STUDENT STRINGS
This program provides an opportunity for middle and high school string players to work with members of Caramoor's Ernst Stiefel Quartet -in-Residence during both the fall and spring semesters.

THE PROGRAM INCLUDES:

• An in-school "Concert and Conversation" with the quartet
• A clinic at Caramoor for selected students
• Free vouchers for half-price tickets for students and their families to attend the quartet's concert
  

BEFORE THE VISIT:
Through conversations with quartet members, teachers help design the content of the workshop.

CARAMOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS

MISSION STATEMENT
Caramoor's Education Programs are dedicated to:

• Encouraging, teaching and learning through the arts
  across the entire school curriculum. 
• Improving the quality of arts education in the schools through interaction with Caramoor.
• Providing children and those who affect their lives with
  the highest quality arts education; an enlightened and imaginative environment; and the finest artist educators
  to inspire and generate creative expression.
• Offering programs to school children throughout the metropolitan region, with a special emphasis on under-served schools.

STUDENT STRINGS
COMPLIES WITH THE FOLLOWING NY STATE STANDARDS:
Arts:
Standard 1 - Creating, Performing, and Participating in the
                     Arts: Music
Standard 2 - Knowing and Using Arts Materials and Resources:
                     Music
Standard 3 - Responding to and Analyzing Works of Art:  Music 
Standard 4 - Understanding the Cultural Dimensions and
                     Contributions of the Arts:  Music 
Non-Arts:
Standard 1 - Career Development

Marilyn Reynolds
Director of Education
914-232-5035 x 242

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, Inc.
The Diane Moss Education Center
149 Girdle Ridge Road
P.O. Box 816
Katonah, New York 10536

General information 914-232-5035