West Chester University
West Chester, PA
Sponsored by Jacobs Music of Philadelphia
The Piano Institute offers a workshop of intensive study comprising master classes and
private lessons, with emphasis on technique, interpretation, and repertoire. All
participants have daily access to air conditioned private practice facilities equipped
with grand pianos and have opportunities for weekly individual conferences. Guest
lectures by renowned personalities in the contemporary music world are a special feature.
Public performance opportunities are offered to all students who wish to participate.
Click to download the Brandywine Piano Institute Brochure
For information contact:
Dean Timothy Blair
610-436-2739
tblair@wcupa.edu
Community Music Program
A cooperative effort between West Chester University and West Chester
Area School District providing music lessons to students 10 or over. If
interested, contact the School of Music at 610-436-2678.
Summer Camps
43rd Annual High School Summer Music Camp
July 5 - 10, 2004
We will again feature small instrumental and vocal ensembles along with
master classes in piano, organ, and voice and private lessons for all
campers. And of course we will be performing new music directly off
publisher's shelves in the chorus, band, and jazz band. You'll also find
elective courses of your choice and just a lot of summer fun. Oh yes,
one of the highlights of camp is our "concert under the stars night" at
the Mann Music Center with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Resident and
commuter student early registration discount before June 1, 2004. For
information contact Dr. Kenneth Laudermilch 610-436-2928.
Junior High Instrumental Music Camp
June 28- July 2, 2004
For grades 6-8
Cost-$170
Please contact Dr. Kenneth Laudermilch 610-436-2928 for
brochure/applications.
Elementary Instrumental Music Camp
June 21-25, 2004.
For grades 4-6
Cost-$170
Please contact Dr. Kenneth Laudermilch 610-436-2928 for
brochure/applications.
1st Annual Middle/High School Summer Keyboard Day Camp
July 12 - 16, 2004
Get more out of playing the piano and join in the fun at West Chester
University. Mornings: grades 6 - 8; Afternoons: grades 9 - 12 and
recent graduates. For information call Anita Greenlee 610-738-0452 or
e-mail agreenlee@wcupa.edu.
Jazz Journey Summer Camp
July 19 - 22, 2004
An intensive and comprehensive study of the tradition, performance, and
development of the music we call jazz, in an informal and cooperative
atmosphere. We encourage all ages/levels . . . whether you're a 12 year
old middle school student, a 20 year old college student, a 30 year old
professional or band director, or a 75 year old retiree . . . there's
room for all!!! For information contact Peter Paulsen 610-693-2841.
