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Course Detail: SSDC - SIUE String Development Camp
For students Suzuki book 2 level and up, must be able to read music. You don't have to play pieces out of the Suzuki repertoire, just something similar! Questions? Just ask us! Application includes registration form and a video playing sample (submitted via YouTube link), so we can accurately place you in chamber music groups, and plan for performances.
Five full days of instruction, total: $350!
A day at camp includes: Orchestra, Chamber Music, Private lessons for everyone, Electives, Daily recitals, Performance Zone.
We'd love to have you at camp this summer!
Further information: Contact: mseo@siue.edu, Phone: 618-650-2839, Fax: 618-650-5988, www.siue.edu/suzuki.
- Fees: $350.00 Make checks payable to SIUE String Camp. Online payment is available through our website link (see below).
- No refunds given after May 31st, 2024
- Registration closes on May 31st, 2024
- *Please note: According to the selection of camp electives, there may be an additional $10 elective fee, due the first day of camp.
- Required materials for registration:
- Video playing sample: a short video of student playing their current polished piece. Submitted via YouTube link. Send to Mikaila mseo@siue.edu
- Health consent form
- Conduct form
- Liability waiver form (MUST HAVE A WITNESS SIGNATURE)
- Tuition check or online payment through credit card payment link
- Lunch: Bring your own lunch or buy it in the SIUE Morris Center Food Court
- Parking: Camper drop off will be at the Dunham Hall loading dock by Lot E. If parents would like to park and accompany their child into the building, please park in Pay Lot B.
- Supplies:
- Lunch, if you aren't buying it in the SIUE Morris Center Food Court
- Instrument, bow, shoulder rest (violin and viola), rosin, and rock stop for cellos
- Music for ensembles (please put all music in a three ring binder with your name on it)
- Solo music for lessons
- Backpack (with your name on it) to hold all belongings in
- Water bottles (with your name on it) to stay hydrated!
- Umbrella for rainy days (walking to electives/the Morris Center for lunch)
- Coat/sweater-just in case the A/C is too cold
- Repertoire: Orchestra and chamber music repertoire assignments will be emailed to all students by June 15th, 2024. Music must be learned in its entirety by the first day of camp.
- Email: Communication will be mainly by email. Make sure you list a valid email address.
- COVID-19 Protocols: String Development Camp will be following COVID-19 protocols set forth by the university.
- Weather: In case of bad weather: Check www.siue.edu, KMOX Radio, or TV to see if SIUE has classes.
- SIUE maps: www.siue.edu/maps
- Scholarships: There is a small amount of scholarship aid available. Request a scholarship application form.
- Questions? Email Mikaila: mseo@siue.edu