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 24, 2024 for the $50 early application discount. Or indicate need for scholarship on the simple application, above.
IMPORTANT DATES:
April 24 **Apply for $50 early discount** by April 24
May 15 Due date for regular applications
March 1 - May 17 Video auditions received (after applying)
April 29 - May 3 Live auditions, by advance appointment
May 8-22 Notification of acceptances.
May 28 50% payment due to hold one of 15 participant spots
May 21-June 7 All Final Balances due via PayPal, personal check, cash or bartering; Participants will receive music to practice, upon payment!
June 24-June 28 ~ 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 text/email/call Nancy, 301-412-1144, [email protected] with questions.
If you are in the DC metro area and prefer a live audition-appointment instead of sending a video, please let us know.
Your guardian may contact us anytime before 5/15 to see if you qualify for a partial or full scholarship.
