String Faculty
Magdalena Richter, chair
Sam Ou, assistant chair
Certificate Programs
A Certificate of Merit and aProfessional Studies Certificate are available in all string instruments. A Jazz certificate is also available. Check out our Certificates page for more information.
Private Lessons
Students wishing to broaden their musical training whether general or expert can do so through private instruction. Private classical and jazz instruction is offered by highly qualified and experienced faculty. Lessons range from 30, 45, or 60 minutes. Lessons are open to everyone and you can enroll at anytime. Placement is made by the department chair, Magdalena Suchecka Richter. Please contact the Continuing Education office at 617-585-1701 or ContinuingEducation@necmusic.edu for more information and a placement interview.
Classes
String Pedagogy
Magdalena Richter, Instructor
Fall Semester
Tue 4:00-6:00
2 Credits: $1200
Non-credit: $850
NOT OFFERED IN 2012
This course explores the approaches and methods in the education of string players. It includes the historical development of techniques, important pedagogical writings, and guest lecturers who are experts in this topic.
Large Ensembles
(Note: to receive credit for large ensembles, students must attend all rehearsals and participate in all scheduled performances.)
Friday Baroque Ensemble
Aldo Abreu, Instructor
Fridays 6:30-8:30 pm
1 credit: $600 per semester
Non-credit: $425 per semester
OFFERED FALL AND SPRING SEMESTERS
This group specializes in composers such as Monteverdi, Schuetz, Bach, and others. It provides an ideal opportunity for musical families to sing, play, and perform together.
Chamber Music
String chamber groups are offered in the fall and spring. Please see our Chamber Music page for details.
Bach Arias for Singers and Instrumentalists
To learn more, or to enroll in this course, please visit the Voice & Opera page.
2013-03-04
WANDA LANDOWSKA