NYSMF
is proud to introduce one of the most challenging, advanced,
and exciting instrumental programs ever to be offered at any
summer festival -- the NYSMF INTERNATIONAL
FLUTE INSTITUTE.
Offered
exclusively for only two weeks (Session III: Jul 25-Aug
7, 2010) at the New York Summer Music Festival, the International
Flute
Institute
is
an incredible program
open to truly outstanding
flute
students
from
all around
the world.
It
is a chance of a lifetime to work 1-on-1, every single day,
with many of the world's finest flute performers, teachers,
and composers.
NYSMF
IFI FACULTY 2010
Six
extraordinarily talented musical artists will join you at the
NYSMF IFI this summer. All have credentials that circle the
globe, from their training on multiple continents to their
performances in virtually every major city on the planet. For
their complete (and impressive!) bios, please click their names or photos to the right.
ADVANCED MUSICAL
AND PERSONAL GOALS The
goals of the NYSMF IFI will more than challenge even
the world's finest young flutists. Successful applicants to
the program will enjoy:
- Advanced
standards and levels of achievement
- A
wonderful opportunity to work with top international artists
from around the world
- Daily Private
Lessons and Master Classes
- Opportunities
to perform in NYSMF's regular Ensembles and Classes
- Unique
cultural and musical exchanges among participating students
HIGHLY
LIMITED ENROLLMENT
A
maximum of TWENTY TOP FLUTE STUDENTS will be accepted into
the NYSMF IFI. There are no age requirements, but students
must submit an audition tape to apply for this program.
CHALLENGING
DAILY SCHEDULE
Students
in the NYSMF IFI will look forward to a highly intense fortnight
of musical studies. Among the features offered are:
- Daily
Private
Lessons
- Daily
Master Classes
- Daily
Ensemble/Chamber Music Rehearsal
- Daily Orchestra
Rehearsal
- Performances
on the NYSMF Concert Schedule
- Selected
Distinguished Students from the course will have an opportunity
to perform with the NYSMF
Orchestras
- Special
Performance at the world-renowned Cooperstown
Chamber Music Festival
- Certificate
of Achievement signed by the Flute Institute faculty
- Special
Lecture on the topic of "Studying Music Abroad"
Included in this Special Lecture will be tips on how
to prepare for the interviews and
general information on opportunities and features of studying
abroad.
- Daily
Practical English Classes for International Students
In
addition, NYSMF IFI
students will have the opportunity to participate in the more
than 50 performing ensembles
and classes offered daily
in the regular NYSMF program. This will help the students
to improve their musical spirits
in
wide
range.
TUITION
AND FEES
The
tuition cost of attending the NYSMF IFI is $1,400
(US), in addition to all regular NYSMF tuition and fees. Tuition includes
the following exclusive IFI activities:
- Six
(6) Private Lessons
- Daily
IFI Master Classes & Ensembles
- Exclusive
NYSMF IFI Flute
Choir Performances at both NYSMF and the Cooperstown
Chamber Music Festival
- Master
Class with Visiting Artist TBA (audition required)
- Opportunities
to participate in all other NYSMF ensembles and classes
REGISTER
FOR THE NYSMF IFI TODAY
To
register for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to truly
advance your abilities as a flutist:
- Download
the regular NYSMF Application Forms,
complete and return them along with the $75
Application
Fee
- Include
a note that you are applying for the
NYSMF INTERNATIONAL FLUTE INSTITUTE, and send this to our
regular address:
NYSMF
• PO Box 947 • Oneonta, NY 13820
- Prepare
an audition recording:
- Include
two contrasting movements (one slow, one
fast) from any standard flute concerto
that clearly demonstrates your advanced
level of playing. Alternatively, you may use any two
contrasting flute pieces.
- Send
your audition CD to:
Bonnie
Kim • Director, NYSMF IFI
1410 Buckingham Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23508
- Alternatively,
you may email your audition as an MP3, Quicktime, or
Windows Media Player file to ifi@nysmf.org.
May
15, 2010 is NYSMF's regular application deadline. Applications
received after this date are accepted, but must include all payment
in full. Spots in the NYSMF IFI cannot be guaranteed after this
date. |
NEW
YORK SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL
INTERNATIONAL
FLUTE INSTITUTE FACULTY
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BONNIE
BOKYUNG KIM
DIRECTOR,
NYSMF IFI
Christopher
Newport Univ; Creo; Old Dominion University; Tidewater
Community College |
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LINDA
CHESIS
Manhattan
School of Music; Aaron Copland School of Music; New
York University; Cooperstown Chamber Music Festival
(Founder & Artistic Director) |
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SUNG-YUN KIM
Principal Flutist, Gangnam Symphony Orchestra; Concert Mater, Flute Educator Association Ensemble; Director, Asia Flute Association; Gangneung-Wonju National University Arts |
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UI-KYUNG PARK
Seoul Art High School; Sun Wha Art High School; Yonsei University; Korean National University of Arts |
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VINCENS PRATS
First/Soloist Flute, Orchestre de Paris; Escola Supêrior de Musica de Catalunya; Super World Orchestra |
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Subject to change |