Texas Lutheran University

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Welcome to Summer Music Academy 2025 Registration!
DATES: Sunday, June 22 through Friday, June 27, 2025

Please complete the form below and submit. This form requires you pay a $100 non-refundable deposit using a credit card or e-check. Your registration will not be complete until payment is received.

2025 PRICING LIST
RESIDENTIAL CAMPERS: $625
COMMUTER CAMPERS: $400

Scholarships based on achievement are available. Scholarship requests for individual achievement (TMEA/ATSSB, region, area, and all-state) or for the Pat and Roy Norton Oboe/Clarinet Scholarship, should be emailed to sma@tlu.edu prior to June 15 for consideration. If you have requested a scholarship, you will be notified by June 15, 2025 with a discount code to use on the payment form. Please refrain from submitting balance due using the payment form until then if you expect a scholarship discount.

Your remaining balance is due June 15 and can be paid using the SMA Payment Form (live link to be emailed out in April.)

Please complete a separate registration form for each student. For questions, please email sma@tlu.edu.

Thanks for joining us for another great summer of music at TLU!

SMA 2025 Application Deposit

The total balance will not be charged at this time, only the $100 non-refundable deposit. After making your deposit, you will receive a link for the payment form for the balance due. Visit TLU SMA for more details.

Qty

Description

Amount

Total

SMA 2025 Application Deposit (non-refundable)

$100.00

Student Information

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Preferred Name:

Student Address: *

Address 2:

City: *

State: *

Zip Code: *

Phone: *

(xxx)xxx-xxxx

Gender: *

Date of Birth: *

(mm/dd/yyyy)

School (Fall 2025): *

Grade (Fall 2025): *

Primary Instrument: *

Years of Experience Completed: *

(as of May 31, 2025)

TMEA/ATSSB Honors received:

(Earned by individual audition)

T-Shirt Size: *

Current Head Director’s Name:

Resident or Commuter: *

Select whether or not you will be residing on the TLU campus for the duration of the Academy or if you will be commuting each day. The total cost for camp is $625 for residents and $400 for commuters, which includes the $100 deposit that you are paying today.

Roommate Request:

List only one. Roommates must request each other on their applications in order to process the reservation. Roommate requests are not guaranteed. Room assignments will be completed when final payment is received.

Optional Private Lessons:

Cash or check will be due at check-in the first day of camp. Lessons are 25 minutes each and cost $25 per lesson.

Schlitterbahn Activity

Please select one of the three options to let SMA staff if you will be attending the Wed.,June 25 Schlitterbahn Activity. This price includes catered meal and bus transportation to/from the waterpark.

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Electives Selection

Please check either Band, Orchestra, or Choir, then make your track selections.

2025 Band Track:

All band students will have instrumental masterclasses, section rehearsals, and band rehearsals as part of their regular schedule.

i. Middle School

Strengthening Skills Track (Sight reading/Rhythmic Studies, Ear-Training, Leadership)
Jazz Track Jazz Band, Jazz Improvisation (Winds - concert band auditions will serve for jazz placement. Rhythm section will need to play an additional audition for jazz band.)
Double Reed Track for Oboe and Bassoon Players ONLY (Reed making and Music Literature)
Theory/Composition Track (Music Technology, Music Theory, Music Literature)
Exploration Track (Intro to Piano, Music History/Literature/Improvisation)
Percussion Track for Percussionists ONLY (Drumset Class, Drum Circle/Hand Drumming, Steel Drum Ensemble)

MS Band Track Selection:

MS Jazz Band Instruments:

ii. High School

Strengthening Skills Track (Sightreading/Rhythmic Studies, Ear-Training, Leadership)
Jazz Track Jazz band, Jazz Improvisation (Winds - concert band auditions will serve for jazz placement. Rhythm section will need to play an additional audition for jazz band.)
Performance Track for Wind Players ONLY (Audition Preparation, Tone and Technique Development, and Chamber Music)
Theory/Composition Track (Music Technology, Music Theory, and Arranging/Copyright/Licensing)
Double Reed Track for Oboe and Bassoon Players ONLY (Reedmaking and Chamber Music) – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Percussion Track for Percussionists ONLY (Drumset Class, Drum Circle/Hand Drumming, Steel Drum Ensemble)
Musical Leadership (Conducting, Marching Leadership, Careers in Music, etc.)
Mix and Match – tell us what you want to learn about, and we will select electives that will help you reach your goals!

HS Band Track Selection:

HS Jazz Band Instruments:

HS Band Mix and Match:

Tell us what you want to learn! Not all electives are available every scheduling block, but we will do our best to accommodate you!

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2025 Orchestra Track:

All orchestra students will have instrumental masterclasses, section rehearsals, and orchestra rehearsals as part of their regular schedule.

All MS and HS Orchestra students may select from the following elective tracks:

1. Theory / Composition Track (Music Technology, Music Theory, Music Literature)
2. Exploration Track (Intro to Piano, Music History/Literature/Improvisation)
3. String Strengthening Skills Track (Sightreading/Rhythmic Studies, Chamber Music, Tone and Technique Development)

Orchestra Track Selection:

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2025 Choir Track:

Our program is focused on Musical Theatre! All vocal students will have Musical Theatre coaching and Duets & Trios coaching as part of their regular schedule.

i. Middle School Vocalists may select from the following elective tracks:

Strengthening Skills Track (Sight reading/ Rhythmic Studies, Ear-Training, Leadership)
Theory/Composition Track (Music Technology, Music Theory, Music Literature)
Mix and Match - tell us what you want to learn, and we will select electives that will help you reach your goals!

MS Choir Track Selection:

MS Choir Mix and Match:

Tell us what you want to learn! Not all electives are available every scheduling block, but we will do our best to accommodate you!

i. High School Vocalists may select from the following elective tracks:

Strengthening Skills Track (Sight reading/Rhythmic Studies, Ear-Training, Leadership)
Theory/Composition Track (Music Technology, Music Theory, Music Literature)
Mix and Match - tell us what you want to learn, and we will select electives that will help you reach your goals!

HS Choir Track Selection

HS Choir Mix and Match

Tell us what you want to learn! Not all electives are available every scheduling block, but we will do our best to accommodate you!

Payer Information

Parent/Guardian Information

Name: *

Email: *

Phone: *

(xxx)xxx-xxxx

Address:

(if different from student address)

City, State, Zip: