Degrees

Strings students in all degree programs receive:

• weekly hour private lessons
• weekly memory class
• weekly piano ensemble and/or chamber music
• accompanying experience

Ensembles

Nazareth offers string players a number of ensemble opportunities, both large and small.

Excellence Through Opportunity

In addition to traditional courses and performance opportunities on campus, string students can take advantage of additional experiences facilitated through the string area.  These opportunities are offered to students on an individual basis depending on the student’s level of musicianship, performance level and interest.

• Teaching and/or assisting in the instruction of group Suzuki classes at the on campus Montessori School
• Teach Group Lessons at an off-campus private school K-12
• Teach through the Nazareth College Community Music Program
• Work as librarian, musician and/or administrator for the Greater Rochester Women’s Philharmonic
• Perform for hire in professional community ensembles
• Perform in Nazareth College Recital Series sponsored by off campus organizations
• Perform in student lead orchestra OpusWerke No. 2
• Coach string sectionals in the Hochstein Youth Symphony Orchestra
• Perform in the Virtuosi Scholarship Chamber Orchestra, a community collaborative run on campus
• Perform in string master classes presented by featured guest artists