Education Connection

The Chamber Music Society of Detroit's 2008-2009 Ensemble Residency Program will be conducted by the Cypress String Quartet. Known nationally for its award-winning educational outreach programs, the Cypress Quartet will present lecture demonstrations at schools across metro Detroit from November 3-13, 2008 and will perform two student concerts at Seligman Performing Arts Center on Friday, November 14.

Residency Preparatory and Follow-Up Materials

To enhance the benefit of the educational residency, the Chamber Music Society of Detroit’s Education Connection provides information and activities for students, teachers and parents. The following links are provided for your use while preparing for residency visits by chamber ensembles, as a follow-up after residency presentations or simply to enjoy as you learn more about chamber music in class or at home:

• Chamber Music Society of Detroit Ensemble Residency Program Description
• Chamber Music Definitions for Kids
• Links to Web Resources for Students, Teachers and Parents
• 2007-2008 Ensemble Residency Program Partners
• For teachers and school administrators only (password required)

Contact Information for Program Partners

If your school, hospital, community or home school organization is a program partner and you would like information about how to access the Education Connection links, please send an email to KLRITA@ComeHearCMSD.org or call Kelle Vela, Chamber Music Society of Detroit Education Program Administrator: 248-985-0065.