| Program length |
1 Week |
| Dates |
June 13 - June 19, 2009 |
| Cost |
$880 |
| Age range |
This program is open to students who will complete grades 9-12 during the 2008-09 school year, and college students up to age 22. (Note: college-aged students will be housed in cabins separate from high school participants.) |
| Openings remaining |
Yes. Apply by February 1, 2009 for the best chance of admission. |
| Audition/portfolio required? |
Yes, see below |
| Apply |
Summer 2009 application materials will be available soon! Click here if you'd like to receive a one-time email notification when they are posted. |
Overview
The Horn Institute is an opportunity for horn players to spend a week of intensive study with a distinguished faculty of performers and teachers.
Details
- Daily master classes focus on practice techniques and routines, instrument history, solo literature, professionalism and ethics of the music business.
- Etude studies include the Kopprasch Etudes, Maxime- Alphonse Etudes, Concone Etudes, etc.
- Private lessons give students personal instruction with the distinguished faculty.
- Rehearsals for small and large ensembles are daily.
- Performances by faculty members and distinguished artists are the highlight of the week.
Faculty
Gene Berger
Elizabeth Freimuth
Karl Pituch
Audition/Portfolio Requirements
- Record two solo works of contrasting style on a CD or DVD.
- Submit the audition and label the recording and its casing with the applicant's full name, "Institute Division," instrument and repertoire presented.
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