MUSIKGARTEN’S MUSIC MAKERS AT THE KEYBOARD

SPECIAL COMBINATION WORKSHOP

Page last updated on 2-Apr-05

 

Workshop Description:

 

This combination workshop is specially designed and organized as a show of support for our growing group of Musikgarten Teachers. A trainer for the USA is specially flown in to conduct this workshop, which is only open to Musikgarten teachers.

 

NB :    This combination workshop is only a one time special/offer, with the inclusion of Music Makers At Home & Music Makers Around the World.

 

 

·       Duration for the Special Combination Workshop is 5 days

 

·       Day 1 & 2 covers the Music Makers At Home and the Music Makers  Around the World programs. Day 3, 4 & 5 covers the Music Makers At  the Keyboard Year I

 

·       Workshop duration for MMKB Year II is 2 days

 

 

Pre-Requisite:

 

Must have successfully completed Cycles of Seasons workshop before.

 

 

Content Description:

 

MUSIC MAKERS AT HOME / AROUND THE WORLD

 

§       Learn to introduce traditional notation and musical concepts in an age-appropriate manner

§       Learn how to build ensemble skills and promote musical literacy

§       Acquire supplemental materials that will enable your students to discover patterns, preparing them for traditional musical instruction.

§       Learn sings, dances, stories and celebrations of different cultures.

 

MUSIC MAKERS AT THE KEYBOARD (MMKB 1 & 2)

 

§       Learn how to bridge the child’s bodily understanding of beat, rhythm and concepts to the piano/keyboard

§       Learn how to capitalize on the child’s love of group music making, and learning through play and fun

§       Guidance given on how to make improvisation and composition a natural part of piano playing

§       Build the foundation for music literacy

 

 

Workshop Materials:

 

·       Teacher's Guidebook and Resource Materials

·       Activity/Game Cards

·       Binder for Lesson Planning

·       MMKB workbooks

·       Listening CDs

·       Practice CDs

 

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