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Coursess and training
Summer School - Canterbury
Description: A week long course for those new to Dalcroze as well as for those training at intermediate and advanced levels. Daily classes are given in movement, rhythmics, improvisation and solfa. The week also offers an opportunity to take part in one-to-one sessions relating to performance (Applied Rhythmics) along with a variety of other workshops.
For further details contact the administrator: admin.dalcroze@googlemail.com
Summer School 2010
Date: 1 - 7 August 2010 (Open Day 5 August)
Venue: Canterbury Christ Church University, Kent, UK
Cost: £370 (non-residential) £560 (residential) £65 (Open Day).
Discounts for Society members
Grants may be available. Please contact the Administrator for application forms.
Deadline date for receipt of grant applications for the 2010 Summer School: 1st May 2010
N.B. Grant applications received after this date will not normally be considered
GRANT MONEY HAS NOW ALL BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS YEAR.
Click here to download more information about the 2010 Summer School
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Click here to download a registration form for the 2010 Summer School (Word)
Click here to download a registration form for the 2010 Summer School (pdf)
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Dalcroze Certificate Training Course - London
2010-2011
(Foundation & Second Years)
Description: Professional Training in Dalcroze Eurhythmics over 2 years for musicians, dancers and teachers with a strong background in music. Musical literacy, singing in tune, competency on the piano and good physical co-ordination are pre-requisites.
2010-11
TERM 1
1. 18/19 September 2010
2. 2/3 October 2010
3. 6/7 November 2010 |
TERM 2
4. 22/23 January 2011
5. 19/20 February 2011
6. 5/6 March 2011 |
TERM 3
7. 2/3 April 2011
8. 7/8 May 2011 |
Venue: Royal Russell Preparatory School, Coombe Lane, Croydon, London. CR9 5B
For further information including cost:
2010-11
Click here for details of the 2010/11 Certificate course
Click here for a registration form for the 2010/11 Certificate Course - Foundation Year
Click here for a registration form for the 2010/11 Certificate Course - Second Year
or
Contact: The Administrator: admin.dalcroze@googlemail.com
Grants may be available. Please contact the Administrator for application forms.
Deadline dates for receipt of grant applications for the Certificate Course:
2010-2011: 1st May 2010
N.B. Grant applications received after this date will not normally be considered.
GRANT MONEY HAS NOW ALL BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS YEAR
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Intensive Weekend Licence Training Course - Cambridge
Description: This Licence training course will supply only the principal branches of Dalcroze Eurhythmics. Students may be recommended to take supplementary supporting classes in movement, piano or harmony. This is to be arranged by the student locally.
Licence Course entry requirements:
- Certificate of the Dalcroze Society UK or equivalent. (Additional music training is required in piano and harmony).
- Piano equivalent to Associated Board Grade 7. Those whose technical keyboard skills fall below this level should be prepared and able to take additional piano lessons before or on entering the programme. The study of repertoire for the piano will be required for this course.
- Keyboard Harmony: familiarity with triads and 7th chords up to 4 sharps and flats. Major keys and relative minors (ideally all keys)
- Movement Knowledge: differentiated and expressive movement of the whole body showing very good control and co-ordination; fluency, ease and appropriateness in all changes of direction, weight and energy. Good use of feet and legs.
Dates: 2010-11
TERM 1
1. 23/24 October 2010
2. 13/14 November 2010
3. 11/12 December 2010 |
TERM 2
4. 5/6 February 2011
5. 12/13 March 2011 |
TERM 3
6 .9/10 April 2011
7. 14/15 May 2011
8. 18/19 June 2011
9. 16/17 July 2011 |
Venue:
Byron House, Junior School, St John's College School. 63 Grange Road, Cambridge CB3 9AA
Cost:
2009 - 2010
£190 per weekend (discount of £5 per weekend for members who had joined the Society by 1 October 2008)
2010 -2011
tbc
Click here to download a registration form for the Licence Course
For further information
Contact: Administrator: admin.dalcroze@googlemail.com
Grants may be available. Please contact the Administrator for application forms.
Deadline dates for receipt of grant applications for the Licence Course:
2010-2011: 1st May 2010
N.B. Grant applications received after this date will not normally be considered.
GRANT MONEY HAS NOW ALL BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS YEAR
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Weekly Training - Manchester
Description: A course in rhythmics and improvisation, leading towards possible examination in these modules at Certificate level after two years study. Suitable for musicians, music teachers and dancers with a strong musical background,.
Date/time: Tuesdays 7.30 – 9.30pm (weekly)
Term 1 September 21st - November 30th inclusive (not October 26th)
Term 2 January 18th - March 29th inclusive (not 22nd February)
Term 3 April 26th - July 5th inclusive (not 31st May)
Venue: Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
Tutors: First Year - Bethan Habron-James; Second Year - Karin Greenhead and Katie Wearing
Cost: First year- £160 per term Second year - £250 per term
Contact: Bethan Habron-James: Tel: 01618 600963. Mob: 07790 085903.
email: bethanhabjam@live.com
Click here to download a flyer about this course
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Easter Course - Manchester
Description: A three and a half day course providing an integrated musical education and training through the three core disciplines of Dalcroze Eurhythmics: rhythmics, solfège/solfa and improvisation (vocal & instrumental). The course will be offered at four levels:
- Those with little or no experience
- Those with some experience or who are studying for the Certificate
- Certificate level students
- Those with considerable experience or who are studying for the Licence.
The programme includes:
- A daily movement warm up
- Rhythmics
- Solfège/Solfa pitch training
- Improvisation (including playing for rhythmics exercises at level 3)
- Pedagogical principles
- Creative movement
- Performances
2011
Date: Sunday 17 - Wednesday 20 April 2011
Venue: Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
Cost: tba (Reduction for members of the Dalcroze Society whose subscriptions had been paid by
1 October 2010)
Contact: The Administrator: admin.dalcroze@googlemail.com
Grants may be available. Please contact the Administrator for an application forms for a grant.
Deadline date for receipt of grant applications for the 2011 Easter Course: 1st February 2011
N.B. Grant applications received after this date will not normally be considered.
FURTHER DETAILS AND REGISTRATION FORM TO FOLLOW
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North West Continuing Professional Development Day 2010
Description: An annual one-day workshop for Continuing Professional Development including workshops given by Ruth Tyson-Jones and Jacqueline Vann
Date: 12th September 2010
Venue: Royal Northern College of Music
Cost: Free to all Dalcroze Society members.
Contact: Bethan Habron-James bethanhabjam@live.com
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Continuing Professional Development Day 2011 - London
with Dalcroze Society AGM
Description: An annual one-day workshop for Continuing Professional Development including at least two practical sessions for the Dalcroze practitioner - for Dalcroze Society Members only
Date: 27 March 2011
Venue: tbc
Cost: Free to all Dalcroze Society members.
Contact: The Administrator: admin.dalcroze@googlemail.com
Workshops & Taster Days (Stepping into Music)
LONDON (see below under Stepping into Music for fuller details)
Description:
Tutors:
Date:
Venue:
Cost:
Contact: Rachel Ramsay , Stepping into Music Programme Assistant
email: info@steppingintomusic.org.uk
Website: www.steppingintomusic.org.uk
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Benslow Music Trust
Description: An Introduction to Dalcroze Eurhythmics
This residential course is for instrumental, primary and pre-school teachers,and players and singers of all abilities. Previous movement experience not necessary.
Date: date to follow
Venue: Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Herts. SG4 9RB
Cost: to follow
Contact: info@benslow.org
Website: www.benslow.org
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MusicJunction
Description: Find out about Dalcroze together with Kodaly and Orff - a weekend of workshops exploring the benefits of these three great active music education methods. Introductory classes in Dalcroze for Early Years, KS1 & 2 children together with workshops on the second day specialising in a particular area of education (In the past these have included Improvisation the Dalcroze Way and Using Dalcroze in Instrumental Teaching. Please see Music Junction brochure for further details)
Date:
Venue: to follow
Cost: to follow
Contact:
Website: www.musicjunction.org
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Children’s Classes
NORTH of ENGLAND
Manchester Music Service: Chorlton High School
Description: Classes for 6 - 8 and 8 - 12 year olds
Contact: Bethan James bethanj@mes-sage.fsnet.co.uk
Royal Northern College of Music (Junior Strings Project), Manchester
Description: Daily classes from 4.30pm for young children (with specialist Dalcroze tutors)
Contact: Philippa Bunting philippa.bunting@rncm.ac.uk
Royal Northern College of Music, (Junior School), Manchester
Description: Saturday classes for 8 – 13 year olds
Contact: Karen Humphries karen.humphreys@rncm.ac.uk
MIDLANDS
Birmingham Conservatoire, Junior Department, Paradise Place, Birmingham B3 3HG
Description: Saturday classes for 3 – 11 year olds (in 4 groups)
Contact: Lulu Lezama lulu.lezama@bcu.ac.uk
LONDON and the surrounding areas
Trinity College of Music, Greenwich (South East London)
Description: Saturday classes for young children
Contact: Marion Friend junior@tcm.ac.uk
Guildhall School of Music (String Training Programme), Barbican (Central London)
Description: Saturday classes for young children
Contact: Derek Rogers junior@gsmd.ac.uk
Watford School of Music, Hertfordshire Music Service
Description: Classes for 5 year olds (Mon), Babies & Toddlers (Tues) and 6 year olds (Wed).
Contact: Watford School of Music (T: 01923 225531) for further details
St Albans Music School, Hertfordshire Music Service
Description: Classes for children from 3 – 7 years old (alternating Saturdays)
Contact: St Albans Music School (T: 01727 860941) for further details
SOUTH of ENGLAND
Maryfield Music: Music Movement Workshops, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Description: Weekly lessons for children aged 5 and upwards
and
Holiday workshops held each main & half term holiday (for Reception to Year 4)
Contact: Ghislaine Hamilton-Williams maryfieldmusic@hotmail.co.uk (T: 07766 897824)
Musical Magpies and Music Movement Workshops, Woking, Surrey
Description: Classes for children aged 5 upwards, weekdays after school (Musical Magpies)
also
Main and half term holiday one-off day workshops for young children aged 7 – 12 leading to short performance with costume at the end of the day.
Contact: Sue Hamilton mmagpies@talktalk.net (T:01483
772008)
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Continuing Professional Development
Description: One-off workshops and weekends for those training for the Certificate and beyond. (UK & Italy)
Contact: Karin Greenhead at www.themovementofmusic.com
Description: A Continuing Professional Development training course with Karin Greenhead & Katie Wearing
Date: Wednesday morning and afternoon
Venue: Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
Contact: Karin Greenhead at www.themovementofmusic.com
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Courses abroad
Description: A number of courses in preparation for the Certificate and Licence of the Dalcroze Society (UK) are currently being organized. They are in collaboration with the Associazione Italiana Jaques-Dalcroze. Courses will be accredited and examined by the Dalcroze Society (UK). Courses are taught in Italian and English.
Supervisor (Professional Courses): Karin Greenhead (Diploma - Geneva)
Tutors:
Rome
North Italy
For further information contact: Associazione Italiana Jaques-Dalcroze (AIJD) info@dalcroze.it
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Stepping into Music
Description:
Stepping into Music is a flexible Early Years workshop and accredited training programme, delivered by the Dalcroze Society in partnership with local authorities and arts agencies. Music and Movement sessions based on Dalcroze Eurhythmics principles take place in Early Years settings, initially led by Dalcroze Society Music Leaders, then by trainees, who formulate and deliver a scheme of work as part of the accredited course. Trainees are musicians, dancers or Early Years Practitioners (no musical training is necessary).
The accredited training programme consists of
- Three off-site weekend courses across a twelve month period
- Observation of experienced Dalcroze leaders in Early Years settings set up by the trainees
- Sessions led by the trainees with leader support
- Written assignments and portfolio
In Service Training and Professional Development options are also available to education and early years settings, arts and music organisations and other interested agencies.
All enquiries about Stepping into Music should be directed to:
Maria Turley - Stepping into Music Programme Manager
Tel: 07739 003401
email: manager@steppingintomusic.org.uk
Rachel Ramsay - Stepping into Music Programme Assistant
Tel:07729 667851
email: info@steppingintomusic.org,uk
General enquiries about Stepping into Music should be directed to:
email: info@steppingintomusic.org,uk
Postal address:
60 Manor Park
Hither Green
London
SE13 5RL
website: www.steppingintomusic.org.uk
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