SOUND ENCOUNTERS
This Year's Dates: June 11-20, 2008
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SOUND ENCOUNTERS is for advanced string students who play at or beyond the following minimum repertoire levels:
- Violin: Handel Sonata No. 1 in A Major, Bach Concerto No. 1 in a minor
- Viola: Marcello Sonata in G Major
- Cello: Breval Concerto No. 2 in D Major
- Bass: Orchestral experience
- Piano: By audition
I. Collegiate Division
Spring 2007 high school graduates.
II. Undergraduate Division
Advanced students of all ages through high school. Note: Suzuki equivalencies to minimum repertoire level: Violin – Book 7, Viola – Book 5, Cello – Book 6, Bass – Orchestral experience, Piano – by audition.
Faculty
Guest Master Classes with Brian Lewis, violin; Won-Bin Yim, violin; Jeffrey Irvine, viola; Richard Aaron, cello; and Harold Robinson, bass. Faculty includes violinists Scott Conklin, Carol Dallinger, Michael McLean, Ruth Meints, Kathy Rollings, Tal Schifter, and Dr. Stephen Sims; violists Peter Chun, Dr. Susan Dubois, and Ruth Meints; cellists Amy Barston, David Garrett, Carolyn Mead, and Ellen Shertzer; bassists Kristi Knecht and Dennis Whittaker; pianists Junko Ueno Garrett, Laura Kennedy, and Julie Wheeler; computer elective – Ed Lammers; drama elective – Laurie Vanderpol; and Orchestra Director – David Barg; Randy Sabien, jazz violin.
How to Apply
Download our registration forms for SOUND ENCOUNTERS and Mainly Mozart II and A Sound Start.
Location
Ottawa University, Ottawa, Kansas (45 minutes southwest of Kansas City via I-35)