For General Information contact Anne Oncken:
Phone 940-565-4092
Fax 940-565-2002
Attn: Anne Oncken
UNT College of Music
PO Box 311367
Denton, TX 76203-1367
Conducting
- Conductors Collegium
- Jun 9–Jun 20
- Instructor(s): Eugene Corporon
Registration Deadline: May 1
The Collegium presents the opportunity for instrumental music educators of all levels from around the world to meet and discuss common goals, shared concerns and practical solutions with colleagues, performers, and composers. The format is designed to allow maximum flexibility in examining topics that are of paramount interest to the participants. The goal of the Collegium is to help participants broaden their perspectives by providing an environment that creates a positive opportunity for dialogue, investigation and exchange.
Jazz
- 15th Annual Lynn Seaton Jazz Double Bass Workshop
- Jun 8–Jun 12
- Instructor(s): Lynn Seaton
Registration is first-come, first-served
Payment due by May 9
For dedicated jazz bass players working on upright technique, developing walking bass lines, small group performance, theory and history. The Seaton Workshop is open to advanced high school, college, serious amateur, and professional bassists.- Jazz Combo Workshop
- Jul 13–Jul 18
- Instructor(s): Stefan Karlsson
Registration is first-come, first-served, with payment
- Vocal Jazz Workshop
- Jun 22–Jun 27
- Instructor(s): Jennifer Barnes, Rosana Eckert, Greg Jasperse, Gary Eckert
Registration is first-come, first-served
Payment due by May 23
Marching Band
- Drum Major Camp
- Jun 19–Jun 22
- Instructor(s): Nick Williams
Registration is first-come, first-served
For an application, go to www.studentsleading.org
Percussion
- Marching Percussion Camp
- Jun 16–Jun 19
- Instructor(s): Mark Ford
Registration Deadline: May 19
- UNT Keyboard Percussion Symposium (Formally the UNT Marimba Workshop)
- Jun 16–Jun 20
- Instructor(s): Christopher Deane
Registration Deadline: May 19
Strings
- 13th Annual Pirastro Strings Elite Soloists Program
- May 22–May 29
- Instructor(s): Jeff Bradetich
Registration Deadline: March 1
The Elite Soloists Program will accept only 5 students by audition to study with Jeff Bradetich. Daily lessons and solo classes will be held in a highly individualized program. Last year’s class included participants from major orchestras and young professionals. To apply, send a CD or DVD of two different solo works to Jeff Bradetich, 1155 Union Circle #311367, Denton, TX 76203 by March 1, 2014. Thanks to the generous support of Pirastro Strings, this program offers free tuition, room and board.- 15th Annual Beginners and Intermediate Bass Camp
- Jun 10–Jun 12
- Instructor(s): Jeff Bradetich, Jack Unzicker, Jessica Gilliam Valls, Carlos Gaviria
Registration Deadline: May 1 (Late Registration with Fee)
For any aged beginner or intermediate player. Lots of playing and lots of fun with the opportunity to work with Mr. Bradetich, Mr. Seaton, and some of the top teachers of young bassists.- 28th Annual Bradetich Double Bass Masterclass
- Jun 8–Jun 12
- Instructor(s): Jeff Bradetich
Registration Deadline: May 1 (Late Registration with Fee)
For advanced high school and college aged bass students. Five days of intense musical training including technique, orchestral and solo playing, and bass ensembles.- String Orchestra Day Camp (Grades 2-8)
- Jun 16–Jun 20
- Instructor(s): Rebecca Roesler
Pre-Registration Deadline: June 6
- UNT Summer String Institute
- Jun 20–Jun 28
- Instructor(s): Julia Bushkova, Philip Lewis, Felix Olschofka, Gary Levinson (masterclass), Susan Dubois, Daphne Gerling, Ellen Rose (masterclass), Elizabeth Morrow, Nikola Ruzevic, Eugene Osadchy (masterclass), Antolia Ioannides, John Hipple, PhD
Registration Deadline: May 23
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Voice
- All State Choir Camp
- Jul 9–Jul 12
- Instructor(s): Alan McClung
Registration Deadline: June 15
- MS/JH (Jr. High/Middle School) Honor Choir Camp
- Jul 16–Jul 19
- Instructor(s): Alan McClung
Registration Deadline: July 12
- Vocal Pedagogy Workshop
- Jun 19–Jun 20
- Instructor(s): Stephen Austin
Registration Deadline: June 1 (Late Registration with Fee)
Woodwinds
- CLAREssentials High School Clarinet Workshop
- Jun 25–Jun 28
- Instructor(s): Kimberly Cole Luevano, John Scott, Deborah Fabian, Daryl Coad
Registration Deadline: June 2 (Early Registration Discount Before May 12)
The University of North Texas CLAR-Essentials workshop is an intensive, educational, and fun workshop designed for advanced high school clarinetists. Daily events include group warm ups, clinics addressing refinement of fundamental skills, masterclasses, chamber music coaching, and evening recitals. The workshop concludes with a finale recital presented by chamber music groups- Flute! Fundamentals for Teachers
- Jun 9–Jun 13
- Instructor(s): Mary Karen Clardy
Registration Deadline: May 1
Flute! Fundamentals for Teachers is a workshop for performers and teachers. Participants can observe master teaching and interact with both teacher and students in daily sessions. Basics of embouchure, breathing, tone production, articulation, and technique are addressed in classes.- Flute! Pre-College Camp Session I
- Jun 6–Jun 8
- Instructor(s): Mary Karen Clardy
Registration Deadline: May 1
Flute! Pre-College Camp Session I is a class for high school flutists, and these sessions emphasize musical performance and preparation. Daily classes include warmup exercises, tone/technique development, and articulation studies, and provide opportunities for interaction of performer and listener. The camp concludes with a concert by members of the class.- Flute! Pre-College Camp Session II
- Jun 27–Jun 29
- Instructor(s): Mary Karen Clardy
Registration Deadline: June 1
Flute! Pre-College Camp Session II is a class for high school flutists, and these sessions emphasize musical performance and preparation. Daily classes include warmup exercises, tone/technique development, and articulation studies, and provide opportunities for interaction of performer and listener. The camp concludes with a concert by members of the class.- Flute! Repertoire and Performance Masterclass
- Jun 20–Jun 22
- Instructor(s): Mary Karen Clardy
Registration Deadline: June 1
Flute! Repertoire and Performance Masterclass is a performance class for advanced performers, and these sessions emphasize musical performance and preparation. Daily classes include warmup exercises, tone/technique development, articulation studies, interaction of performer and listener, and the master class concludes with a concert by members of the class.
Workshops
- Alexander Technique
- Aug 2–Aug 3
- Instructor(s): Phyllis Richmond
Registration Deadline: July 20
Participants will also have the opportunity to experience Alexander Technique in a workshop setting, taught by Phyllis Richmond, M.A., MSTAT. Ms. Richmond will introduce the principles and practices of Alexander Technique that enable musicians to stop creating unnecessary tension and effort; improve posture, coordination, and breathing; and perform with increased comfort and ease by using the whole body in a new way.- Mariachi Summer Camp
- Jul 22–Jul 26
- Instructor(s): Donna Emmanuel
Registration is first-come, first-served
Special guest instructor, Sr. Jose Hernandez, the founder of Mariachi Sol de Mexico. www.soldemexicoonline.com
