Application Procedure Complete the application form. Prepare a high-quality cassette tape representing your level of proficiency in solo repertoire, which must be at the minimum level or higher (see "Qualifications"). Please include two contrasting movements or pieces, preferably with piano accompaniment. Obtain a letter of recommendation from your private teacher. Send the application, cassette, and letter of recommendation, together with a $100 deposit (U.S. dollars only), to the Office of Conference and Event Services at Ithaca College, postmarked no later than April 1, 1999. You will receive confirmation of your registration and be billed for the balance due. If you do not qualify for the institute, your deposit will be refunded. Enrollment is limited and competitive. You will be notified of your selection status no later than April 16, 1999. Refunds If you are accepted and cancel your registration before May 1, a full refund, less a $25 administrative service fee, will be made. No refunds will be made after that date. More Questions? If you have any questions about the registration process or accommodations, contact the Office of Conference and Event Services, Ithaca College; phone 607-274-3149, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. E-mail sreakes@ithaca.edu. Questions about the instructional program should be addressed to Ithaca Talent Education; phone 607-272-6006, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. e-mail: ite@lakenet.org Questions about Ithaca College's accessibility and requests for accommodations for individuals with disabilities should be addressed to the Office of Affirmative Action; phone 607-274-3909, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The deadline for application is April 1, 1999. This Web page is maintained by Andrejs Ozolins