SUMMER - Hoff-Barthelson Music School

Elizabeth Condon, chamber music
Karen Dalley, piano
Donna Elaine, flute, chamber music, Time for Chimes
Karen Froehlich, brass, wind ensemble, jazz ensemble,
world drumming
Sarah Glickman, elementary art
Judy Hirschman, percussion
Dara Kane, art
Yukiko Konishi, piano
Mark Kushnir, violin, chamber music
Rie Matsumoto, piano
Jon Menges, music technology,
advanced jazz ensemble
Danielle Miller, chorus, eurhythmics
Pierre Piscitelli, guitar, advanced jazz ensemble
Glenn Rhian, percussion
Paul Romanello, musical theatre workshop
Naomi Graf, violin, viola, chamber music
Robert Schwartz, cello, chamber music
Mindy Smith, elementary and junior drama
Sayaka Tanikawa, piano
Oldrich Teply, piano, creative keyboard,
composers corner
Delana Thomsen, piano
Amedée Williams, violin, viola, orchestra,
Simple Symphony, chamber music
* partial list
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Students enrolled in the Summer Arts
Advanced Jazz Program will have the
exciting opportunity to jam with some of
New York’s most illustrious jazz performers
including Ed Palermo, Ken Peplowski, and
Alexander McCabe, from 12:30 to 2 pm,
the first four Fridays of the Summer Arts
Program.
For more information:
914-723-1169, or [email protected]
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PLACEMENT INTERVIEWS
A placement interview is required with the Summer Arts
Director in order to ensure the best possible program
for each student. You will be contacted to schedule an
appointment after you have registered.
JUNE 27 - JULY 29, 2016
Joseph Piscitelli, Director
Barbara Cifelli, woodwinds
Hoff-Barthelson Music School has
provided the ideal setting for a stimulating,
challenging and enjoyable summer for
over 40 years! The exceptional faculty,
boasting some of the top performers and
music educators in the country, provide a
quality summer experience of music, arts
and crafts, and musical theater for second
through tenth graders. The curriculum
includes instrumental classes, chamber
music, a variety of ensembles, visual arts,
and musical theatre workshops. Students
at all levels of advancement receive
instruction in a program individually tailored
to their needs and interests.
SUMMER ARTS PROGRAM
Dave Acker, guitar, HB Rocks!
SUMMER ARTS PROGRAM
25 School Lane, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Joseph Piscitelli, Director
Non-Profit Org.
U.S. Postage
PAID
White Plains, NY
Permit No. 1272
FACULTY
Joseph Piscitelli, Director
25 School Lane, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Tel: (914) 723-1169 • www.hbms.org
MORNING ONLY PROGRAM
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
For students entering 2nd & 3rd grades
• Arts and Crafts
Or
SIMPLE SYMPHONY (EL & JR)
A first ensemble experience for string players in
grades 2 - 6.
• Drama Workshop
COMPOSERS CORNER • Weekly Concert
A listening lounge designed to expand the
students’ understanding of a composer’s life and
times. An earful of music, a glimpse of art history,
and a look at the social setting of the times.
JUNIOR & SENIOR CURRICULUM
Juniors: Students entering 4th - 6th grades
Seniors: Students entering 7th - 10th grades
• Class lessons on all orchestral instruments,
guitar, and piano
• Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, or
Chorus (one required)
•Percussion
• Jazz Band
• Visual Art
• Weekly Concert
• Drama Workshop
• Music Technology Lab
•Musicianship
TUITION: $1,695
PIANO FOR NON-PIANISTS
CREATIVE KEYBOARD MUSIC TECHNOLOGY LAB
For Juniors & Seniors
This exciting workshop offers training in hardware and
software technology to participants who wish to try
their hands at the creative process of composition.
Publishing-standard computer notated scores;
the use of MIDI files with software samples; digital
audio through recording/processing/mixing, and live
interactive computer performer setup. The state-ofthe-art lab includes ten Mac G4 stations with Finale,
Sibelius, protocols, Max/MSP, Digital Performer
software and a fully equipped Digi001 recording/editing
workstation. Student compositions will be performed.
Theory background and placement interview required.
Or
MUSICAL THEATER
WORKSHOP
AGES: 9 - 15
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
TUITION: $4,103
(EL, JR & SR)
Or
TUITION: $895
(EL, JR & SR)
(JR & SR)
Students learn to play beautiful bell-like tone
chimes. An exciting approach to the study of pitch,
rhythm, and music notation.
(JR & SR)
Or
AFTERNOON ONLY PLUS! PROGRAM
INCLUDES AFTERNOON-ONLY PROGRAM +
CHOICE OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:
HB ROCKS!
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
ADVANCED JAZZ WORKSHOP TUITION: $1,753
Coaching for small groups - improvisational
techniques. Open to all advanced
instrumentalists.
* Includes 1/2-hour lunch break.
Students bring lunch.
MUSICAL THEATER WORKSHOP
CHOICE OF TWO CLASSES FROM THE
EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM CLASS LIST.
Ensemble coaching for trios, quartets, and
quintets. Strings, winds, and piano.
(JR & SR)
Or
AFTERNOON ONLY PROGRAM
WORLD DRUMMING
Students use African drums to explore chant,
rhythm and timbre as they discover song form,
ensemble playing and improvisation. Knowledge of
meter and note values is explored and reinforced.
Participants will explore chord
changes, listen to great
performers, and develop the
appropriate stylistic technique
for each musical arena. Group
instruction and ensemble playing
make this a challenging and
exciting afternoon program.
TUITION: $858
(EL, JR & SR)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
TUITION: $2,408
Or
TUITION: $3,266
The study of improvisation and keyboard harmony.
Piano students learn to create melody and
harmony while improving their understanding of
music fundamentals. By audition.
CHAMBER MUSIC WORKSHOP
Open to guitarists, keyboardists
and drummers to enhance their
understanding of rock, blues,
and jazz.
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Group instruction in basic keyboard skills for
non-pianists. An excellent opportunity for
immersion in this instrument.
TIME FOR CHIMES
About the
(EL & JR)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
HB ROCKS!
EL= Elementary; JR = Juniors; SR = Seniors
• Singing and Eurhythmics
HB ROCKS! For Juniors & Seniors
INCLUDES EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM +
CHOICE OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM*
INCLUDES MORNING-ONLY PROGRAM AND
CHOICE OF TWO OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSES:
ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM
• Class lessons on all orchestral
instruments, guitar, and piano
EXTENDED DAY PLUS! PROGRAM
EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
AGES: 9 - 15
Musical Theatre is a fun-filled
way to learn multiple disciplines
and skills! Improvisation,
theatre games, classical
mime, “selling the song” in
vocal performance, and
basic theatre dance. The
cooperative atmosphere
focuses on the joy of the final
performance.
TUITION: $1,695
MUSICAL THEATER
WORKSHOP
AGES: 9 - 15
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
TUITION: $2,590
Tuition Includes music, art materials and t-shirt.
Additional fee of $80 for students enrolled in piano.
A 5% discount is offered on the full
five-week program for applications
received prior to March 31.
Financial aid available.