Singing Workshop Sept. 2011
Songs to Sing : Singing Songs with Betty Joe Christiani and Iwan Edwards was a huge success! Participants were inspired by a wealth of knowledge and creativity. Thank you for the wonderful experience!
Join us for a screening of “Teaching the life of Music”
Dear Friends, We are happy to share with you one of Filmblanc’s latest productions. Hope you can join us. Please pass this on to friends, colleagues and familly. THANKS! Hope to see you all ! Warmest regards, Noemi Noemi Weis Producer Filmblanc www.filmblanc.com Direct Line: 1-416-567-0071 http://qmea.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/INVITETLMTL.pdf Download here:INVITETLMTL
Batuta: the Colombian “Sistema” by Booth and Tunstall
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Canadian Symposium II on El Sistema – November 17th, 2011
November 17, 2011 8:00-19:00 Schulich School of Music 555 Sherbrooke St. W., 8th floor, New Music Building, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E3 Get more details here.
The Five Fundamentals of El Sistema – By Jonathan Andrew Govias
This article was published in the CME, issue 51-3, and is re-published with permission of the CMEA/Acme. http://qmea.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Govias-51-3.pdf Download here: Govias 51-3 http://qmea.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Giovas-51-3-french.pdf Download here: Giovas 51-3 french
Songs to Sing : Singing Songs Workshop September 30th, 2011
Songs to Sing : Singing Songs This workshop, comprised of two plenary sessions with Betty-Jo Christiani and Iwan Edwards, aims to demonstrate why singing is the ideal vehicle for teaching music in any situation: in the generalist or music classroom, during transitions between various activities, within the curriculum, in the instrumental classroom, to teach language, … [Read more…]
2011 Meet and Greet… a Success!
On Thursday August 18th, 2011, we had our first ever meet and greet at Shaika Cafe. A great time was had by all. It was nice to see everyone after a great summer and catch-up. We look forward to hosting another Meet and Greet next August… stay tuned.
The Globe and Mail: The transformational power of music
The transformational power of music ANNE McILROY, The Globe and Mail Tuesday, July 5, 2011 In a stuffy Ottawa classroom, long after school has let out, an unlikely chamber ensemble struggles with the second movement of a string quartet by Mozart. The cellist, 13-year-old Gareth Luke, keeps missing his entry. If his fellow musicians are … [Read more…]
30th ISME World Conference – July 15-20, 2012
Music Pædeia: From Ancient Greek Philosophers Toward Global Music Communities Thessaloniki, Greece July 15-20, 2012