High School Music Camp
(Band, Choir & Orchestra)
June 18 - 23, 2017
Open to students entering 9th - graduating 12th grades
Choir Camp
The High School Choir Camp provides an opportunity for high school students, interested in learning more about the choral arts, to engage in in-depth study with choral experts.
The summer curriculum will include choral ensemble rehearsals, classes in diction, voice lessons, individual and group conducting lessons, and All-State music preparation. The Choir Camp provides an exciting environment for the study of choral music and other related subjects.
FACULTY
High School Choir Camp Director and Conductor:
Paul Tucker, KU Director of Choral Activities
Please note faculty may be subject to change
Orchestra Camp
The High School Orchestra Camp features outstanding KU faculty and guest artists from the pinnacle of the string and orchestral profession, teaching the skills and knowledge necessary for high school string students of various levels to improve their playing and perform at a high level in rehearsals in concerts. Through master classes, sectionals, chamber music, and orchestral rehearsals, students experience a higher standard of musicianship, enhance their technique, and gain the confidence to attain that new standard.
ORCHESTRA REPERTOIRE
FACULTY
Please note faculty may be subject to change
Band Camp
The camp will emphasize instruction on individual musical skills through warm-up techniques, masterclasses, solo/ensemble and all-state audition preparation techniques, large ensembles, music theory and listening skills. The program is designed for high school students of all levels of experience. Nationally acclaimed faculty/staff will not only coach students and give master classes, but will also perform alongside students in the large ensembles, providing them with a unique and valuable experience that they will carry with them for years to come.
FACULTY
High School Band Camp Director:
Paul W. Popiel, KU Director of Bands
Band Conductors:
Sharon Toulouse, KU Assistant Director of Bands
Please note faculty may be subject to change
