Teaching Improvisation: A Course for Music Teachers with Laura Nerenberg
Sat June 29 (1:30-4:30), Sun June 30 (10-4)
|St. John's
Learn to teach improvisation to all your students! From Suzuki group classes to private lessons to youth or community orchestra programs to school music programs, it's possible to teach improvisation in any music lesson setting.
Time & Location
Sat June 29 (1:30-4:30), Sun June 30 (10-4)
St. John's, 150 Elizabeth Ave, St. John's, NL A1B 1S4, Canada
About the Event
Schedule
Saturday June 29th, 2024 1:30pm-4:30pm
Sunday June 30th, 2024 10:00am-4:00pm (Lunch Break, 12:30-1:30)
Through fun, targeted games, students gain the confidence and tools to grow the creative side of their brains. Teachers with any level of improvisation from none at all to experienced jammers will find this course valuable for its emphasis on how to teach improvisation. Even if you have no experience improvising, you'll learn how to start nurturing your own creative voice alongside your students. While most of the games are rooted in classical music traditions, the course also takes forays into Blues, Jazz and world music. This course is very dynamic. All participants will play the same games the students play. Asking questions and discussing pedagogical concepts is encouraged. At the end of the course, you'll receive a resources handout on Google docs and a teaching video playlist on YouTube. You'll also be invited in perpetuity to occasional…
Tickets
Teaching Improvisation
$75.00
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