CONSERVATORY SUMMER INSTITUTE:
STRING

July 8-15, 2023

Conservatory Summer Institute: String is filled with meaningful musical experiences and opportunities to build relationships with BW Conservatory Faculty and other talented young musicians. Students will tackle challenging, mature string repertoire under the mentorship and guidance of experienced string faculty. In addition, workshops and masterclasses regarding string improvisation and jazz studies will be offered.

Sample Curriculum

Daily string ensemble rehearsals
Daily small-group sectionals
Chamber ensemble rehearsals
Daily Dalcroze Eurhythmics classes
Two, 45-minute private lessons on primary instrument
Career Exploration workshops

CSI: String participants have the option to add on the Audition Preparation Program and/or the Composition Institute Emphasis to the core curriculum.

CSI: String Institute Director

DOUG DROSTE

Director of Orchestral Studies

M.M., Texas Tech University

B.M.Ed., The Ohio State University

CSI: String Institute Applied Faculty

KHARI JOYNER

Assistant Professor of Cello

D.M.A., The Julliard School
M.M., The Julliard School
B.M., The Julliard School

JULIAN ROSS

Chair, Strings Department
Professor of Violin

D.M.A., Rutgers University
M.M., Eastman School of Music
B.M., University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

CAROL ROSS

Instructor of Violin

M.M., Hartt School of Music
B.M., University of Memphis

BARTON SAMUEL ROTBERG

Lecturer of Violin

D.M.A., Michigan State University
M.M., DePaul University
B.M., Peabody Conservatory of Music