FFsplit is a lightweight utility that lets you capture videos from multiple sources and composite them into a live video feed. The feed can then be livestreamed and/or recorded locally using FFmpeg, or used as a webcam source using a DirectShow filter.
You never have to pay to use it. Ever. FFsplit is distributed as a freeware (possibly open source in the future)
FFsplit is highly optimized to give you the best performance so you can focus more on what's important
FFsplit is designed to let you easily create more professional and unique content as fast as possible
Taqveer Doha
Nick Thijssen
Ari Vuollet
Thusara Sarath
FFsplit would not have been possible without the combined help and support of the following people:
Vincent Luong
Evan O'Brien
Juan Crespo
Roger Deloy Pack
Typically open to students in grades 2 through 8.
No prior orchestra experience required. Private teacher recommendation is encouraged but not mandatory. Typically open to students in grades 2 through 8
: While the preparatory classes provide group instruction, MYS strongly recommends concurrent private lessons for steady progress. 📅 Key Logistics : While the preparatory classes provide group instruction,
The serves as a vital introductory pathway for elementary and middle school violinists looking to transition from private lessons to a full ensemble environment. This program focuses heavily on foundational orchestral techniques, sight-reading, and collaborative musicianship to prepare young string players for advanced symphonic tiers. Core Curriculum for Violinists Core Curriculum for Violinists The landscape of music
The landscape of music education is often bifurcated between the solitary rigor of the private lesson and the complex demands of the symphony orchestra. For young string players, specifically violinists, this transition can be jarring. The violin presents unique challenges due to its lack of frets, the physical demands of the bow arm, and the intonation requirements of a non-tempered instrument. The Metropolitan Youth Symphony (MYS) Preparatory String Program addresses this gap. Designed for elementary and middle school students, the program functions as a crucial stepping stone, providing violinists with the technical foundation and ensemble literacy required for advancement. This paper explores the structural components of the MYS preparatory violin track and its efficacy in student retention and musical maturation.