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Make The Music School of Delaware a part of your Summer! It’s the perfect time for private study and exploring new instruments, camps or programs. Expand your child’s musical horizons, or your own! Whether you live in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey or beyond, we have a program just for you!

Summer 2016 Private Lesson Calendar

Register by May 1 and we’ll waive your processing fee! Registration deadline is June 6 and space is limited, so please register early. Financial assistance is available; application forms must be submitted at the time of registration.

Contact us at:WILMINGTON BRANCH

(302) 762-1132MILFORD BRANCH

(302) 422-2043musicschoolofdelaware.org

Private Study ........................... 3

Early Childhood Music & Movement .............4 & 5

Workshops .........................6 & 7

String Programs ..................7 & 8

Delaware Orchestral & Chamber Music Institute ........... 8

Piano Programs ....................... 9

Musicianship ......................... 10

Composition ......................... 10

Adult Programs ...................... 10

Registration Form ........ 13 & 14

Policies & Information ..........15

Private Study ......................... 11

Early Childhood Music & Movement ................ 11

Workshops, Classes & Camps .................. 12

Adult Programs ...................... 12

New Castle County

Kent & Sussex County

MUSIC makes summer FUN!

*Closed Monday, July 4, so Monday lesson days are offset by a week.

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

1 6/27 6/28 6/29 6/30 7/1

2 7/11* 7/5 7/6 7/7 7/8

3 7/18 7/12 7/13 7/14 7/15

4 7/25 7/19 7/20 7/21 7/22

5 8/1 7/26 7/27 7/28 7/29

6 8/8 8/2 8/3 8/4 8/5

7 8/15 8/9 8/10 8/11 8/12

8 8/22 8/16 8/17 8/18 8/19

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Wilmington Branch • 4101 Washington Street, Wilmington DE 19802 • (302) 762-1132

New Castle County Programs

Instrument Introduction

(for current students)Summer is a great time to explore a new instrument without a long-

term commitment! Register by May 1 and receive $10 off the first 2

hours of private lesson rates for any new instrument. Regular registration policies and summer private study

schedules apply. Contact the Wilmington Branch registrar for details and rental availability!

Private Study all ages & levels

Private LessonsLearn voice, strings, fiddle, woodwinds, brass, percussion, piano, organ, harpsichord, harp/Celtic harp, guitar, bass guitar, dobro or mandolin! A minimum of two hours of lessons is required of 30, 45 or 60 minutes in length. Regular Suzuki Academy group classes resume Fall 2016.When See calendar on page 2Cost $150 for 2 hours; additional lessons are $37.50 per half hour K

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EARLY CHILDHOOD

Music & Movement

featuring Musikgarten & Kindermusik®

Family Music Play DateSinging, instruments, friends and fun! Come see what we are all about! When Wednesday, June 15 10–10:45amCost FREE (requires registration)

Peek-a-boo, I Love You!NEW! Inspired by songs and baby games from around the world and the special love between parent and child! Fun musical activities teach baby and you.When Wednesdays: June 22, 29, July 13, 20, 27 11–11:45amCost $76 per 5-week session + $30 materials (CD, book, ball, puppet)

In My GardenNEW! Buzz like a bee, fly like a butterfly, sing like a bird as we discover hidden delights in the backyard. Activities designed to spark your child’s imagination and natural love of music. This fun class includes singing, dancing, active-listening and a variety of instruments.When Wednesdays: June 22, 29, July 13, 20 10–10:45amCost $61 per 4-week session + $23 materials (CD, instrument, book), sibling materials $5

Up in the SkyNEW! Up, up and away! Your little star will enjoy exploring all things that find their homes in the sky through singing, dancing and instruments.When Tuesdays: June 21, 28, July 12, 19 6–6:45 pmCost $61 per 4-week session + $23 materials, sibling materials $5

Make Believe!NEW! Set sail to the island of imagination where friendly pirates, princesses and dragons play! Whimsical fun for your musically creative child. Stories, games, instruments and crafts.When Wednesdays: June 22, 29, July 13, 20 10am–12pmCost $118 per 4-week session + $15 materials

S.O.S. Songs of the Sea*NEW! Dive in to meet “Larry the Lobster” and “Scuba Man” as we gather “Down by the Bay” and explore “Sounds of the Sea.” An ocean adventure awaits as we combine music, creativity and fun. Children sing, dance, play and create instruments and crafts.When Mon–Thurs: June 27–30 9:30am–12pmCost $147 per 4-day camp + $25 materials

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45 minute to half-day camps

Intro to KeyboardTravel the world through the keyboard, celebrating music, folk dances and cultures! Explore patterns and improvisation with singing, dancing, drumming and ensemble play.When Mon–Fri: June 27–July 1, 1–3pm or August 8–12, 9:30–11:30amCost $132 per week + $25 materials (book, CD), sibling materials available

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A snack is provided for marked classes. If your child has specific food or environmental allergies, or pertinent medical

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Summer Arts Program* Develop your child’s creativity, imagination and self-expression. Each day includes music instruction and one other discipline: dance, yoga, art or drama (full-day only)—all taught by professional teaching artists. Our theme for the week is Meet the Orchestra. Children will experience an orchestra rehearsal and instrument demos in this wonderful camp!When Mon–Fri: July 25–29 9:15am–12:15pm (half-day) 9:15am–3pm (full-day)Cost $183 for 5 half-days $366 for 5 full-days

EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC & MOVEMENTHalf-day camps with full-day options!

Instrumental SamplerA fun exploration of flute, piano, voice and violin. Singing, games and group lessons prepare your child for future music study. When Mon–Fri: June 20–24 9:30am–12:30pmCost $203 per week + $27 instrument rental (if available)

Folk Music Fun* A multi-cultural exploration of folk music through singing, storytelling, dancing and basic instruction on the ukulele, dulcimer and recorder. Children build their own dulcimer to use in class. Fun activities develop an awareness of rhythm, pitch and musical style.When Mon–Fri: June 20–24, 1–4pm Cost $178 per week + $40 materials (dulcimer kit)

Make it a Full Day! Enjoy Instrumental Sampler and Folk Music Fun all week from 9:30am to 4pm at a discounted rate of $345 tuition + $67 materials (bring bagged lunch).

Jungle Beat*What could be more exciting than exploring the jungle and its many creatures through songs, drums, crafts and activities? Spiders, monkeys and snakes, oh my! When Mon–Fri: August 1–5 9:30am–12:30pmCost $178 per week + $25 materials

Jungle DramaCampers write and direct their own “Jungle Dramas” pretending to be animals, on safari and more! Enhances creative movement, interpretation, improvisation and speech patterns through short scenes.When Mon–Fri: August 1–5, 1–4pm Cost $178 per week

Make it a Full Day! Enjoy Jungle Beat and Jungle Drama all week from 9:30am to 4pm at a discounted rate of $320 tuition + $25 materials (bring bagged lunch).

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Workshopsages 7 to adult

Flutefest! featuring Guest Flutist and Composer Katherine Hoover

Flutefest! dedicates a whole day to the flute with enrichment activities and the opportunity to work with guest flutist and composer, Katherine Hoover.

The recipient of a National Endowment Composer’s Fellowship and many other awards, including an Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award in Composition, Katherine Hoover will work with participants throughout the day.With Dr. Lynne Cooksey; flute facultyWhen Saturday, June 25, 9am–3:30pmCost $75 (bring bagged lunch)

Chamber Music for EveryoneDiscover the joy of chamber music and hone your small ensemble skills! All chamber music registration forms must be submitted by June 1, 2016.Who Intermediate to Advanced Students (requires interview with coordinator)With Shelley Beard, coordinator; Music School facultyWhen TBD, four 60-minute sessionsCost $138

Beginner Guitar CampThis fun and lively class will cover proper hand positions, simple melodies, basic chords, ensemble playing and good practice habits.With Christopher BraddockWhen Mon–Fri: June 20–24 6:30–7:15pmCost $105 + $20 for guitar rental (if necessary, limited availability)

From the Page to the Stage for SongwritersLearn valuable, hands-on skills for improved songwriting, live sound and professional recording of your music!With Paul Boris; Don ZabitkaWhen Mon–Fri: July 11–15 6:30–8:30pmCost $190

Horn Ensemble Celebration NEW!A weeklong celebration of horn ensemble playing, this summer program is for intermediate, advanced and amateur hornists. Participants will divide into ensembles based on their experience level and come together for a joint performance at the end of the week.With Dr. Anna Skrupky, Cheri AstolfiWhen Mon–Fri: July 18–22, 7–8pmCost $120

Ukulele for BeginnersNEW! Get started on the ukulele in this engaging class. Topics covered include basic technique, reading music, group playing and important practice tips.With Christopher BraddockWhen Mon–Thurs: July 25–28 6:30–7:15pmCost $81 + 20 for ukulele rental (if necessary, limited availability)

YOUTH TO ADULTPrograms

Daylong & Weeklong

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Hockessin Sing Joyfully! A Treble Choral & Arts Camp NEW!This camp for children with unchanged voices focuses on choral performance and healthy singing techniques, enriching the activities with other arts components. Students will participate in dance/movement and drama, as well. The week will culminate in a performance on Friday afternoon.With Karen Jordan; special guestsWhen Mon–Fri: July 11–15 9am–12:30pmWhere First Alliance Church, 2145 Graves Road, HockessinRequires Consent of instructor or coordinator; unchanged voices; children must be able to read wordsCost $250

String Programsages 3 to 18

Jump Start Twinkles An introduction to the Suzuki method and philosophy for violin, Jump Start Twinkles allows you and your child to experience music-making in a fun, comfortable environment. Students who are considering the Suzuki Academy are encouraged to join us and “jump start” their Suzuki studies.With Jessica HoffmanWhen Mon–Fri: July 18–22 9:30–10:15am Mon: July 18, Parent Talk, 6–8pm (parents only) Parents must attend all classesCost $100 + $17 materials (box instrument, wooden bow, foot chart, etc)

Summer Suzuki Academy Group Classes & Play-In for Violins and ViolasKeep the momentum going! Designed to help Suzuki students keep review pieces fresh and continue to practice throughout the summer. Separate violin and viola classes meet weekly in July. Attendance at all sessions is not mandatory. The play-in on July 28 will be held in a local park, weather permitting. Level Suzuki Academy violin and viola students in Books 1 & 2 (must have completed Twinkles)With Jessica Hoffman, Julianne Murphy, Kate Inie-RichardsWhen Thursdays: July 7, 14, 21, 28 6–7pmCost $70 per 4-week session

Creative Music for Dance NEW! A joint offering with the Wilmington Ballet Academy of the DanceThis collaborative course explores the powerful, creative relationship of music and dance. Composer/instructor Chuck Holdeman will lead music students in creating composed and improvised music to be performed with Wilmington Ballet students on the final session day. Both music and dance students will also participate in classes in the other’s medium, to gain first-hand experience and prepare for the performance. Development of the musical work may utilize Noteflight software and/or original forms of music and dance notation.

With Chuck Holdeman; dance with Jorge LaicoWhere Wilmington Ballet’s studios 1709 Gilpin Avenue, WilmingtonWhen Mon–Fri: July 18–22 (Mon, Wed, Fri: 2–4pm; Tues, Thurs: 3–4pm)

Cost $180 (requires phone interview)Requires Minimum 3 years of instruction on any

instrument or voice. Students need loose fitting gym attire for Monday and Wednesday dance classes.

Younger/older students (depending on age marked with asterisk) considered on

an individual basis

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Youth String CampExperience the excitement of playing in a string ensemble! Musical activities strengthen reading skills and musicianship while different styles/genres make reading and playing together interesting and fun. Includes sectionals, individual master classes and musicianship classes.With Julianne Murphy, Jessica Hoffman, Music School facultyWhen Mon–Fri: July 18–22, 9am–4pm Concert: Friday, July 22, 5pmCost $355 (bring bagged lunch)Requires Minimum repertoire:

Violin Suzuki Book 1 (Happy Farmer) or equivalent - Scales in G, D & A Major (2 octaves)

Viola Suzuki Book 1 (HappyFarmer) or equivalent - Scales in D & G Major (1 octave) & C Major (2 octaves)

Cello Suzuki Book 2 or equivalent - Scales in D & G Major (1 octave) & C Major (2 octaves)Bass Suzuki Book 1 (late) or

equivalent - Scales in G, D & A Major (1 octave)

Conducting SeminarNEW! For students wishing to learn the art of conducting. Workshop includes orchestral experience in front of an orchestra and in a master class setting with Maestro Simeone Tartaglione daily. Students may conduct a piece on the final Delaware Orchestral and Chamber Music Institute concert. Enrollment is limited; students will be selected by Maestro Tartaglione.With Simeone TartaglioneWhen Mon–Thurs: July 25–28 5–6:15pm; July 29, TBDCost $300 (requires phone interview); $150 for students enrolled in the Delaware Orchestral and Chamber Music Institute

Delaware Orchestral & Chamber Music InstituteA comprehensive camp focused on orchestral and chamber music for advanced/intermediate string, woodwind, brass and percussion students. Participate in orchestra rehearsals, sectionals, instrumental and conducting master classes, chamber music sessions, movement sessions and special presentations by professional guest artists and ensembles. A placement audition is required for participation. Counselor positions (100% tuition remission) will be awarded to rising high school seniors and college freshmen by audition. Fellowships (including a small stipend) will be awarded to rising college sophomores and older by audition. All other students are eligible to audition for select Leadership Scholarships. Level Intermediate/advanced students to 17 years by audition; Counselors/ fellows: Rising seniors+With Maestro Simeone Tartaglione; Melinda Bowman, Eric Coyne (coordinators); faculty; special guests

When Mon–Fri: July 25–29, 9am–5:30pm Concert: Friday, July 29Cost $425 (includes lunch)Auditions (call to schedule) Saturday, June 4, 12–3pm Saturday, June 18, 9am–3pm

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Piano Programsages 10 to 18

Summer Piano Institute featuring Guest Pianist Lise de la SalleAdvancing pianists interested in improving their performance skills will work with guest artists and Music School faculty on solo repertoire and duet/duo piano literature in private/group lessons and master classes. Activities will also include harpsichord and organ lessons, theory and other supplemental classes. Participants may enter The Music School of Delaware Piano Competition without charge. The week will culminate with a recital performance. World renowned pianist Lise de la Salle will serve as the guest artist for the week. The Washington Post says “De la Salle played so well that, for much of the concert, the audience had to remember to breathe... the exhilaration didn’t let up for a second until her hands came off the keyboard and everyone could finally come up for air.”With Lise de la Salle, piano; Lotus Cheng (coordinator); Music School faculty and special guestsWhen Mon: July 11, 2–8:30pm; Tues–Fri: July 12–15, 10am–4pm Student Recital: Saturday, July 16, 11amCost $375 (requires consent of instructor, bring bagged lunch)

The Music School of Delaware Piano Competition A competitive performance experience for serious, advancing piano students. Prizes will be awarded for outstanding performances of solo piano repertoire, based on technical fluency, accuracy, and musical interpretation, in up to 3 age categories.When Monday, July 11, beginning at 10am; each student will be assigned an individual performance timeAge Categories (as of July 11, 2016)

I: ages 10–12, 5-minute max.II: ages 13–15, 8-minute max.III: ages 16–18, 10-minute max.

Rules • Deadline for application (with fee) is

July 1, 2016. Students must complete BOTH sides of the registration form (see pages 13-14) to enter.

• Students are eligible to compete in a given category if they have not previously received first prize in the same age category.

• Student must perform a piece from the standard solo piano repertoire. Complete performance time cannot exceed time limit of entrant’s age category.

• All music must be memorized and an original copy provided for the judge(s); no photocopies allowed.

• Winners will be selected based on an audition before judge(s). Criteria include technical fluency, accuracy and musical interpretation.

• If only one contestant applies in a category or if there is not a qualified contestant, the judge(s) may decide not to select a winner.

• Cash prizes and certificates will be awarded to the winners in each category. The number of prizes awarded is at the discretion of the judge(s).

• Winners will be notified on Monday evening, and certificates presented in a master class on Tuesday, July 12, at 10am. First-prize winners are required to play in this master class, given by the 2016 Piano Institute guest artist.

Application Fee$40 (waived for Summer Piano Institute participants); no Summer Processing Fee.

PHOTO BY MARCO BORGGREVE

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Musicianshipages 7 to adult

Private Musicianship LessonsImmerse yourself in the language of music with a schedule that suits you. A minimum of two hours of lessons is required.When See calendar on page 2Cost $100 for 4 half-hour lessons; additional lessons are $25 per half hour (requires phone interview)

Composition ages 9 to 18

Be a Composer!Take your first steps as a composer! Explore creative composition, improvisation, and notation by hand or with the Noteflight website.With Chuck HoldemanWhen Mon–Fri: June 20–24, 9–10am Concert: Friday, June 24Cost $110 (requires phone interview)

Delaware Young Composers WorkshopCompose, perform and record your own music, with expert guidance on improvisation, musicianship, software and more! Open to all, though music-reading is required.With Chuck HoldemanWhen Mon–Fri: June 20–24 10am–12pm Concert: Friday, June 24Cost $220 (requires phone interview)

Also for Adults:• Private Study ..........3• Flutefest.................6• Chamber Music

for Everyone ..........6• Horn Ensemble

Celebration ...........6• Private

Musicianship Lessons ...............10

Programs for AdultsAdult Cello Festival“When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice—my voice.” Mstislav Rostropovich. Find your voice during our 4-day festival for cello enthusiasts. Participate in small ensembles and cello orchestra, and enjoy a faculty recital. Socialize at a reception on Friday night and a lunch on Saturday.When Thurs–Sun: June 23–26; (Thurs–Fri, 6:30–9pm; Sat, 10am–2pm; Sun, 12–3pm)Cost $180 (requires phone interview)

Guitar Roundtable for Adults NEW!Everything you ever wanted to know about the guitar! Learn the secrets of better technique and more effective practicing. Find out how to arrange and transcribe your favorite music for guitar.With Douglas SethWhen Tuesday, June 28, 6–9pmCost $45 (bring guitar, plus portable amp/cord, if electric)

Choral Exploration DayNEW! A one-day workshop for adults designed to allow participants to delve into specific areas of choral music: Vocal Jazz, Barbershop and the African-American Spiritual. Singers will spend 1.25 hours in each choral area, directed by an expert in that particular style. A short concert in the late afternoon showcases the repertoire that is studied throughout the day.With Arreon Harley (African-American Spiritual), Martin Lassman (Vocal Jazz), Chuck Lower (Barbershop)When Saturday, July 16, 9:30am–4pmCost $75 (bring bagged lunch)

Younger/older students (depending on age marked with asterisk) considered on

an individual basis

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Milford Branch • 10 South Walnut Street, Milford DE 19963 • (302) 422-2043

Kent & Sussex County Programs

Private Study all ages & levels

Private LessonsLearn voice, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, piano, guitar, bass guitar, mandolin or dobro! A minimum of two hours of lessons is required. Regular Suzuki Academy group classes resume Fall 2016.When See calendar on page 2Cost $110 for 4 half-hour lessons; additional lessons are $27.50 per half hour

Family Music Play DateSinging, instruments, friends and fun! Come see what we are all about! When Thursday, June 9 5:30–6:15pmCost FREE (requires registration)

In My GardenNEW! Buzz like a bee, fly like a butterfly, sing like a bird as we discover hidden delights in the backyard. Activities designed to spark your child’s imagination and natural love of music. This fun class includes singing, dancing, active-listening and a variety of instruments.When Thursdays: June 23, 30, July 14, 21 5:30–6:15pmCost $52 per 4-week session + $23 materials (CD, instrument, book), sibling materials $5

Early Childhood Music & Movement18 months to 4 ½ years

AInstrument Introduction (for current students)Summer is a great time to explore a new instrument without a long-term commitment! Register by May 1 and receive $10 off the first 2 hours of private lesson rates for any new instrument. Regular registration policies and summer private study schedules apply. Contact the Milford Branch Front Desk for details and rental availability!

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Workshops, Classes & Camps

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Instrumental SamplerNEW! A fun exploration of piano and violin. Singing, games and group lessons prepare your child for future music study.With Kate Inie-Richards; Melanie Leinbach When Mon–Thurs: July 18–21 10:30am–12pm Cost $120 + $20 instrument rental

Jump Start Twinkles An introduction to the Suzuki method and philosophy for violin, Jump Start Twinkles allows you and your child to experience music-making in a fun, comfortable environment. Students who are considering the Suzuki Academy are encouraged to join us and “jump start” their Suzuki studies.With Kate Inie-Richards When Mon–Thurs: July 11–14 10:30–11:15am; Mon: July 11, Parent Talk, 6–8pm (parents only) Parents must attend all classesCost $80 + $17 materials (box instrument, wooden bow, foot chart, etc)

Summer Suzuki Academy Group Classes & Play-InKeep the momentum going! Designed to help Suzuki violin students keep review pieces fresh and continue to practice throughout the summer. Attendance at all sessions is not mandatory. The play-in on July 12 will be held at a local park, weather permitting. With Jessica HoffmanLevel Suzuki Academy violin students in Books 1 & 2 (must have completed Twinkles)When Tuesdays: June 21, 28, July 5, 12 5:30–6:30pmCost $60 per 4-week session

Ukulele for Beginners NEW! Get started on the ukulele in this engaging class. Topics covered will include basic technique, reading music, group playing and important practice tips.With Douglas SethWhen Mon–Thurs: July 11–14 10:30–11:15amCost $70 + $20 for ukulele rental (if necessary, limited availability)

Beginner Guitar CampThis fun and lively class will cover proper hand positions, simple melodies, basic chords, ensemble playing and good practice habits.

With Douglas SethWhen Mon–Thurs: July 11–14 11:30am–12:15pmCost $70 + $23 guitar and foot stool rental (if necessary, limited availability)

Beginner Piano for Adults Perfect for the adult who has always longed to play the piano but has little or no musical experience. Explores theory, rhythm, technique, sight-reading, harmonization, ensemble playing and expressive performance.With Melanie LeinbachWhen Wednesdays, July 6, 13, 20, 27 6:30–7:30pmCost $80 per 4-week session + materials (TBD)

Adult Guitar & Mandolin EnsembleAccustomed to playing alone, guitarists often overlook the importance of developing ensemble skills. Using a diverse repertoire of classical, jazz, folk and pop music scored for two or more instruments, this ensemble helps guitarists learn to play music with other musicians while also reinforcing good practice habits.With Douglas SethWhen Thursdays: June 23, 30, July 7, 14 7:15–8:15pmCost $80 per 4-week session + $15 materialsRequires Consent of instructor

Programs for Adults

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SUMMER 2016Registration Form

Office Use OnlyAccount # Method of Payment: Visa/MasterCard/Disc./Amer. Express Check # Date Received Amount Order Clerk

Register online at www.musicschoolofdelaware.org, or return this form and payment, including $20 Summer Processing Fee, Tuition and Materials Fees, to the branch at which your lessons/camps/classes/workshops will be held. Milford Branch 10 South Walnut St., Milford, DE 19963 • (302) 422-2043 | (302) 422-3340 (fax) Wilmington Branch 4101 Washington St., Wilmington DE 19802 • (302) 762-1132 | (302) 762-3422 (fax)

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THE MUSIC SCHOOL OF DELAWARE PIANO COMPETITIONPiano Competition contestants should complete the Student, Parent/Guardian and Person Responsible for Payment sections on the front of this form and fill out the remainder of the details below. Please submit the $40 application fee with this form (waived for Summer Piano Institute participants). No Summer Processing Fee is necessary for contestants registering for the competition alone.

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By signing this form, I agree that I have read and understand the information and rules of the Piano Competition as outlined on page 9. I understand that contestants selected as first place winners are required to perform in the master class at the end of the competition on Tuesday, July 12, 2016.

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WILMINGTON BRANCH4101 Washington StreetWilmington, DE 19802

(302) 762-1132(302) 762-3422 (fax)

How to Register ¨ Registration deadline is Monday, June 6, 2016. ¨ Register online at the website below, or return

completed Registration Form (pages 13–14, both sides) with full payment to the appropriate branch address.

¨ A $20 nonrefundable Summer Processing Fee applies to summer registrations in addition to tuition and materials fees. Fee is waived if participant registers and pays in full by May 1 for all lessons, camps, classes and/or workshops.

¨ Full payment = Summer Processing Fee (after May 1) + Tuition + Materials Fee

¨ Multi-camp discount: Enroll in more than one camp/class/workshop and get 20% off the lesser-priced camps/classes/workshops. (Does not apply to private lessons. Discount is per student, not per family. Does not apply to tuition already discounted by financial aid.)

EnrollmentEnrollment in all programs may be limited. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis and must be secured by paying tuition and fees in full. The Music School reserves the right to cancel camps/classes/workshops due to insufficient enrollment, in which all payments are refunded in full.

Teacher AbsenceLessons missed due to teacher absence will be made up but are to be scheduled directly with the teacher. The Music School reserves the right to provide a refund in lieu of a make-up lesson at its sole discretion.

Student AbsenceThere are no make-ups or refunds for missed lessons or classes due to student absence or for early withdrawal.

SUMMER POLICIES & INFORMATION

Refund & Cancellation Policy ¨ Before June 1, 2016: Full tuition and materials fees

will be refunded. ¨ After June 1, 2016: No refund of any amount will

be made. Please contact the appropriate branch to cancel/withdraw.

¨ If the Music School cancels a camp/class/workshop, full tuition, materials fees and $20 Summer Processing Fee (if applicable) will be refunded.

Special Needs/DisabilitiesThe Music School of Delaware serves many people with special needs and developmental or physical disabilities. When registering, those with special needs or circumstances are asked to volunteer pertinent information so that the best placement can be made for the student. The Music School facilities are ADA compliant. The Wilmington Branch has an elevator that permits easy access to the second floor.

Financial AssistanceThe Music School of Delaware administers a financial assistance program intended for families who have restricted financial circumstances. Financial Aid Application Forms are available at the front desk of either branch. Completed Financial Aid Application Forms must be submitted at the time of registration. Families requesting aid must submit the $20 Summer Processing Fee (if applicable), tuition and materials fees, as well as a Financial Aid Application Form with supporting documentation for any year in which aid is being requested, even if they have received aid in the past. However, families who are awarded financial aid for the summer do not need to reapply for the fall. If a family is not eligible for financial aid, all fees and tuition are refundable if requested.

MILFORD BRANCH10 South Walnut Street

Milford, DE 19963(302) 422-2043

(302) 422-3340 (fax)

www.musicschoolofdelaware.org

15Summer 2016

Make musical memories this summer!

Wilmington Branch4101 Washington StreetWilmington, DE 19802

Milford Branch10 South Walnut Street Milford, DE 19963

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WILMINGTON, DE

Programs are supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com.