SENIOR HIGH CONCERT BAND CAMP
June 10-16 • Cost $425
All Senior High Concert Camps will include sectionals, technique classes, and an elective from the following: conducting, what to listen for in music, composition, or chamber ensembles. Camps are offered for concert band, strings, and vocal/choral. Any returning camper automatically receives a reduced camp fee!
Camp Director - Mr. Michael Fansler, Director of Bands, Western Illinois University
Seating auditions will be held on Sunday afternoon, June 10. The classes listed above will culminate in a final performance on Saturday, June 16. Students are asked to prepare two pieces of contrasting style and major scales plus a chromatic scale. Scale requirements in concert pitch are: C, G, F, Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, and a two octave chromatic scale. All percussionists should be prepared to perform a piece they have prepared in advance of camp as well as the following rudiments on snare drum: single stroke roll, long roll, flam, ruff, paradiddle, Flam Accent #1, Accent #2, and Ratamaque.
For those attending both a Specialty Camp and the Senior High Concert Band Camp, see the application form for reduced fees.
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