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The Meadowmount School of Music, founded in 1944 by Ivan Galamian, is a 7-week summer school in the town of Lewis (mailing address Westport) in Upstate New York for accomplished young violinists, cellists, violists, and pianists training for professional music careers. The students receive instruction in chamber music and solo performance techniques, practice four to five hours per day, attend masterclasses, studio classes, guest artist workshops, Alexander Technique, and yoga. The extensive campus contains a dining hall, student lounge, infirmary, practice cabins, faculty studios, a concert hall, performance space, recreation areas (tennis, basketball, soccer, table tennis), and student dormitories. Field trips, hiking, and off-campus events are also offered. Concerts are held three times

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  • The Meadowmount School of Music, founded in 1944 by Ivan Galamian, is a 7-week summer school in the town of Lewis (mailing address Westport) in Upstate New York for accomplished young violinists, cellists, violists, and pianists training for professional music careers. The students receive instruction in chamber music and solo performance techniques, practice four to five hours per day, attend masterclasses, studio classes, guest artist workshops, Alexander Technique, and yoga. The extensive campus contains a dining hall, student lounge, infirmary, practice cabins, faculty studios, a concert hall, performance space, recreation areas (tennis, basketball, soccer, table tennis), and student dormitories. Field trips, hiking, and off-campus events are also offered. Concerts are held three times a week and feature students, faculty, and/or guest artists. Master classes are held daily. The campus in Lewis was originally the home of suffragist Inez Milholland, who spent summers there on her family's property. Some of the school's more distinguished alumni include: * Joshua Bell * Yo-Yo Ma * Itzhak Perlman * Stephanie Chase * Kyung-wha Chung * James Ehnes * Lynn Harrell * Jaime Laredo * Chin Kim * Michael Rabin * Pinchas Zukerman * Alexander Rybak * * John Reed For a full list visit: http://www.meadowmount.com/inner.php?pageid=137 Notable members of the school's faculty have included: * Charles Avsharian * Amy Barlowe * Alan Bodman * David Cerone * Linda Cerone * Dorothy DeLay * Josef Gingold * Clive Greensmith * Matt Haimovitz * Kikuei Ikeda * Hans Jørgen Jensen * Jonathan Koh * Melissa Kraut * Fredell Lack * Eric Larsen, Director * Julia Lichten * Paul Makanowitzky * Kevork Mardirossian * Patricia McCarty * Elmar Oliveira * Margaret Pardee * Gregor Piatigorsky * Gerardo Ribeiro * Channing Robbins * Steven Rochen * Leonard Rose * Ann Setzer * Jan Mark Sloman * Sally Thomas * Almita Vamos * Roland Vamos * William van der Sloot * Kathleen Winkler * Ivan Ženatý (en)
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  • The Meadowmount School of Music, founded in 1944 by Ivan Galamian, is a 7-week summer school in the town of Lewis (mailing address Westport) in Upstate New York for accomplished young violinists, cellists, violists, and pianists training for professional music careers. The students receive instruction in chamber music and solo performance techniques, practice four to five hours per day, attend masterclasses, studio classes, guest artist workshops, Alexander Technique, and yoga. The extensive campus contains a dining hall, student lounge, infirmary, practice cabins, faculty studios, a concert hall, performance space, recreation areas (tennis, basketball, soccer, table tennis), and student dormitories. Field trips, hiking, and off-campus events are also offered. Concerts are held three times (en)
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