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    Susquehanna University:  Choral Institute

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Provided By: College
    • Session Start: July
    • Session Length: One Week
    • Entering Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Academic
    • Sub-Categories: Music
    • Selective: No
    • Minimum Cost: $500 - $1,499
    • Career Clusters: Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Call: 570-372-4451
    • Last Updated:November 2024
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    Overview

    Do you love to sing?
    Then consider our High School Choral Institute, a unique summer performance experience. This residential program focuses on improving students’ musicianship, vocal technique and choral performance skills.

    Strengthen basic musicianship (music theory, sight-reading, aural skills and solfege).  Develop audition repertoire and techniques for future musical endeavors.

     Highlights:
    Sing in the institute choir conducted by Dr. Amy Voorhees. Take classes in music theory, conducting, diction and voice science. Receive group vocal instruction from Susquehanna University voice faculty. Hear performances by Susquehanna students and faculty. Participate in the closing concert in our premier performing venue, Stretansky Concert Hall. Experience a week in the life of a Susquehanna music student. 

    Cost and Session Information

    The $875 comprehensive fee includes room, meals and all program materials.

    Must be registered by June 24.

    Scholarships
    Scholarships are available based on financial need and performance. No full-tuition scholarships are available.

    A letter from your guidance counselor, indicating your eligibility for free/reduced lunch or other measure(s) of financial need, is required for need-based scholarship consideration.

    Optional: Video audition for talent scholarship

    Prepare and record a solo selection that demonstrates the highest level and quality of your playing/singing. This could be an excerpt from a concerto or sonata movement; an etude from a standard etude book; an art song, vocal solo or aria. Video links will be accepted via the online registration form or by emailing musicdept@susqu.edu.