Enrollment Process
Here's how to get started:
1. Fill out this simple application after clicking here.
2. Full tuition is $275 per student or apply by April 2, 2025 for the $50 early application discount. Or indicate need for scholarship on the application, above. By 5/14, a guardian may contact us to see if you qualify for a partial or full scholarship. ($25 fee required to apply for the scholarship)
IMPORTANT DATES:
by April 16 **Apply for $50 early discount** Early applicants receive consideration
May 14 Due date for regular applications
April 16 - May 21 Video auditions received (after applying)
April 16 - May 14 (Live auditions, by advance appointment)
April 23- May 28 Notification of acceptances.
May 30 50% payment due to hold one of 15 participant spots
June 4 All Final Balances due via PayPal, personal check, cash or bartering;
Participants will receive music to practice, soon after final payment
June 30-July 4 ~ Discover Quintet e x c i t e m e n t ~
HOW TO SEND A VIDEO
Send us (1) a link to a YouTube video or (2) a link to a video uploaded to Google drive.
To send the link, please click here or email Nancy at [email protected] with any questions.
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS for ALL:
- Scales and a solo
Solo can be one of the following: an etude, a single movement of a sonata or concerto or a band part that shows your strengths
Major Scales by memory: 2-octave concert F, Eb, A; Option to play either 1 or 2 octaves. On chromatic scale, play 2 octaves (Low F to High F). Play slurred 8th notes at quarter note=80.
FLUTES, OBOES, CLARINETS AND BASSOONS: 2-octave major scales by memory: Bb, Eb, G, A and chromatic (2-octave from any pitch). Play slurred 16th notes at quarter note=60 or faster.
* You may always text/email/call Nancy, 301-412-1144, [email protected] with questions.
If you are in the MD/DC metro area and prefer a live audition-appointment instead of sending a video, please let Nancy know.
