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Grand Valley State University,
one of the 100 largest
universities in the nation, is a
four-year public university. It
attracts nearly 25,000 students
with its high-quality programs
and state-of-the-art facilities.
Grand Valley’s Allendale campus
is widely recognized for its
exceptional natural and
architectural beauty.
ALL INFORMATION NOW ONLINE gvsu.edu/stringleadership/camp
String questions: duitmanh@gvsu.edu Piano questions: choso@gvsu.edu
Every small ensemble is coached for two hours each day.
Last year’s ensembles performed string quartets by Mozart,
Beethoven, and Schubert as well as piano trios by Beethoven, Haydn,
and Schubert’s Trout Quintet.The String Orchestra performed
works by Boyce, Walton, and Bernstein.
T R I O S, Q UA RT E T S, Q U I N T E T S
String Players and Pianists! Hone your craft this summer by
playing chamber music with friends. You will receive world-class
instruction in a beautiful setting at Grand Valley State University.
August 12-15, 2019
WHO MAY APPLYThe camp is open to students entering eighth grade through 12th grade, as well as those starting college. String players must have played their instrument for at least four years; advancing pianists who wish to perform chamber works may apply. Acceptance is based on a short video of the student’s playing.
TUITIONA $250 fee covers the cost of all music, concerts, instruction, and food. Numerous significant scholarships are available!
NOTEThis is a commuting camp. Overnight lodging is not provided, but there are many fine motels and hotels nearby.
MORE INFORMATIONOnline registration, daily schedule and more at gvsu.edu/stringleadership/camp.
Registration deadline is June 15, 2019.
2 0 1 9 S T R I N G L E A D E R S H I P CA M P
String Leadership Camp brings together advancing string players and pianists for four days of intensive study and performance of chamber music.
“String Leadership Camp gave me the skills to become a more sophisticated musician.” — Lauren Tiffany“String Leadership Camp is unbeatable for its value compared to its low price of admission!” — Joshua Millet
GUEST ARTIST THE EUCLID QUARTET
The EUCLID QUARTET enjoys one of the most highly regarded reputations of any chamber ensemble of its generation, with its members constituting a multinational mix representing four continents: violinist Jameson Cooper (Great Britain), violinist Brendan Shea (United States), violist Luis Enrique Vargas (Venezuela), cellist Jacqueline Choi (South Korea).
CAMP DIRECTOR HENRY DUITMAN
GVSU professor and conductor of the GVSU Symphony Orchestra, Henry Duitman, directs the camp. In this, its fourth year, the camp is expanding to four days and adding classes in Score Preparation, Taking Care of your Instrument, Taking Care of Your Musical Body, and more.
Most students will be placed in either a string quartet or piano trio with others in various combinations for small string ensembles. All string students will also participate in a large string orchestra performing at the final concert.
FACULTY Sookkyung Cho and Beth Nam, piano Megan Crawford, violinPaul Swantek and Arturo Ziraldo, viola Pablo Mahave-Veglia, cello and Michael Hovnanian, bass
The Euclid Quartet will coach small ensembles…
…and perform an exciting recital on Wednesday!
Henry Duitman, camp director & conductor
Sookkyung Cho, piano
Megan Crawford, violin Pablo Mahave-Veglia, cello
Register online before June 15 at gvsu.edu/stringleadership/camp Scholarships are now available!