Activities include Daily Chamber Ensemble Coaching, student performances at Sursa Hall with high-tech tunable acoustics, Guest Artist and faculty concerts and presentations, Concerto Competition (winner performs with BCMC Orchestra), Chamber Orchestra, master classes by faculty and guest artists, individual coachings focused on mastering the assigned chamber music repertoire, Record-and-Review ensemble sessions, and Private Lessons.
Ball State University campus, Muncie, Indiana; approximately 60 miles from Indianapolis and 118 miles from Cincinnati.
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Faculty example — Eric Edberg, cellist and community music advocate
Eric Edberg is a critically acclaimed classical and improvising cellist, founder and artistic director of the Greencastle (Indiana) Summer Music Festival, which for ten years has 'brought the community together with friends making music for friends.' At DePauw University, where he is the Cassel Grubb Professor of Music, he coaches one of the country's few non-jazz improvisation ensembles and teaches courses on music entrepreneurship and innovative concert presentation.
Bonus Programs include: Health and Wellness: Alexander Technique; The Art of Chamber Music Rehearsal; The Art of Improvisation; Audition Preparation; The Art of Sightreading; The Art of Recording; The Art of Composition; Effective Practice Techniques; Preparation for Public Performance: Strategies and Tips; Instrument Maintenance, and more.
Benefic Chamber Music Camp is an intensive learning experience designed to enhance the chamber music and collaborative skills of string, wind, french horn, piano, and organ students from high school through first years of college. Students are instructed by artists and teachers of international renown, with extensive experience and expertise as educators, chamber musicians, and as members of major symphony orchestras.