Duke University String School concert celebrating Dorothy Kitchen

Intermediate II and the DUSS Youth Symphony Orchestra. The Duke University String School, founded in 1967 by Dorothy Kitchen and former Ciompi Quartet member Arlene di Cecco, has been part of Duke for 45 years. DUSS is a non-profit organization that teaches the violin, viola, cello, and bass through private lessons, chamber music, and orchestras to students in grades K-12.