9th Annual Youth Chamber Music Institute
 at
Troy Public Library

August  3 – 7, 2008

Application Form & Brochure: click here
 note: Application Deadline extended to April 14th! 

Schedule 

 The Kneisel Trio

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Jeannie Yu, piano Claire Chan, violin Stefan Kartman, cello

 

Tentative Schedule 
   Students of all ages, friends, family members, music teachers, and music lovers are welcome to attend all YCMI events.

The Youth Chamber Music Institute is made possible in part by grant support from Target Stores and the Amateur Chamber Music Players and the Clinton B. Ford Fund of its ACMP Foundation, an organization that promotes chamber music activities for amateur musicians.  Special Thanks to Mike & Louis Piano Moving Engineers, Hammell Music, Inc., Psarianos Violins, Ltd., and SHAR Music for their support.  Our heartfelt thanks to all YCMI 2008 Corporate Sponsors.

Direct questions to: Barbara E. Schaich   248.524.3568
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Tentative Schedule  [subject to change]

All YCMI concerts, master classes and coaching sessions will be held at Troy Public Library
Fri. - April 4, 2008 Application Forms Due
(Postmarked or Hand Delivered by this Date)
Early May, 2008 All Applicants Notified of Results:
1. Accepted     2.  Wait Listed     3.  Not Accepted
Fri. - June 6, 2008 Accepted Applicants Participation Forms and Tuition Checks Due
Fri. - June 20, 2008 Marked YCMI Music Mailed to Participants
Sun. - August 3, 2008
3:00 p.m.		 Opening Concert by The Kneisel Trio &
Student Musician Orientation - Library Meeting Room 
Mon. - August 4, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.		 Registration & General Assessment;
Introductory Master Class: Professional Rehearsal Techniques I
Mon. - August 4, 2008
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.		 Ensemble Coaching;
Individual Practice Time
Tues. - August 5, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.		 Ensemble Coaching;
Master Class: Professional Rehearsal Techniques II
Tues. - August 5, 2008
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.		 Ensemble Coaching;
Individual Practice Time
Wed. - August 6, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.		 Master Class:
"Polish, Style, Performance Etiquette I"
Wed. - August 6, 2008
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.		 Ensemble Coaching;
Individual Practice Time.
Thurs. - August 7, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.		 Master Class:
"Polish, Style, Performance Etiquette II"
Thurs. - August 7, 2008
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.		 Ensemble Coaching;
Individual Practice Time
Thurs. - August 7, 2008
7:00 p.m.               [6:15 p.m. call]		 Concluding Student Concert - Library Meeting Room
Final sign-out

    Professional Rehearsal Techniques:
Bowing, Fingering, Intonation, Rhythm, Balance, Cueing, and more

Direct questions to:  Barbara E. Schaich   248.524.3568

 YCMI 2008 Brochure & Application Form  pdf will be available soon! 

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