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Preparatory Program
The Preparatory Program is available
to students ages 7-17. This program offers conservatory quality training
complete with private lessons, master classes, keyboard and theory
classes, ensembles and performance opportunities. Benefits of the
program include access to instruments, private lessons, academic
support, and college preparation support. Participants in the
Preparatory Program are required to complete 10 hours of community
service yearly.
NOW ENROLLING
OPC
Preparatory Studies in Music Program for Aspiring Young Musicians for
youth 7-17 who are passionate about playing an instrument and who will
put in the time and effort required to advance and excel in music
performance.
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PREPARATORY PROGRAM
3/15-5/22/2013
Weekly schedule
Wednesday: Vocal, Dance, Drum set, Music Fundamentals/Theory, Private Lessons (as requested), Frederick Douglass Youth Ensemble (pre-professional training ensemble)
Saturday: Marimbas, Percussion, Guitar
Most classes will have 2 levels:
Level 1-beginner, less than one year experience
Level 2-at least one year experience, ability to read music, ability to play a scale
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WEDNESDAY
4:10-5:00
Level 1 Studio Classes
Level 2 Theory
5:00-5:50
Level 2 Studio Classes
Level 1 Theory Class
5:50-6:00
Circle/Works in Progress
6:00
Dismissal |
Attendance Requirement
- Wednesday - All students
- Saturday: Marimba Ensemble
- Ensemble
Requirement: Performance in Wind Ensemble or Diaspora Orchestra, Frederick Douglass Youth Ensemble Preparatory, Marimba Ensemble - Level 1
- Audition Only Ensembles: Frederick Douglass Youth Ensemble (Pre-professional training), Marimba Ensemble -Level 2
Saturday Percussion Course is designed to give students
an experience of multiple drumming styles and instruments. The class
will explore percussion from a variety of cultures including, but not
limited to: Congas, Cajon,Djembe, Steel Pans, Batá
Cost of Attendance
$25 Registration
$25 Supplies/Books
$15 - per day
Payment plans accepted. |