Concert info
concert information

Junior Camp Concert Attire
Dress up as a character from our story of the week:
- A teddy bear
- A doll--
- Girls--doll-looking outfits
- Boys--suspenders and bow ties, etc.
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Suzuki Repertoire (review) Senior Camp | Junior Camp
- Two Grenadiers
- Hunters’ Chorus
- Musette
- Happy Farmer*
- Minuet 3 (with g minor middle section)*
- Long Ago: A, D, G with variations*
- Minuet 1*
- Happy Squirrel
- Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree
- Clown Songs: Theme, Dancing, Jumping
- Evening Song
- Twinkles with Happy Song Interludes
- Paganini Motion (Perpetual Motion)--D Major*
VLA: Long Ago, Hunters’ Chorus, Minuet 1 in CM, Paganini Motion, Happy Song Interludes with Twinkles, Clown and Variations in DM
CLO: TBD
*For Junior Camp Concert Prelude (Junior and Senior campers only)
All will be performed in evening concert (with students who can play these)
Theme Pieces
These songs will be practiced in the opening and closing sessions daily (Mrs. Zempel). Since these are not played except by the older students, junior camp teachers do not have to rehearse these in addition to the opening time.
- Today is the Day (Battle Hymn)
- We’re Going on a Picnic
- Teddy Bear’s Picnic
- Here We Go Round the Honey Tree (Mulberry Bush)
- Reach In and Out the Honey Tree (Go in and Out the Window)
- Bees in My Honey (Skip to My Lou)
- It’s Time (Farmer in the Dell)
- Bunny Foo Foo
- Marching Home (working on different tune)
- Teddy Bear–Dreaming
- We’re Going on a Sound Hunt (this can be done in Melody and Rhythm rooms also)
Unit Pieces
For Friday Morning Concert: Played by Junior and Senior Camp
Chamber Camp students will not review these. . . students may play them if they know them and have reviewed them during summer groups.
- Ants
- Around the World
- Way Up High
- Gnat
- Flower Song (with twinkles)
- Bear Rhythms | Scale (Flea)
- Hot Cross Buns or GDG Sequence
- All My Little Ducklings
- Mississippi Mud
- Blueberries
- Clown (All three versions)
- Let Us Chase the Squirrel
- Hey Beetle
- Frog and Fish
- Magpie
- Squirrel
- Where’s My Teddy Bear
- Harry Hare
- George the Giraffe (Spider)
- Button You May Wander
- Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree
- Are You Sleeping?
Friday, the 11th
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: AUD
Prelude: 10:40 a.m.
Concert Start: 11:00 a.m.

Senior Camp & Chamber Camp Concert Attire
- Girls--4th grade and under should wear black skirts or jumpers with a white collared blouse. The outfit should be worn with white tights and black dress shoes. (Girls 3rd grade and above have the option of all black if desired.) Girls--5th grade and above should wear their all-black concert dresses. Black dresses should be worn with black tights/nylons, and black shoes.
- Boys--Boys should wear black dress pants with a white dress shirt and black bow tie. Black socks and black shoes should be worn. High school men should wear black sport coats. Black sport coats are optional for the younger boys.
Suzuki Repertoire (review) Senior Camp | Junior Camp
- Two Grenadiers
- Hunters’ Chorus
- Musette
- Happy Farmer*
- Minuet 3 (with g minor middle section)*
- Long Ago: A, D, G with variations*
- Minuet 1*
- Happy Squirrel
- Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree
- Clown Songs: Theme, Dancing, Jumping
- Evening Song
- Twinkles with Happy Song Interludes
- Paganini Motion (Perpetual Motion)--D Major*
VLA: Long Ago, Hunters’ Chorus, Minuet 1 in CM, Paganini Motion, Happy Song Interludes with Twinkles, Clown and Variations in DM
CLO: TBD
*For Junior Camp Concert Prelude (Junior and Senior campers only)
All will be performed in evening concert (with students who can play these)
Theme Pieces
These songs will be practiced in the opening and closing sessions daily (Mrs. Zempel). Since these are not played except by the older students, junior camp teachers do not have to rehearse these in addition to the opening time.
- Today is the Day (Battle Hymn)
- We’re Going on a Picnic
- Teddy Bear’s Picnic
- Here We Go Round the Honey Tree (Mulberry Bush)
- Reach In and Out the Honey Tree (Go in and Out the Window)
- Bees in My Honey (Skip to My Lou)
- It’s Time (Farmer in the Dell)
- Bunny Foo Foo
- Marching Home (working on different tune)
- Teddy Bear–Dreaming
- We’re Going on a Sound Hunt (this can be done in Melody and Rhythm rooms also)
Unit Pieces
For Friday Morning Concert: Played by Junior and Senior Camp
Chamber Camp students will not review these. . . students may play them if they know them and have reviewed them during summer groups.
- Ants
- Around the World
- Way Up High
- Gnat
- Flower Song (with twinkles)
- Bear Rhythms | Scale (Flea)
- Hot Cross Buns or GDG Sequence
- All My Little Ducklings
- Mississippi Mud
- Blueberries
- Clown (All three versions)
- Let Us Chase the Squirrel
- Hey Beetle
- Frog and Fish
- Magpie
- Squirrel
- Where’s My Teddy Bear
- Harry Hare
- George the Giraffe (Spider)
- Button You May Wander
- Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree
- Are You Sleeping?
Ensembles: various pieces
Orchestra: various pieces
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: AUD

Senior Camp & Chamber Camp Concert Attire
- Girls--4th grade and under should wear black skirts or jumpers with a white collared blouse. The outfit should be worn with white tights and black dress shoes. (Girls 3rd grade and above have the option of all black if desired.) Girls--5th grade and above should wear their all-black concert dresses. Black dresses should be worn with black tights/nylons, and black shoes.
- Boys--Boys should wear black dress pants with a white dress shirt and black bow tie. Black socks and black shoes should be worn. High school men should wear black sport coats. Black sport coats are optional for the younger boys.
MONDAY, AUGUST 7
tuesday, august 8
Welcome to day 2 of the Spectacular Music Festival!
- If you haven't checked in or gotten your finances settled, please visit us in the office to get your payments settled.
- Don't forget about the Friday concerts--the Junior Division concert is Friday at 11:00am; the Senior Division concert is Friday at 7:00pm.
- Following the Junior Division concert, all campers are invited to participate in a potluck lunch. All families are asked to bring sandwiches to feed 12 and a finger food.
- Don't forget about the camp picture on Thursday at 11:50am!
- The evening Masterclasses will be held at 7:00pm in HC 102/104 and HC 105.
wednesday, august 9
We are halfway through this week of music camp!
- This evening, dinner will be served at 5:00pm, followed by a Bible Quizzing time from 5:30-6:50pm. The evening service begins at 7:30 pm.
- If you are in the Junior Division, don't forget to get your outfit ready for the concert (check the dress code below if needed!). You'll also want to remind your moms to bring sandwiches to feed 12, and a finger food!
- Senior campers, don't forget that we have a concert as well on Friday evening at 7:00 pm. Be sure to make sure you have your outfit all ready for the concert (check below if needed!).
- Don't forget that we are taking a camp photo on Thursday at 11:50. You won't want to miss it! Pictures will be for sale on Friday afternoon & evening for just $3 per 8x10 photo.
What do I need to know for the concerts?
Access important details below!
thursday, august 10
Welcome to Day 4 of music camp!
- This evening, you won't want to miss the faculty concert at 7:00pm.
- The Junior Division concert is on Friday at 11:00am, followed by a potluck for all campers. Please bring sandwiches to feed 12 and a finger food. Check the dress code to make sure you have the right attire on for the concert!
- The Senior Division concert is on Friday at 7:00pm. Please check the dress code to make sure you're dressed in the right attire!
- Don't forget that we are taking a camp picture today at 11:50am. We will meet outside Door 2 (office doors).
friday, august 11
Welcome to Day 5 of the Spectacular Music Festival!
- Reminder that we have a Junior Division concert at 11:00am today, followed by a potluck. Please bring your sandwiches to feed 12 and finger food to the kitchen by 11:00am.
- The dress rehearsal for the Junior Division concert will begin at 9:30am.
- The Senior Division concert will begin at 7:00pm. A separate schedule for the afternoon dress rehearsal will be posted and handed out.
weekend
Details TBD
monday, august 14
Welcome to the second week of the Chamber Music Camp!
- This evening, there will be an evening master class from 6:15--8:30pm.
tuesday, august 15
Welcome to Tuesday of the second Chamber Music Camp!
- This evening, there will be a chamber music masterclass with Mr Adrien Zitoun.
wednesday, august 16
Welcome to Wednesday of Spectacular Music Festival!
- Today, there are performances at local nursing homes. We will load into vans with sack lunches at 12:00 and return by 2:00pm.
- Schedule Updates: Orchestra will be at 2:00pm. Bible Quizzing will be at 5:30pm, and at 6:15pm, there will be normal youth outreach.
thursday, august 17
We are nearing the end of the Spectacular Music Festival!
- Tonight, there is a faculty concert at 7:00pm. You won't want to miss an amazing set of pieces including our guest oboist, Leonid!
Friday, August 18
Today is the final day of the Spectacular Music Festival!
- This morning, you will receive a dress rehearsal schedule.
- There is a 2:00 Solo & Group Recital
- There is a 5:30pm Chamber Concert.
Don't forget to register for next year!
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