The 63rd Annual I.U. Summer Music Clinic offers the high school student a musically challenging experience on the beautiful wooded Indiana University campus. Students live in university housing with final concerts presented in the Musical Arts Center. All members of clinic staff are experienced and successful music instructors in their own right. A number of recital and program opportunities are presented throughout the week.

Ensembles

The Clinic operates two Concert Bands, an Orchestra and two Jazz Bands. 2008 clinicians included Stephen W. Pratt and Paul W. Popiel from Indiana University as well as Jeffrey Grogan from the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. The program also offers small ensemble opportunities in Brass, Woodwind and String ensembles.

Class offerings

Conducting
Composition
Leadership
Double-Reed Making
Jazz Improvisation
Brass Fundamentals
Woodwind Ensembles

Eligibility

Students currently (Spring 2009) in grades 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12

Cost

The cost for the 2009 clinic is $475.  It includes Room with air conditioning, Board and a $75 non-refundable application fee. The IU Summer Music Clinic is unable to help with financial aid.

Where Can I Get More Information?

Summer Clinic information and applications will be sent out during spring semester. To be added to the mailing list for IU summer clinic, click here, or write to the following address:

Jeff Gershman, Director
Summer Music Clinic
Indiana University School of Music
1201 E. 3rd Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
812-855-1372 phone

Click here to download a .pdf file of our 2009 Instrumental Clinic Application -
print it out and send it in!

(As of May 11, we are no longer accepting applications for flute, oboe, trumpet, and alto sax)

Click here to join our official Summer Music Clinic group!