The Juilliard School Evening Division
2010
Conducting Workshop for Music Educators
Inspiring Artistry in Music Education
July 12-15
• The Juilliard School • New York City
Virginia Allen, Artistic Director
Danielle La Senna, Administrative Director
Conducting Faculty: Virginia Allen
(Juilliard), George Stelluto (Juilliard), and James Smith (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin Youth Orchestras).
Seminar Teachers: Otto-Werner Mueller (Conductor Emeritus, Juilliard; The Curtis Institute of Music) and Juilliard faculty members
Joseph Alessi, Eric Ewazen, Gary Thor Wedow, Shafer Mahoney, and Wayne Oquin. This Workshop is designed for instrumental music
educators actively teaching at the middle school, high school, and college levels. The Workshop features band and orchestra
conducting in the same workshop, daily conducting opportunities with advanced ensembles, sessions on specific issues in conducting
and music education, and an opportunity for each Conducting Fellow to work with Conducting Faculty. All conducting sessions
are video recorded. Seminar topics include score analysis, improving aural skills, arranging for your ensemble, working with
composers, and audition preparation for school musicians. The repertoire is Beethoven: Symphony No. 1; Dvorak: Serenade in
D minor; and Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik.
Ten CONDUCTING
FELLOWS will be selected to conduct during daily podium sessions for a Workshop total of approximately 60 minutes;
receive video feedback; and participate in seminars. Conducting Fellow applicants must submit a DVD of 15 minutes of a rehearsal
and 15 minutes of a performance with the application. The Conducting Fellow fee is $2,000 for 2 credits. Thirty PARTICIPANTS
will be selected to observe conducting sessions and participate in seminars. The Participant fee is $1,200 for 1 credit. Limited
housing is available.
Application Deadline: April 1, 2010
Notification of acceptance: May 1, 2010
Application Fee for all applicants:
$40 (non-refundable)
For information please call, write, or email:
The Juilliard School Evening Division
60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023