Entrance Requirements

• Students of all ages are welcome, but an intermediate level of proficiency is required.

• All participants should be able to read music fluently. You should have a minimum of three or four years of study on your instrument

• Violinists and  violists should be roughly at a minimum level of Suzuki Book 4. They should be able to play comfortably in first and third positions.

• Cellists should be able to play comfortably in first and fourth positions.

• If you are in doubt, please contact Roy Sonne at 412-571-1827 or by e-mail at roy@pittsburghjazzandfiddle.org 

Fees and Payment

• Tuition for 2008 is $425

• Tuition with three graduate credits is $990.

• $100 is due with registration. The balance is due on or before July 16, 2007

• For more information, please e-mail  info@pittsburghjazzandfiddle.org

Meals

• For commuters, the dining rooms at the Student Union Building will be open for lunch and dinner. Starbucks, and Subway in the same building will also be open.

Dormitory Accommodations

• Supervised dormitory accommodations with meals included will be available at the Duquesne University dormitories.

• The minimum age for dormitory residents is 13.

• Summer 2007 rates: (billed separately at a later date)

   

  Double Room	$15.45 per day
  Board Plan(19 Meals-No Flex)	$17.51 per day
  Double Room with Board	$32.96 per day
  Single Room	$20.60 per day
  Single Room with Board	$38.11 per day

   

   

•  Adults may also elect to stay at the Marriott Hotel, within comfortable walking distance of the School of Music. Call 412-471-4000   Be sure to ask for the special Duquesne University rate of $99 plus tax. Discounted rates are also available at other nearby hotels.

Parking

• For local commuters or participants who will be driving to the workshop, on-campus parking is available. Please contact Stephen Benham at benham@duq.edu for information on purchasing a parking pass.