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Composition Workshop
Tuition: $80 Ages: 12 to adult (see requirements) Dates: June 10, 17, 24, 3:30-5:00 pm
A beginning composition course with emphasis on basic 20th and 21st century musical techniques. Create your own musical ideas on manuscript paper! Areas covered include pentatonic, modes, and whole tone scales; tone clusters, pattern techniques, musical forms, and irregular meters. Required: ability to read treble and bass clefs, note values and rests, knowledge of Major and minor scales, intervals and triads. Students will use the piano keyboard in class, but only minimal piano skills are needed. Please bring: spiral manuscript book, pencils and erasers. Minimum: 3 students. Instructor: Ray Songayllo
Flute Choir Workshop
Tuition: $112.50 Ages: 9th through 12th grades Dates: June 12, 19, 26 July 3, 10, 17, 6:30 - 8:00 pm Concert: July 17, 7:30 pm
Join in the summer fun! Savor your "flute flavor" with other flute enthusiasts. We will explore music from classically sublime opera themes to playfully jazzy contemporary pieces arranged especially for flutes. Participants will have the opportunity to play alto and bass flutes. Instrumentation will include piccolo, string bass, bassoon, and percussion. Performances will include a final concert and casual performances in summer settings. New members may be required to audition. Required Material: "Flute Sessions" by Livingston Gearhart (Shawnee Press) available from local music stores or online. Minimum: 4 students. Instructor: Anne Stein |
