Saturday Strings
Classes are currently meeting Saturday mornings at the Flemington Baptist Church, 170 Main Street, Flemington, NJ 08822.
2023 WINTER TERM CALENDAR:
Four Weeks of Baroque/Early Music
Jan.7, 14, 21, 28 (if a snow-date is needed: Feb 4)
Winter Term Concert: Jan 28 (or Feb 4) 1:00 pm
All classes and Concert at Flemington Baptist Church
Winter Term Offerings:
10:00-11:30 - Chamber Music Workshop - Baroque and Early Music will be the focus. Working as a complete group and in sectionals/smaller groups, students will work on the skills needed for playing chamber music, which are very different from those required in orchestral playing. For intermediate and advanced students. Practice required, as well as a commitment to attend all four Saturdays (and snow date)
Coaches: Richard Hotchkiss and Nancy Roth
$150
10:00-11:30 - Bach Brandenburg No 4 - an intensive Chamber music experience with professional recorder soloists, for advanced students, by invitation. Intense practice required, as well as a solid commitment to attend all four Saturdays (and snow date)
Coach: Nathan Bishop
$150
11:45 - 12:45 - Sight Reading Workshop - an important and often overlooked skill, the entire focus of this hour will be sight reading. Students will be placed in chamber music sized groups according to skill level. No practice required!
Coaches: Richard Hotchkiss, Nathan Bishop, and Nancy Roth
$100
2023 SPRING TERM CALENDAR:
Feb 25; March 4, 11, 18, 25; April 1, 15, [22*], 29; May 6, 13
End of Term Concert: South Hunterdon High School Auditorium, May 13, 12:30 pm
*April 22 will be used if any prior Saturday was cancelled for weather.
Spring Term Offerings
Intermediate Orchestra with Nathan - 9:00 - 9:55
Advanced Quartet with Richard - 9:10 - 9:55
Advanced Orchestra with Nathan - 10:00 - 10:55
Chamber Ensemble "Rock to Bach" with Richard - 11:10 - 11:55
Quartet with Nancy - 11:10 - 11:55
Quartet with Nathan - 11:10 - 11:55
Fiddling with Nathan - 12:00 - 12:45
Placement to any group is determined by assessment.
Spring Term Tuition
Orchestra - $250
Chamber/Quartet/Trio - $250
Fiddling - $250
Faculty
-Nancy Roth, (Violin and Viola) Chamber Music Coach
-Nathan Bishop, (Violin and Viola) Orchestra Conductor, Chamber Music Coach, Fiddling Coach
-Richard Hotchkiss, (Cello) Chamber Music Coach
-Arturo Baguer, (Bass)
-Barbara Volkov, Coordinator
For information about Saturday Strings, please send us a message using the Contact Us tab, or email Barbara at bkrvolkov@lakefamilies.com
Four Weeks of Baroque/Early Music
Jan.7, 14, 21, 28 (if a snow-date is needed: Feb 4)
Winter Term Concert: Jan 28 (or Feb 4) 1:00 pm
All classes and Concert at Flemington Baptist Church
Winter Term Offerings:
10:00-11:30 - Chamber Music Workshop - Baroque and Early Music will be the focus. Working as a complete group and in sectionals/smaller groups, students will work on the skills needed for playing chamber music, which are very different from those required in orchestral playing. For intermediate and advanced students. Practice required, as well as a commitment to attend all four Saturdays (and snow date)
Coaches: Richard Hotchkiss and Nancy Roth
$150
10:00-11:30 - Bach Brandenburg No 4 - an intensive Chamber music experience with professional recorder soloists, for advanced students, by invitation. Intense practice required, as well as a solid commitment to attend all four Saturdays (and snow date)
Coach: Nathan Bishop
$150
11:45 - 12:45 - Sight Reading Workshop - an important and often overlooked skill, the entire focus of this hour will be sight reading. Students will be placed in chamber music sized groups according to skill level. No practice required!
Coaches: Richard Hotchkiss, Nathan Bishop, and Nancy Roth
$100
2023 SPRING TERM CALENDAR:
Feb 25; March 4, 11, 18, 25; April 1, 15, [22*], 29; May 6, 13
End of Term Concert: South Hunterdon High School Auditorium, May 13, 12:30 pm
*April 22 will be used if any prior Saturday was cancelled for weather.
Spring Term Offerings
Intermediate Orchestra with Nathan - 9:00 - 9:55
Advanced Quartet with Richard - 9:10 - 9:55
Advanced Orchestra with Nathan - 10:00 - 10:55
Chamber Ensemble "Rock to Bach" with Richard - 11:10 - 11:55
Quartet with Nancy - 11:10 - 11:55
Quartet with Nathan - 11:10 - 11:55
Fiddling with Nathan - 12:00 - 12:45
Placement to any group is determined by assessment.
Spring Term Tuition
Orchestra - $250
Chamber/Quartet/Trio - $250
Fiddling - $250
Faculty
-Nancy Roth, (Violin and Viola) Chamber Music Coach
-Nathan Bishop, (Violin and Viola) Orchestra Conductor, Chamber Music Coach, Fiddling Coach
-Richard Hotchkiss, (Cello) Chamber Music Coach
-Arturo Baguer, (Bass)
-Barbara Volkov, Coordinator
For information about Saturday Strings, please send us a message using the Contact Us tab, or email Barbara at bkrvolkov@lakefamilies.com
The Fiddlers playing for St Patty's Day diners at The Dubliner, in New Hope, PA
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A visit from Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, composers of "Ashokan Farewell", the theme song from Ken Burns' "The Civil War", and "Lover's Waltz", which the Saturday Strings orchestras were rehearsing.
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