Composition Seminar
July 20–25, 2026
Recommended Musician Level:
Ages 13-18
Campers should have a working knowledge of music notation and must bring a laptop or tablet with notation software each day.
Hours & Location
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, with a final concert at 11:00 a.m.
Trinity Baptist Church ( 319 E Mulberry Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212)
Composition Seminar at YOSA Summer Symphony Camp is a focused and fun week for teen musicians to advance their composition and notation skills, and hear their music played by professional performers.
Directed by Texas State University faculty composer, Michael Ippolito, activities include workshops on notation and instrumentation, master classes with guest composers, one-on-one mentoring, plus games and other engaging nonmusical activities. The week culminates in a final concert on Saturday, July 25.