Meadowmount School of Music

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The Meadowmount School of Music, founded in 1944 by Ivan Galamian, is a 7-week summer school in Upstate New York for accomplished young violinists, cellists, violists, and pianists training for professional careers in music.

The school's distinguished alumni include:

• Joshua Bell
• Kyung-Wha Chung
• James Ehnes
• Lynn Harrell
• Jaime Laredo
• Yo-Yo Ma
• Itzhak Perlman
• Pinchas Zukerman

The school's outstanding faculty members have included such greats as:

• Charles Avsharian
• Owen Carman
• Patricia McCarty
• Dorothy DeLay
• Josef Gingold
• Hans Jensen
• Fredell Lack
• Paul Makanowitzky
• Isaac Malkin
• Margaret Pardee
• Gregor Piatigorsky
• Gerardo Ribeiro
• Leonard Rose
• Sally Thomas
• Almita Vamos
• Roland Vamos