Resident String Quartet Members receive

• Full Tuition Felllowship
• Double room accommodations (breakfast included)
• $750 personal stipend for other expenses
• 1 Month Passe Navigo for travel within Paris
• Up to $1,200 reimbursement for air travel to Paris

Resident String Quartet Member’s Obligations

As a member of the Fellowship Resident String Quartet in addition to your chamber music repertoire, your duties and responsibilities will be the following: 

1) To learn, play and record EAMA student composers string quartets (12-15 works  between 3-5 minutes each);

i) This will involve organizing sufficient rehearsal time as a group;
ii) Meeting with each composer for 20 min prior to the workshop to play and discuss the student work. These meetings will be organized by our administrative director; 

2) To read and record all the composers’ string quartet works during a public workshop towards the end of the program. 

In addition: 

1. You will perform 1 reading session for the conductors (possibly as a string quintet with a hired double bassist);

For this session, you will read standard repertoire. Rehearsing for this is not required. 

2. You also agree to give 3 house concerts/fundraisers during the 2026-27 season to further promote the program.