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The Studio

July 12-24, 2010


A two-week residential summer music camp for students age 14-20 who  
want to develop their music composition talents.
  • Composition tutorials
  • Composition seminars and master classes with guest composer Richard Marriott, founder of the Club Foot Orchestra and silent film music specialist
  • Visual literacy workshops with film-maker Barbara Weiner
  • In-depth music analysis seminars
  • 2-hours of daily music theory/ear-training in the second week
  • A reading of scores for silent film by a professional ensemble (submit scores by June 1, 2010)
  • Compose and perform new works
  • Daily “salons” with guest artists: composers Stephen Paulus and Sean McMahon, pianist Matthew McCright
  • Field trips: Minnesota Orchestra, ice cream social
  • Music technology lab, practice rooms
  • Room and board

Cost: $1,300, inclusive

Scholarships available.
 
Junior Composers is supported with major gifts from:
      
Mary Ella Jerome Family Foundation
Joseph and Rosalie Meyer Fund of the ASCAP Foundation

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