General Information
Dates: June 6-11, 2011 Fees: $495.00 Application Fee: $25.00 (Nonrefundable – applied to camp tuition) Late Application Fee: an additional $25.00 (After May 21st) Key Deposit Fee: $50.00 (Refundable with returned key) Ages: For grades 9 – 12 and rising college freshmen in 2011 Scholarships: A limited number of $250 and $100 scholarships are awarded to students with proven financial need. *Application fee is not waived is still required if awarded
Music Camp Tracks
The Music Lovers Track
- Ensemble experience in choir, chamber orchestra, band, piano ensemble or guitar ensemble
- Studies in music theory and history
- Voice classes for the vocalists
- One private lesson for the instrumentalists
- Specialized master classes
- Elective classes in Finale, jazz scat singing, improvisation, handbells, and more
The College Prep Track
- Available for rising juniors, seniors and college freshmen desiring preparation for serious study in music.
- Ensemble experience in choir, chamber orchestra, band, piano ensemble or guitar ensemble
- Studies in music theory, history, and ear training
- Two private lessons and specialized master class
- An unedited audition DVD or VHS is required, unless the applicant was selected for The College Prep Track in 2009 or has been accepted to a school of music in an institution of higher education
The Jazz Track
- An in-depth study of jazz
- Studies in jazz theory and history
- Specialized master classes
- Ensemble experience in small combos
The Worship Leader Track
- Studies in the historical, theological, and philosophical aspects of worship
- Participation in a worship-leading lab culminating in leading worship in chapel or a special worship service
- Studies in music theory
- Participation in choir, chamber orchestra, band, piano ensemble, or guitar ensemble
Frequently Asked Questions
WHEN IS IT?
June 6-11, 2011
WHERE IS IT?
The beautiful Lee University campus in Cleveland, Tennessee is centrally located in the southeastern corner of the state, between Knoxville and Chattanooga.
WHO CAN APPLY?
Students with a passion for music who are entering grades 9 – 12 in 2011 and rising college freshmen
WHAT WILL WE DO?
Opportunities include:
- Choir, band, chamber orchestra, piano ensemble, guitar ensemble, and jazz combos.
- Two voice classes for those vocalists on The Music Lovers Track.
- Instrumental lessons with professional musicians.
- Specialized master classes.
- Classes in music theory, music history, Finale, scat singing, improvisation and more.
- Performances by guest artists and Lee University Faculty
- Chapel
- Recreation
- Final camp performances by the camp ensembles
WHY SHOULD I GO?
Because you want to become a better musician: improving your skills and expanding your knowledge in a Christ-centered environment.
WHERE WILL I STAY?
Students will stay in Lee University residence halls.
MORE QUESTIONS?
Contact Us: Winona Holsinger, Music Camp Adiminstrator
Phone: (423) 614-8263
Email: wholsinger@leeuniversity.edu