June 7-10, 2015 June 14-17, 2015 June 14-17, 2015

Drumline, Drum Major
and Auxiliary Camp
High School
Band Camp
Middle School
Band Camp
June 7-10, 2015
June 14-17, 2015
June 14-17, 2015
The NSU High School Band Camp
students will have the opportunity to:
The NSU Middle School Band Camp
students will have the opportunity to:
Drumline:
• Technique
• Warm-ups
• Cadences Featuring Visuals
• Tuning
• Maintenance
• Audition Preparation
• Marching Techniques
• Section Leadership
• Teamwork
Drum Major:
• Conducting
• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Verbal/Whistle Commands
• Director Assistance
• Organization
• Marching Styles
Auxiliary:
• Flag (Beginning, Intermediate,
Advanced)
• Rifle
• Sabre
• Baton Twirling
• Dance/
Choreography
Exhibition Performance
An exhibition performance for family and
friends will take place on
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
at 1:00 p.m. in Prather Coliseum.
• Perform in a concert band with an
outstanding conductor.
• Perform in a concert band with an
outstanding conductor.
• Participate in “Master Class” group
lessons with experts.
• Participate in “Master Class” group
lessons with experts.
• Participate in sectional rehearsals
with specialized instruction.
• Participate in sectional rehearsals
with specialized instruction.
• Learn basic theory and music
literature
• Learn basic theory and music
literature
• You will take part in evening
activities such as a cookout, pizza
party and a pool party.
• You will take part in evening
activities such as a cookout, pizza
party and a pool party.
Concert Performance
A concert for family and friends
will take place on
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
at 11 a.m. in Magale Recital Hall.
Concert Performance
A concert for family and friends
will take place on
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
at 11 a.m. in Magale Recital Hall.
2015 NSU SUMMER MUSIC CAMPS
Spend a few days of your summer vacation at Band Camp on the
campus of Northwestern State University located in the beautiful
city of Natchitoches, Louisiana. The NSU Summer Music Camps
are designed to meet the special musical needs of students. The
camper will enjoy a collegiate atmosphere with instruction and
supervision provided by expert NSU staff and faculty along with
qualified band/choir directors and outstanding NSU undergraduate
and graduate students.
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
2015 SUMMER MUSIC CAMPS
REGISTRATION FORM
__________________________ ______________________
First Name Last Name
q Female q Male
T-Shirt Size (Adult) _______
___________________________________________________
Mailing Address
q
Drumline, Drum Major & Auxiliary Camp................. June 7-10 (For students completing grades 8 – 12)
m Drumline-Instrument: ___________________________
m Drum Major
m Auxiliary ____Twirler ____Guard
q MS Band Camp.......................................................... June 14-17
(For students completing grades 4 – 7)
Instrument: __________________________________________
q HS Band Camp.......................................................... June 14-17
(For students completing grades 8 – 11) Instrument: __________________________________________
___________________________________________________
Your Present School Name Grade Next Year
Early Registration Deadline May 8, 2015
___________________________________________________
Your Email Address
FEES (Check One)
q Early Registration (postmarked before May 9th)....... $280
q Late Registration (postmarked after May 9th)........... $300
q Sponsor . .................................................................. $200
ALL PAYMENTS
(___________)_______________________________________
Parent’s Cell Phone Number (parent or contact person)
You may reserve your place with a
$50.00 deposit or full payment.
All payments should be made by
money order, school check, or personal check.
You may also pay by credit card by registering on-line at
___________________________________________________
Parent’s Email Address
demonband.nsula.edu
___________________________________________________ Roommate Preference
NOTE: If your check or money order pays for more than one
student, please include itemized list on separate page.
The NSU Band and NSU do not tolerate cases of vandalism,
fighting, substance abuse or other violations of camp safety
regulations. NSU reserves the right to expel a student on these
grounds. No refunds are given in cases of expulsion from camp.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Jeff Mathews, Camp Director
Phone: (318) 357-4522 • Fax: (318) 357-5906
Email: [email protected]
demonband.nsula.edu
BALANCE OF FEES DUE
ON THE FIRST DAY OF CAMP REGISTRATION
Make checks payable to:
NSU Summer Music Camps
Check # ________________ Date Received ___________
Amount $_____________________________
Please complete this form in its entirety for your child to have a
place reserved in the NSU Summer Music Camps. I, the undersigned, as a parent or legal guardian of a minor child,
__________________________________________________,
hereby authorized the physicians and their associates of Natchitoches Parish Hospital
to perform such diagnostic, medical, and/or surgical treatment on my child as may be
deemed necessary in order to assure the safety of my child. It is distinctly agreed
and understood that Northwestern State University and its employees shall not be
responsible in any way for any consequences resulting from said diagnostic, medical
and/or surgical treatment and are fully released from any claims and demands
whatsoever which may arise, grow out of, or incident to such diagnosis, treatment, or surgery in so far as the law allows, I am bound to hold the Natchitoches Parish
Hospital and its physicians and Northwestern State University and its employees
harmless from any and all consequences of such treatment, diagnosis, or surgery
provided that these duties are performed with ordinary care an to the best of their
ability. I give permission for the staff at the camp to administer over-the-counter
medications (headache tables, upset stomach formulas, etc.) in the event your child
requires medication? I understand the NSU Band and NSU do not tolerate cases of
vandalism, fighting, substance abuse or other violations of camp safety regulations
and that NSU reserves the right to expel a student on these grounds. In addition, I
understand no refunds are given in cases of expulsion from camp.
• Does your child have allergies to medications or food?
If yes, state: ____________________________________
• Does your child require any special treatments or medication?
If yes, state: ____________________________________
• Is the child covered by health insurance?
If yes, please give the company name and policy number:
Company Name: ________________________________
AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $___________________________
REFUNDS
$50.00 fee on refunds after May 8, 2015.
NO REFUNDS AFTER MAY 15, 2015
MAIL APPLICATION AND PAYMENT TO:
Office Use Only:
AUTHORIZATION FOR
MEDICAL TREATMENT
Check the camp for which you are applying:
___________________________________________________
City State Zip
(___________)_______________________________________
Your Cell Phone Number
2015 SUMMER MUSIC CAMPS
2015 SUMMER MUSIC CAMPS
Northwestern State University
School of CAPA
Attn: Summer Music Camps
Natchitoches, LA 71497
Policy Number: _________________________________
• Do you give permission for the staff at the camp to
administer over-the-counter medications (headache
tablets, upset stomach formulas, etc.) in the event your
child requires medication?
q Yes
q No
__________________________________________________
Signature of Parent/Guardian