: Instruments, pencils, and a good attitude to learn, any required accessories needed. Book 2, 3 and 4 students who are reading music should bring music stands.
ATTENDANCE: Attendance on each day of the camp is required in order for students to be allowed to participate in the final concert. In case of illness, you must notify Camp Director, Theresa Britt at (806) 549-2483 prior to the start of class that day. No refunds will be made for missed classes.
FINAL CONCERT: A final concert will be presented on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. (Location TBA.)
HOUSING & DINING: Local bed and breakfasts and a variety of other hotels will be available during the workshop. Please contact First Class Bed and Breakfast for more information or use your favorite online hotel booking service. For meals, students may bring a sack lunch or families may leave and visit several restaurants in the area.
For more information contact:
Theresa Britt, 806-549-2483 or theresa.britt@yahoo.com
DOWNLOAD SUMMER STRINGS APPLICATION 2012. (PDF format)
