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Class Descriptions and Schedule
for the 23rd Summer Texas Toot

Schedule

The regular classes offered are taught Monday - Friday: two class periods in the morning, and three periods in the afternoon (see an overview of the week's schedule for mealtimes, check-in and check-out, etc). There are also nightly activities such as madrigal singing, self-organized playing sessions, an ice cream "sociable", as well as a faculty concert.

Overview of the Week
Sunday
2:00pm — on campus check-in begins
7:30pm — Orientation, followed by large-group playing
Monday through Friday (note breaks between class times)
Breakfast (7:30-8:30 am)
Period 1 classes (9:00-10:10am)
Coffee break (10:10-10:40am)
Period 2 classes (10:40-11:50am)
Lunch break (12 noon-1:00pm)
Period 3 and Siesta classes (1:15-2:20pm)
- siesta, special classes, lesson/coaching, group playing opportunities
Period 4 classes (2:40-3:50pm)
Period 5 classes (4:10-5:20pm)
Dinner (5:30-6:30pm)
Nightly Event (generally starting at 7:30pm)
Saturday
Breakfast, then Free time
10:00am — 11:30pm, Student Concert
Check out by 2:00pm, and start planning to come to the Fall Toot!

Nightly Activities
Sunday evening 7:30pm: Orientation meeting
8:15pm: Playing Session for all led by Carpenter
Location: Junkin Chapel
Toot attendees only
Monday evening 7:30pm: Playing session for strings led by Torres and Springfels
Location: Junkin Recital Hall
— and simultaneously —
Playing session for winds led by Coolen
Location: Junkin Chapel
Toot attendees only
Tuesday evening 7:30pm: Playing session for winds led by Bauer
Location: Junkin Chapel
Afterwards: Ice Cream Sociable for All, No Matter What You Play or Sing
Toot attendees only
Wednesday evening 7:00pm: Madrigal singing, led by Dr. Frank Shirley
Location: Junkin Recital Hall
— and simultaneously —
Harp Maintenance and Playing Session, led by T Honey
Location: TBA
Toot attendees only
Thursday evening Free time, and faculty rehearsal TBA  
Friday evening 6:45pm: Madrigal singing, led by Dr. Frank Shirley
Location: Junkin Chapel
7:30pm: Faculty Concert Location: Junkin Recital Hall
Open to the public: tickets $20, $15 seniors, $5 students
Saturday 10:00 - 11:30am: Student Concert
Location: Junkin Recital Hall
Open to the public: invite your friends and family!


     
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