Advanced, expert musical training for emerging professionals and students.
You will be directed to fill out an application form and upload the components of your application after the fee is paid.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis
Composers
Financial Aid Deadline: January 30
The Priority Deadline has passed, please contact us to learn if space is available.
You will be asked to upload:
- Curriculum vitae
- A one to two-paragraph statement discussing the relevance of Counterpoint for you in Composition.
- A musical work you consider most representative (in PDF format).
- A recording of this work (in MP3 format).
- One letter of recommendation emailed directly from your recommender to pamela.lasser@eamusic.org.
Conductors
Financial Aid Deadline: February 20
The Priority Deadline has passed, please contact us to learn if space is available.
You will be asked to upload:
- Curriculum vitae, including musical background, education, and teachers. Indicate instrument(s) played, and a work that represents your current level of playing.
- A list of repertoire you’ve conducted in performance.
- A list of repertoire you’ve studied as a conductor.
- A 200-word statement summarizing your understanding of the conductor’s job.
- One letter of recommendation from a professional musician addressing your musicianship and leadership. This letter should be emailed directly from your recommender to pamela.lasser@eamusic.org.
As part of the admissions process, the conducting faculty may request a remote video interview.
Chamber Musicians
Financial Aid Deadline: February 20
The Priority Deadline has passed, please contact us to learn if space is available.
You will be asked to upload:
- Curriculum vitae. Include formal education, teachers, and any other information you may find relevant.
- Two or three recent recordings of recent performances (in MP3 format). At least two works from different style periods must be included. Solo performances are acceptable. Please include: (1) title and composer of each work and (2) where and when each work was performed.
- A one or two-paragraph statement discussing the relevance of analysis for you in performance.
- One letter of recommendation emailed directly from your recommender to pamela.lasser@eamusic.org
Music Pedagogy
Financial Aid Deadline: February 20
The Priority Deadline has passed, please contact us to learn if space is available.
You will be asked to upload:
- Curriculum vitae. Including formal education, teachers, and any other information you may find relevant.
- A one to two-paragraph statement discussing what your goals are at the EAMA Summer Music Institute.
- One letter of recommendation emailed directly from your recommender to pamela.lasser@eamusic.org
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Application fee:
$65 for applications submitted by January 30- $90 for applications submitted after January 30
You will be directed to fill out an application form and upload the components of your application after the fee is paid.
Over 70% of our students receive some form of tuition assistance. For more information about applying for scholarships contact pamela.lasser@eamusic.org