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Solfege Hand Signs

christophergkeene wrote 4 months ago: I’ve noticed a lot of hits on my blog coming from people searching the term “Solfege Han … more →

Tags: Music Article, Aural Skills, Solfege, sight singing, handsigns, Hand signs, kodaly handsigns, solfege handsigns

What I've been listening to lately

Meredith Aska McBride wrote 4 months ago: 1)  honeyhoney, “Little Toy Gun”: a free download that came with a sweater I bought, and … more →

Tags: Soundtrack, Gospel, Camp, HoneyHoney, sweaters, remixes, MAHALIA JACKSON, Ebenezer Daycare, MICHAEL JACKSON

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 3-Days 3&4

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: Weeeeell the concert is done!  I had a great time singing some great music and the kids sounded INCR … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, teacher

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 3-Day 2

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: Today went quite well.  David Hodkins, the conducting instructor for my class, tried to let everyone … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, Solfege

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 3-Day 1

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: The weekend was mostly spent recuperating, the long days are starting to take a toll on me after the … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, ta ti ti

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 2 in Review

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: 2/3 of the way done with my second summer of Kodaly work at New England Conservatory.  Today was a f … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, Chamber Choir

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 2-Day 4

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: Another great day!  I was able to observe the high school choir under the direction of the incredibl … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, UMaine

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 2-Day 3

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: Today was another good day at the Kodaly Music Institute in Boston.  We had a cool interest session … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, Solfege

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 2-Day 2

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: WOOOO! So we had ‘pedagogy day’ today where all the level II ped. students taught songs … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, ta ti ti

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 2-Day 1

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: Just finished the first day of week 2 here at KMI at the New England Conservatory in Boston.  It was … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, ta ti ti

Kodaly Music Institute: Week 1 in Review

christophergkeene wrote 5 months ago: I’ve reached the end of the first week of level II Kodaly training here at NEC, and it’s … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, Solfege

Kodaly Music Institute 2009: Day 2

christophergkeene wrote 6 months ago: Day 2 was a bit more intense, but that’s how it goes, always a challenge.  The day started off … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, Solfege

Kodaly Music Institute 2009: Day 1

christophergkeene wrote 6 months ago: After a harrowing journey to Boston – involving but not limited to: losing housing a week befo … more →

Tags: Workshop Journals, KMI, Workshop, masterclass, Grad Work, Boston, NEC, Conducting, Solfege

Scordatura1 comment

chovale wrote 8 months ago: Violin with strings crossed for Biber's Resurrection Sonata - Image from Wikipedia A friend of m … more →

Tags: violin, Scordatura, drop tuning, janos starker

Janos Starker helped with the Dark Colors

alethakuschan wrote 1 year ago: By the time I started work on the darker colors I was listening to Janos Starker on the “boom … more →

Tags: Art, Drawing, Painting, Color: Blue, color-Orange, Fine Art, janos starker, koi pond, pastel technique

MTeach class, week 2

musicwork wrote 1 year ago: In this week’s class, we looked at three ways of developing students’ rhythmic invention … more →

Tags: music education, warm-up games, music education project ideas, Teachers, Composition, Uni teaching, Music, Education, rhythm

More thoughts on my teaching methodology3 comments

musicwork wrote 1 year ago: As I started planning the next term at the Language School I began to make a list of  some of the ke … more →

Tags: music education, music ed. methodology, ESL, Composition, Community, Music, Education, Refugees, music education methodology

Pre-schoolers and Tonic Sol-fa

Audrey wrote 1 year ago: Someone commenting on my post, “Sol-fa, So Good” asked about materials for parents to le … more →

Tags: music education, Colourstrings, music with young children, parents and toddlers, pre-schoolers, Resources For Parents, tonic sol-fa

Vienna Philharmonic at the Proms

jonathanburton wrote 2 years ago: Once upon a time, orchestras from different countries – or even cities – had their own immediately i … more →

Tags: Concerts, Proms, London, Orchestras, Vienna, horns, Percussion, Bartok, Ligeti


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