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DATE AND VENUE CHANGE FOR EMMI 2013
The Institute for Early Music on Modern Instruments teams up with the Potomac Arts Academy at George Mason University
New Date! One Week Earlier!
Apply before April 15th and get the special Early Bird Rate
A CHAMBER ORCHESTRA INSTITUTE
FOR PROFESSIONAL VIOLINISTS, VIOLISTS, CELLISTS & BASSISTS
The Institute for Early Music on Modern Instruments offers professional string players the opportunity to study baroque and classical performance practices using their own modern instruments. Renowned early music specialists violinist Elizabeth Field and cellist Stephanie Vial will explore the drama, passion, pathos and sheer exuberance of 17th- and 18th-century musical expressions through an investigation of
- Bowing Techniques
- The Interpretation of Slur and "Staccato" Articulations
- Applications of Vibrato and Ornamentation
- The Principles of Phrase Structure
- Musical Grammar and Rhetoric
- Baroque Dance Rhythms and Gestures
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