Concertmaster
The student concertmaster of the InterHarmony International Music Festival Orchestra is a talented, experienced violinist with advanced musical abilities, emotional maturity, leadership & people skills. This student is responsible for marking scores with appropriate bowings, leading the orchestra in its tuning at the start of rehearsals, serving as a mentor to more inexperienced string players, & often plays a solo. In the conductor’s absence, they communicate his ideas to the entire orchestra.
- Type Experience
- Level Advanced
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Technical musical skills
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Emotional maturity & positive disposition
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Leadership & people skills
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Attend all orchestra rehearsals & the concert
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Serve as a mentor to younger or more inexperienced string players
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Mark orchestral scores with appropriate bowings
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Lead the orchestra in its tuning at the start of rehearsals & concerts
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Play a solo, if required
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Recommendation by InterHarmony International Music Festival Artist Faculty
Standards
Those selected to participate in InterHarmony International Music Festival in Europe have the life-changing opportunity to enjoy a spectrum of multidimensional challenges including intensive private lessons taught by renowned Artist Faculty, rehearsals, and chances to perform solo, in chamber groups, in orchestra concerts, and masterclasses.