Summer Reed Academy
Summer 2022
The West Virginia University Summer Reed Academy is a comprehensive musical experience for high school saxophone, clarinet, oboe, and bassoon students. The academy will provide a deep dive into important topics for reed players such as orchestral repertoire, chamber music, jazz, and contemporary and extended techniques. Students will receive individual lessons, participate in chamber music, and attend masterclasses during the week-long event. This academy is intended for intermediate to advanced level reed students. Students will experience clinics and workshops by WVU reed faculty and guest artists. Attendees can choose to attend in-person or online.
Reed Academy Faculty
John Wiegand
Cost
Online Tuition: $100
In-Person Tuition: $300Housing: $325
Sample Schedule
All times are Eastern Standard.
9:00am – Stretches, Warmups, Meditation
9:30am – Listening Session
10:30am – Chamber Music
12:00pm – Lunch Break
1:00pm – Guest Performance
2:00pm – Individual Lessons
4:00pm – Special Topics Session (Instrument Specific)
5:00pm – Dinner and Evening Recreational Activities
Questions?
Contact Jeff Siegfried at jeffrey.siegfried@mail.wvu.edu.
