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The Be Inspired Tour!

 

We're offering full day SCOR! Workshops for adult string players, plus free classes and benefit concerts in numerous cities.

(If you are looking for the SCOR! Rochester summer camp held July 21-24, 2010, please see www.StringCamp.com)

Tour Blog, check it out! www.scor-tour.blogspot.com

Dates & Locations:

Atlanta, Georgia: Two events... (download PDF flyer)

SCOR! Ensembe Workshop: This inspiring and practical workshop will unlock your potential to feel better and sound better when you play. Addressing various aspects of ensemble playing, it will better prepare you to play chamber music, orchestra parts, and/or enhance your enjoyment in any ensemble! Click for registration form.

When: Saturday, April 24, 9:30AM – 4:00PM

Fee: $119. Discount! Claim a $15 discount if you register/pay at least a week a day before the event. If using Google checkout, please use coupon code 'workshop discount' to claim your discount. To register, please download the registration form which you can fill out and submit from your computer. Pay online by clicking the 'Add to Cart' button below. Then follow instructions to pay securely by credit card via Google Checkout. Thanks!

SCOR! Benefit Concert: Be uplifted with an evening (or afternoon!) of inspiring string music. SCOR! founders and string performers Kyle & Beth Bultman share original compositions and arrangements interspersed with live improvisation and classical favorites.

When: Friday, April 23, 7:30PM

Other Locations:

March 18 - 23             Bel Air, MD

May 1                          Knoxville, TN Workshop (click for details)

May 8                          Cincinnati, OH Workshop (click for details)

May 14 – 16                Grand Rapids, MI

May 22                        Detroit, MI Workshop

Volunteer!
The Be Inspired Tour and each SCOR! Workshop depends on the committed help of area volunteers. Most locations already have a 'lead volunteer'. If you've attended SCOR! before and want to help, please check out our volunteer page for ways you can get involved.

Fees:
Full day workshops are $119, with $15 discounts availalbe if you register early. Price includes some morning refreshments.

Presenters & Teachers:

  • Guest faculty cellist in select locations
  • Beth Bultman
  • Kyle Bultman

Designed for:

  • Players of violin, viola, cello, and bass
  • String Teachers
  • Amateur String Players
  • Community Orchestra Members
  • NEW: Beginners and curious adults--see if making music on strings is your thing.

Sample Full-Day Workshop Schedule:

9:00 – 9:30 Registration

9:30 – 9:50 Intro

10:00 – 10:50 Session I

11:00 – 11:50 Session II

12:00 – 1:00 lunch break: network with other string players & teachers.

1:00 – 1:30 mini-recital

1:40– 2:40 Session III

2:50 – 3:50 Session IV

Sessions:

Following are some of the sessions that will be presented. Please see the session information listed by each location for more details.

Technique sessions:

  • Helps for Vibrato
  • Effective Shifting
  • Flow The Bow
  • Creating a Beautiful Sound

Other Sessions

  • String Orchestra Reading Session with Tips on Sight-Reading, sponsored by Synkros.
  • Synchropulse: Breathe, move, listen, feel, and play together
  • Instrument Maintenance & Repair
  • Unlocking the Mind: Overcoming Mental Obstacles in Playing & Teaching
  • Everybody Fiddle!
  • Introduction to Improvisation

Can't make a SCOR! Workshop?, Come to SCOR! Rochester:

At SCOR! Rochester each summer, we offer these additional program elements: (see stringcamp.com for more details)

  • Small Ensembles:
    • Coached chamber music
    • Groove Ensemble
  • Large ensembles:
    • Chamber Orchestra
    • SCOR!-chestra
    • Basic Ensemble
  • Optional Playing Opportunities:
    • Fiddle Sessions
    • Cello Ensemble
  • Basic & Foundations Track (instruction for those who have played less than 3 years or who would like to begin a string instrument)
  • Piano Track (instruction and chamber groups for pianists)

Contact:

  • Beth Bultman
  • 1.877.726.7267
  • 67 Pembroke Street, Rochester, NY 14620

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