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Summer 2011 Testimonials

 

"WOW! All we can say is just, WOW! That concert was amazing. You all should be commended for the time, effort and dedication you put forth to make the impossible actually happen....the pieces you chose were just perfect! It was just wonderful in every way. I think I speak for all the parents when I say, THANK-YOU, THANK-YOU, THANK-YOU !!
It was truly amazing!"
Student: John Joyce
Mother: Kathy Joyce

 

"Thank you both for such a wonderful program. Megan came home exhausted each day, but she thoroughly enjoyed herself and has learned a tremendous amount these past 8 days! We were also very impressed with the performance on Friday.
Thank you again."
Student: Megan Hutchinson Mother: Deanna Hutchinson

 

"Thank you, again, for these past two weeks. Jenny sincerely enjoyed the program and is looking forward to hopefully attending next year. Please thank Steven for his direction, as well. [My daughter] enjoyed working with everyone, and made many new friends and can't stop talking about her experience!"
Student: Jennifer (Jenny) Boyd Mother: Louann Boyd

 

"It was a great experience for him and he was very happy with the performance. My husband's mother was visiting from Rochester NY so she and my mother were able to go to the concert. They both loved it." Student: Aidan Dale
Mother: Julie Dale

 

"Emile had a great time with the DMF and I thought the concert was amazing."
Student: Emile Zahr
Parent: Sarah Zahr

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DMF Prep  Summer 2012

a challenging chamber and orchestra opportunity for string players and pianists ages 10-18
July 2 - 13 (no DMF Prep classes July 4)
Weekdays: 9 am to 3 pm
Closing Concert: Friday, July 13, 2012 at PAC, 5:30 pm

64 St. George Street Duxbury, MA
Stephen Deitz, Program Director

The Boston String Quartet will be in residence for two days (Wednesday, July 11, and Thursday,
July 12) coaching students on contemporary repertoire chosen and transcribed by them for each of the Prep's ensembles.

 

Duxbury Music Festival Prep (DMF Prep)
Designed for string players and pianists with intermediate to advanced level of musicianship and technical proficiency, DMF Prep provides the opportunity to explore classical chamber ensemble and orchestral repertoire. Students are placed in the appropriate ensemble based on age and audition performance.

All string students must attend a placement audition. Please plan to play something that best represents your current level of ability.

 

 

Auditions

String Auditions: May 9, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Hingham Campus, May 11, 3:00 pm- 9:00 pm at Ellison Center, May 12, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Ellison Center.
Please contact Jonathan Lam to schedule audition (j.lam@sscmusic.org).

Piano Auditions: April 26 and 27, 2012, 5:00 - 6:30 pm, Hingham campus. Please contact Stephen Deitz to schedule audition (s.deitz@sscmusic.org).

Student pianists must contact Stephen Deitz via email (s.deitz@sscmusic.org ) to establish a specific audition time between 5:00-6:30 PM on either April 26 or 27.

Non-SSC pianists: Please contact Stephen Deitz (s.deitz@sscmusic.org) to schedule an audition time on one of the dates listed above.

SSC pianists: Both student and teacher should contact Stephen Deitz (s.deitz@sscmusic.org) to determine if an audition will be necessary. If so, the students will be asked to schedule a time on one of the dates listed above.

Registration

Use the Class Registration Request Form to apply. Use the PayPal buttons below to pay tuition.

Application deadline: April 23, 2012

Tuition

Deposit: $150 (due by May 21)
Tuition Balance:$425 (due by June 8)
Pay in full:$575
 

Financial Aid

Deadline for filing: June 10, 2012. Please contact DMF Prep Director, Stephen Deitz