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March 22-25, 2018
Garth Newel Music Center’s
Amateur Chamber Music Retreat
March 22-25, 2018
The Amateur Chamber Music Retreat is for string players and pianists (and other
instrumentalists) who love to play, want a chance to work on their chamber mu-
sic skills, and enjoy the company of new and old musical friends. Instruction is
tailored to individual and ensemble needs.
No professional experience is required or expected. Preference is given to pre-
formed groups in the application process, but we attempt to accept all applicants.
Topics include:
Ensemble playing
Listening skills
Rehearsal and practice techniques
Intonation
Rhythm
Musical interpretation
Garth Newel Music Center sits in the
heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, a retreat destination since the 18th
Century. With comfortable guest rooms, gourmet cuisine, and a tranquil country
setting, Garth Newel offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience chamber
music of the highest caliber.
Among the most active chamber music organizations in the United States, Garth
Newel presents over 50 concerts each year by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet
and guest artists. In addition to the Amateur Chamber Music Retreat, Garth
Newel provides educational opportunities within the community, a yearly summer
Emerging Artist Fellowship program, and string lessons to area youth.
Amateur
Chamber
Music
Retreat
Four days of music & friends
in the beautiful Allegheny Mountains!
Activities
Participants should arrive by 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 22
for orientation, a short faculty concert, and dinner. Friday and
Saturday consist of chamber music rehearsals, coachings,
seminars, and informal chamber music reading sessions.
Sunday morning includes final rehearsals in preparation for
the participants’ concert, followed by a farewell lunch.
The Garth Newel Piano Quartet
Resident ensemble at the Garth Newel Music Center,
known for high energy performances and the ability to
captivate audiences with their spirit and passion.
Have performed throughout the US and on five
continents.
Extensive chamber music coaching experience.
Faculty
Teresa Ling, Violin
Evelyn Grau, Viola
Isaac Melamed, Cello
Jeannette Fang, Piano
Application
Fee: $320 which includes all chamber music coachings,
seminars, performances, meals and snacks.
Lodging:
Manor House rooms are $110 + tax per night
Green Room Apartment rooms are $85 + tax per night
Giles Cottage rooms are $85 + tax per night
There are also local Inns, Motels and B&Bs available.
Please call our office for recommendations.
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Please provide a brief description of your musical background.
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Please rate your own musical ability or provide your ACMP Rating.
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List your chamber music and/or solo repertoire from the past two years (include an additional sheet if needed).
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List works that you would be interested in playing at the retreat.
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Are you applying as part of a pre-formed group? If so, who are the other members and what are their instruments?
Note: Each member must submit a separate application.
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Do you have special dietary needs?
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Would you like to bring a non-participant to the retreat? If so, provide name(s).
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www.garthnewel.org 540.839.5018 [email protected]