St. Olaf Summer Piano Academy
June 17 - 23, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is there a limited number of students that can attend the academy.
A: The academy can take between 20-24 students.
Q: What is the ratio between boys and girls attending the piano academy?
A: Ration is typically 50/50.
Q: What level should the piano student should be at to be considered for the SPA?
A: Students should play repertoire like Beethoven Sonatas, Op. 49, the Bach Two-part Inventions, the Chopin Waltz in C-sharp Minot.
Q: Do students come from many levels of piano experience?
A: The level ranges from work on large Concertos, while others are working on Brahms Intermezzo, Haydn Sonata or Granados Spanish Dance. Students do not have to extremely advances, but should be committed to serious study during their time with us.
Q: What is the refund policy?
A: Please read the refund policy on the registration page.
Q: My child is one year too young for camp, can they still register?
A: We maintain a wait list and if there are still openings prior to the start of camp we will fill positions with younger students. Call the camp office to get your name on the list. 507-786-3042.
Q: Can I use a credit card to pay for camp other than on-line.
A: Sorry, no. In order to meet regulations we can only take credit cards using our on-line form.