2010 Classes

Strings by the Sea, August 2-6, 2010

Classes, held in a nurturing, cooperative, family atmosphere, are Monday, August 2 through Friday, August 6, 2010 from 9am to 4pm, and include:

• Repertoire and technique classes for violin, viola and cello
• Chamber music, for players in Suzuki book 5 and above
• Chamber orchestra, for players in Suzuki book 3 and 4
• String orchestra, for players in Suzuki books 1 and 2
• Students who are not playing Book 1 Allegro by August 2 will attend the Half-Day session; exceptions may be made for school-age students who, though not yet playing Book 1 Allegro, are able to read music. Please email us at info@StringsbytheSea.org or call (858)277-7543 if you have questions. Half-Day students must be able to play all Twinkle Variations and Twinkle Theme by memory, using fingers and bow together.
• Fiddling
• Jazz
• Alexander technique
• Student and faculty recitals

Classes will be held in the Cooper Music Building on the campus of Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, California.

Students in Book 5 and above will perform their chamber music in a Works-in-Progress performance, which all students will attend, on Friday at 2:00 p.m. Performance locations and dates will be announced to students and posted by mid-week.
There will be an Orchestra and Beginning/Intermediate Jazz performance, as well as a performance by the Half-Day students, at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, August 6 in Crill Auditorium.
The Final Concert will be held on Friday at 3:00 p.m. Family and friends are invited to attend all faculty and student performances at Strings by the Sea. The Final Concert is expected to end at 4:30 or 5:00 p.m., and will be followed by a Pizza Party to which all campers come at no cost. Guests age 5 and older each pay $8 for pizza, soda, and cookies. Pizza guests may be paid for with enrollment or may be added during camp.

Who teaches the classes? Click here.

What is the tuition for this camp? Click here.

Early enrollment is advised. A late fee of $50.00 will be added to all enrollments received after June 15th, 2010. How do I enroll? Click here.