Mallet & Percussion Camp
July 15-21, 2012
A unique opportunity to study with Ney Rosauro and learn his approach to composition and his performing techniques on marimba, vibraphone, and other instruments. Also, study with UCF faculty Jeff Moore, internationally recognized percussion clinician, lecturer, and soloist, Kirk Gay, world-class timpanist and orchestral musician, and Thad Anderson, percussionist, composer, and contemporary/electroacoustic music specialist.
Participants will perform in master classes and concerts, and will receive instruction on a variety of percussion subjects including:
- Compositional Aspects & Analysis of Rosauro's Percussion Works
- Four Mallet Technique
- Rosauro's Extended Cross Grip
- Burton and Musser/Stevens
- Marimba, technique, solos & concerti
- Vibraphone, technique, improvisation, solos & concerti
- Timpani & Multiple Percussion solos & concerti
- Independence & Transfer Value in Percussion
Additional Activities:
- Percussion Ensemble
- Brazilian Percussion
- Hand Drumming
- Evening sessions and much more
Each student will receive:
- Daily sessions with Ney Rosauro, Jeff Moore, Kirk Gay, and Thad Anderson
- Two small group lessons with Ney Rosauro
- Individual instruction opportunities with Jeff Moore, Kirk Gay, and Thad Anderson
- Ample time for individual practice
- Instruments will be provided. Contact Thad Anderson to make arrangements if you wish to bring your own instruments.
One hour of college credit may be available for participation. On-campus housing will be provided for an additional cost of $196. Contact Thad Anderson to make arrangements.
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Apply early to ensure a space in the class. Submit:
- A completed application
- A letter listing your recent repertoire and describing why you wish to attend the camp
- Tuition Payment: Make checks payable to UCF Music Department
Early registration: postmarked by June 8—$400
Regular registration: postmarked after June 8—$475
No refunds unless you are not accepted or class is full.
On-Campus Housing
Housing is available for an additional $196 for the week.
International Students
Tuition and housing scholarships are available for international students. Download the scholarship application
Payment
Full balance due no later than July 1.
Checks should be made out to: UCF Music Department, Mallet & Percussion Camp
Send applications to:
University of Central Florida
Department of Music
c/o Thad Anderson
P.O. Box 161354
Orlando, FL. 32816-1354
Phone: (407) 823-2221
Fax: (407) 823-3378
or thad@ucf.edu
Contact
Thad Anderson
407-823-2221
thad@ucf.edu
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