The TransAtlantic Horn Quartet
Summer Seminar 2006

June 4- 10, 2006
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

"An intensive learning experience full of great opportunities for the serious horn player of any age"

Join the members of the TransAtlantic Horn Quartet for 7 days of intensive study and performing in the heart of the Appalachian and Great Smoky Mountains. The seminar is designed to enhance the player's skills both as a soloist and ensemble performer. All participants will be housed at a beautiful new dorm on the campus of WCU. Included in the daily schedule:

- Quartet rehearsals/coachings
- Masterclasses with TAHQ members
- Orchestral reading sessions
- Lecture/Discussions about all aspects of the horn
- Small group lessons
- Solo performances
- Ensemble performances
- Open rehearsals of the TAHQ
- Opportunities to perform with the TAHQ
- Evening recitals featuring the TAHQ and its individual members in solo and ensemble performances

Room: A double occupancy room in the Norton Road Residence Hall. Light bedding and internet access is included. This is a "state of the art" residence hall which is a 5 minute walk from the music building.

Meals: Meals will be provided in the Brown cafeteria (a short walk from the music department). There are a number of excellent and reasonably priced restaurants within a short distance from the WCU campus.

TOTAL COST for the 7 day seminar is:

$650.00

Questions concerning the seminar can be directed to Alan and Jackie Mattingly at mattingly@email.wcu.edu