National Flute Workshop Jonathan Snowden, Flute July 7-11, 2019
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6thAnnual National Shenandoah University Flute Workshop & with Conservatory Presents Jonathan Snowden, Flute Tier I: July 7-11, 2019 College-Professional Tier II: Ages 13-18 Lessons Featuring a solo recital with Jonathan Snowden Flute Choir Chamber Groups Shenandoah Conservatory Music Theory 1460 University Dr. Winchester, VA 22601 Performances National Flute Workshop Flute National Bethesda, MD 20816 MD Bethesda, 6000 Benalder 6000Benalder Dr. Join us at the National Flute Workshop this summer. This year, two tiers are available: Tier I: for collegiate through professionals; and Tier II: for high school Sample **Please note: This is an estimated schedule flute students, ages 13-18. Faculty and counselors are and subject to change** Overview flutists available to help students of all levels. Timetable Lessons, master classes, small ensembles, and other activities will improve the overall knowledge and abilities as a musician. Participants will experience college life first-hand for five days with other students who share similar interests. 8-9AM Breakfast 9-10:30AM Warm-Ups/Moyse Class 10:30AM-12PM Flute Choir/Small Groups/Lessons • Master Classes • Student Solo Recital • Lessons • Tone Classes Classes & 12-1PM Lunch • Chamber Groups • Technique Classes 1-3PM Master Class • Faculty Recital • Music Theory Activities • Flute Choir • Closing Concert 3-4:45PM Sight-Reading/Theory Class 5-6:30PM Dinner & Practicing 6:30-8PM Moyse Class/Flute Choir/Evening Activity Classes will begin on Sunday, July 7 at 6:30pm. While every effort is made to provide each student 10PM Lights Out with a compactly designed schedule, students may have breaks in their schedule throughout the day. Students These breaks will provide time for extra practice and rest. Please bring a pencil, your flute, any music you would Access to piccolos, alto and bass flutes will be on site for like to work on with our faculty, a metronome, and a students to play on in flute choir and small groups. If you piccolo, if you have one. We request that students do would like to bring your own, please do! not leave campus without permission of the Workshop Flutes staff and adult supervision. Come prepared to play a polished piece for the first class meeting. Your teacher can readily assess your needs by hearing a technically and musically mature piece. Students will receive additional repertoire on site. Sunday, July 7 • Flute Choir & Small Groups Rehearsals We are thrilled to be able to share with you the Monday, July 8 Guest following guest clinicians...the highest quality brought to your home town • Tone Development Class & Flute Choir Tentative Faculty Tuesday, July 9 Special • Faculty Recital—Jonathan Snowden Open to the public for $20/person at the door. Events Wednesday, July 10 A former professor at The Royal College of Music, Jonathan Snowden is currently Professor of Flute at Shenandoah Conservatory and Artist- • Student Solo Recital in-Residence for Levine Music. He has been invited by the British Flute Thursday, July 11 Society, National Flute Association and Flute Society of Washington to adjudicate, perform and teach. He has given master classes at The • Final Flute Choir & Small Groups Concert Juilliard School, Manhattan School of Music, UNC-Chapel Hill, DIT Conservatory (Dublin), London College of Music, and The Royal Academy of Music, among others. Jonathan has an extensive collection of film score recordings to his credit, including: The Dark Knight, The Da Vinci Code, Mr. Holland’s Opus, and The Mission. His classical solo career as principal flute and recorded artist spans orchestras such as: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, BBC Philharmonic, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the London Chamber Orchestra, the Royal Opera House (Covent Garden), the London Symphony, and Philharmonia (of London), and many others. He has given master classes sponsored by Brannen-Cooper Brothers and Powell Flutes in the U.S. and Muramatsu Flutes in Japan. Rebecca Carey holds Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in Flute Performance from The Ohio State University and Northwestern Check-in is on July 7 between 3:30-4PM. You are more University, respectively. Before she attended university, Rebecca became the youngest Western flutist to graduate with a diploma from than welcome to attend the recitals, and we look forward to sharing everyone’s efforts in the culmination the Talent Education Research Institute in Matsumoto, Japan under the concert! Check-out will be July 11 after the final Parents & direction of Dr. Suzuki and Toshio Takahashi. She has had master concert between 2-3PM. classes with Bob Willoughby, Jim Walker, Michel Debost, Louis Moyse and Robert Dick. Recent appearances have been at the CIA, Any Tier II student leaving campus needs to submit a Attendees White House Historical Association, for former Secretary of State permission note in advance from their parent/guardian Hillary Clinton, FLOTUS and Dr. Biden. Rebecca is on the faculty of to Workshop staff. Levine Music and serves on several local and national boards. We gratefully acknowledge the support of SAGWA, SAGWA Flute Division, Levine Music, and Maggio+Kattar. .