Purely Pentatonic: Melbourne Launch and Workshop
| Start Date: |
15 September, 2007 |
| Presenter/s: |
Tess Laird |
| Time: |
11:00am to 12:45 |
| Venue: |
Music Works Let's Sing
263 Glenhuntly Road,
Elsternwick.
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About the CD:
- A high quality recording
- A convenient way to practice – simply listen and sing along.
- Can be used to supplement lessons or Great for homework activities
- Both male and female voices are used
- Suitable for all ages and abilities – particularly relevant for older beginners
The Workshop: This workshop will begin at the beginning - How to teach very basic intonation exercises in 2 or more parts, while reinforcing the pentatonic tonalities. All workshop participants will receive a copy of the Purely Pentatonic CD and we will show you how to get the best out of it! Come along and learn some strategies on how to introduce, reinforce and assess the ability to sing and recognise intervals in the pentatonic scales. There will be extension activities shown for performing and working with all of the 5 pentatonic scales, as well as some ways to incorporate these skills into repertoire practice, and quick writing tasks at all levels.
Presenter: Tess Laird has been a primary music specialist with Education Qld for almost 18 years and has a Masters degree in Music Studies from University of Queensland and has been a lecturer for the UQ Summer Music Programme since its inception. Tess has provided in-service and support for other music specialists in both Qld and NSW
| Cost: |
Members: $40
Non-members: $45
Early bird registrations have now closed for this event |
Contact Information
Phone equiries to Jodie Townsend:
Phone: 52 739 802
Fax: 5227 6237
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