by OMEA | Dec 28, 2018 | classroom music, Workshop Notes, Workshops
Chantons, dansons: Songs, games and dances in French An active workshop of songs, dances and linguistic games for those learning French. Repertoire includes finger plays, musical word games, simple dances and mnemonic ditties to reinforce tricky points of grammar....
by OMEA | Dec 28, 2018 | Choir, Choral, Workshop Notes, Workshops
Reflections of Canada Revisited: Reading Session Reflections of Canada (John Barron, editor, first edition) is now published as a second edition in the Cypress Choral Music Singing the Circle series featuring 50 choral arrangements of Canadian folk songs derived from...
by OMEA | Dec 28, 2018 | Band, Workshop Notes, Workshops
“The Bottom Line”: Low Brass Basics This workshop provides an opportunity to explore all aspects of low brass development (baritone, euphonium, tuba, in particular) technique, trouble-shooting, recruitment and retention as well as share appropriate repertoire and...
by OMEA | Dec 28, 2018 | Workshop Notes, Workshops
Sparking Your Brain Power Using Genius Hour: Fostering Creativity and Initiative within Integrated Arts Projects in the Music Classroom Ever wonder how to engage all learners in your classroom, allow students to explore, be creative, and be leaders of their learning?...
by OMEA | Dec 28, 2018 | Band, Grade 7/8, Jazz, Secondary, Workshop Notes, Workshops
Effective Strategies for Teaching Jazz to Beginners This session will present numerous techniques and materials that are relevant to beginners while being rooted in the jazz tradition. Clinician: Michael Sweeney Focus: I Location: Beckett Sponsor: Hal Leonard...
by OMEA | Dec 28, 2018 | Elementary, Primary / Junior, Primary/Junior, Strings, Workshop Notes, Workshops
“How do I do that Wobbly Shaky Thing?” Vibrato and Shifting for Heterogeneous Elementary String Classes Shifting and vibrato are foundational skills that foster artistry in young string students. In this session, string educators will acquire a sequence of instruction...
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