Southeastern University's Music Department presents a free
All-State String Preparation Clinic

Highly trained professionals that are currently working in the orchestral field will provide students with applicable training to enhance their performance on All-State audition repertoire. The focus will be on tone production, left and right hand technique, practical bowings and fingerings, and overall phrasing and musicianship.

All-State Audition requirements can be found here:
http://www.myfoa.org/allstateapps

Clinicians:

• Annabelle Gardiner, violin: SEU Faculty, Assistant Concertmaster of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and graduate of the Eastman School of Music


• Eric Nordstrom, violin: SEU guest performer/clinician, performer with the Florida Orchestra and Sarasota Orchestra and graduate of Oberlin Conservatory of Music


• William Goodwin, viola: SEU guest performer/clinician, performer with the Florida Orchestra, Sarasota Orchestra, and Naples Philharmonic and graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music


• Ronald Gardiner, cello: SEU Faculty, Principal Cellist of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and graduate of the Eastman School of Music


• Michael Hill, double bass: SEU Adjunct Faculty, Principal Bassist of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music

WHO CAN ATTEND: Training sessions are available for students in grades 9-10 and grades 11-12.

WHEN: Saturday, September 8, 2012 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

COST: Free

WHERE: Bush Chapel, Southeastern University, 1000 Longfellow Blvd. Lakeland, FL 33801

REGISTRATION PRIOR TO THE EVENT IS REQUIRED