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Chamber Ensemble Program APPLY BY SEPT. 15 [Download Application]
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Photo by Alexis Glenn/Creative Services/George Mason Univ.
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AYPO is proud to announce
The Ensemble da Camera of Washington
as our Chamber Ensemble in Residence! This is an exciting new addition to AYPO's educational opportunities and is open to all musicians (including piano) in AYP and AYSO. Ensembles are formed based on position in the orchestra, instrumentation, and repertoire (see below). Program tuition is $200 per musician which includes: With The Ensemble da Camera of Washington (EDCW)
*Private ensemble coachings *Participation in four master classes open to public
*Preparation for competitions *Experience playing with a mixed winds/strings ensemble
*Preparation for college level chamber music *Admission to two concerts of EDCW
ALSO: *Music and music folder *Weekly rehearsal space
*Performance at the spring recital *Performance opportunities in the community
Possible Repertoire: Glinka Trio for Clarinet, Bassoon, Piano; Mozart Piano Quartet in G minor; Schostakovish Piano Quintet/Trio; Mendelssohn Octet; Beethoven Septet; Mozart Piano Winds Quintet
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Music Buddies Mentor Program APPLY BY SEPT. 15 [Download Application]
 Music Buddies is a peer-to-peer musical training opportunity providing private music instruction to disadvantaged students in the region. AYPO musicians have the opportunity to mentor these students on their instruments on a weekly basis. Mentors attend monthly training sessions with a professional educator in order to learn how to teach music to children. The program is open to musicians in AYCO, AYSO, and AYP (8th grade or older). Mentoring is a way for young musicians to gain valuable hands-on teaching experience while enriching the lives of fellow musicians.
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Rehearsals: Monday, Sept. 17
Report Absence: 703-642-5480, manager@aypo.org
General Notes:-Concert tickets will be available for pick up at a future rehearsal. Stay tuned! -Concert 1 music available to download for AYP, AYSO (strings), AYCO (strings), and AYSE
AYSO: 7:00-9:30 p.m., Kilmer MS, cafeteria
AYCO: 7:00-9:00 p.m., Kilmer MS, lecture hall
AYSE: 7:00-9:00 p.m.. Langley HS, hertzler hall |
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Seeking Orchestra Volunteers!
AYPO is seeking orchestra Personnel Managers and Librarians for the 2012-2013 season. The following positions are still available:
AYP: Personnel Manager
AYSE: Personnel Manager
Parents, if you are interested in volunteering for the upcoming season, please contact Krysta Cihi, General Manager at manager@aypo.org or 703-642-8052.
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Auditions
AYPO is still accepting applications for the 2012-2013 orchestra season on the following instruments: Double Bass (AYCO, AYSE)
Bassoon (AYSO, AYCO)
French Horn (AYCO)
Tenor Trombone (AYCO)
Bass Trombone (AYSO)
If you know musicians interested in auditioning, please have them contact AYPO as soon as possible: manager@aypo.org or 703-642-8052.
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Attention Parents!
DO NOT PARK OR WAIT IN FIRE LANES! The fire lanes are located in front of the main entrance of Kilmer Middle School and the auditorium entrance at Langley High School. Parking or standing in a fire lane at the rehearsal locations is in violation of Fairfax County law as designated by the Office of the Fire Marshal. Violators can be ticketed/towed by law enforcement and will be enforced this year. Please pay attention to the posted signs!
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FOR MUSIC TEACHERS AND AYPO MEMBERS
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AYP Student Stage Crew Still Needed at Langley!
Brief Description [application]: The stage crew handles the physical preparation at rehearsals and concert sites for all four orchestras and works under the supervision of the Operations Manager.
Pay: $7.25 per hour for their work or may choose to be awarded community service hours.
Availability: Arrive at locations one hour prior to regular rehearsals and two hours prior to dress rehearsals and concerts.
Apply: contact General Manager Krysta Cihi at manager@aypo.org
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Regards,
Krysta Cihi , General Manager
American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras "Training the Creative Minds of the Future"
4026 Hummer Rd, Annandale, VA 22003 | Walk-ins welcome Mon-Fri 10am-3pm (call ahead encouraged)
703-642-8052 | manager@aypo.org | www.aypo.org
OUR MISSION: to provide the highest quality musical experience that allows our students to grow as musicians and individuals, who then contribute to our nation's cultural landscape, as they become future artistic and community leaders.
     
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