Applying
To
apply, please complete the APPLICATION FORM and return along with:
- A short resume of accomplishments
- Repertoire list
- Letters of recommendation from two teachers/conductors
- Audio recording of one
piece taken from Flute Music by French Composers (Schirmer) without
accompaniment AND one modern piece for solo flute such as La Montaine's Sonata, Bozza's
Image or Honegger's Danse de la Chêvre. Label the CD with
your name, address, and telephone number, as well as the piece titles.
- $50 nonrefundable application fee.
Mail all materials to:
Oberlin Flute Institute
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
77 West College Street
Oberlin, OH 44074-1588
The
application deadline is April 4, 2008 (application materials
must be postmarked
no later than April 4th). Applicants will be notified by April 20 of
their acceptance.
Payment
The
balance for tuition, housing, and dining is due June 2, 2008.
If payment
is not received by the deadline, the reserved space will be given to
someone on the waiting list. Should a registrant need to cancel after
the deadline,
the full fee (minus a $50 handling fee) will be refunded if written notification
is received seven days before the first day of the institute. After
that
date, no refund will be made. Make checks payable (in U.S. funds) to
Oberlin College.
Registration
Registration
is Sunday, June 29 from 1-5 pm. At this time participants
will be assigned
to residence halls and receive schedules and other pertinent information.
What to Bring
Participants
are expected to bring scores (including piano accompaniment) of pieces
that they are working on as well as the following: 17 Grands Exercices
Journaliers from the Taffanel-Gaubert Method (Leduc), and should prepare
#4 and #10 for the Institute. 24 Petites Etudes Mélodiques by Marcel Moyse (Leduc), and Seven Exercises by M.A. Reichert and
should prepare #2 and #4 for the Institute.
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