Greater Cincinnati Orff-Schulwerk Chapter

Deadline for Summer Levels Scholarship of $ 500. is January 31 - see link below

WOW ! Our attendance at the workshops this year has averaged over 100 participants per workshop.
We look forward to our other upcoming outstanding workshops.

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You Won't Want to Miss the Continuing Line-up of This Year's Great Presenters


Our 2009-10 Workshop Schedule

Our Next Workshop
February 20, 2010: Brent Gault
Music Learning Through All Channels: Fostering Musicianship via Aural,Visual, and Kinesthetic Learning Strategies
This workshop will focus on developing musical skills and concepts through aural, visual, and kinesthetic modes. Attendees will participate in sample experiences that utilize these learning channels while developing musicianship in students.

Brent M. Gault holds a Ph.D (The Hartt School, University of Hartford, 2000), M.M. (Silver Lake College, 1996), and B.M.E. (Baylor University, 1991). He has taught elementary and early childhood music courses in Texas, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Indiana. He specializes in elementary general music education, early childhood music education, and Kodály methodology. Brent also has training in both the Orff and Dalcroze approaches to music education. He has presented sessions and research at conferences of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association, the Dalcroze Society of America, the International Society for Music Education, the Organization of American Kodály Educators, and MENC: The National Association for Music Education. In addition, he has served as a presenter for regional, state and local music education organizations throughout the United States. His articles have been published in various music education periodicals, including the Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, the Journal of Research in Music Education, Music Educators Journal, General Music Today, the Kodály Envoy, the Orff Echo, and the American Dalcroze Journal. In addition to his duties in the Music Education Department, he serves as the program director for the Indiana University Children's Choir, where he conducts the Allegro Choir. Brent is currently the Immediate Past President of the Organization of American Kodály Educators.
http://www.music.indiana.edu/department/musiced/Gault.shtml

March 20, 2010: Marvelene Moore
Move It, Play It, Sing It: An Exploration in Composing for Students K-8
The workshop will provide opportunities for participation to experience ways of composing music through movement activities, instrumental play on tuned and untuned instruments, and vocal improvisation. Components of literacy, an integrated approach to teaching music, and the National Standards for Arts Education will be highlighted.

Marvelene C. Moore is Professor of Music Education at the University of Tennessee, specializing in classroom music for students grade K-8 and choral music for students in grades 3-8. She brings a breadth of experience in music for young people including study at the Jaques-Dalcroze Institute of Geneva, Switzerland and the Conservatory of Music-Ithaca College; the Orff Institute-Salzburg, Austria; and the Kodaly Institute-Erstegom, Hungary. Dr. Moore received the B.A. degree from Talladega College, Alabama; Master of Education and Education Specialist degrees, George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, Nashville; and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Dr. Moore's area of specialization is Jaques-Dalcroze Eurhythmics, a Swiss method of teaching music that emphasizes creative movement. She has served as clinician and guest conductor for music organizations in 44 of the United States. She is internationally known and has presented sessions at numerous conferences in Korea, South Africa, Sweden, Norway and Australia. She is the author of several Silver Burdett Publications: Jaques-Dalcroze Source Book, The World of Music, 1991; The Music Connection, 1995; and Making Music, 2001. She is also author of other MENC publications including Classroom Management in the General, Choral, and Instrumental Music Programs, 2002. Dr. Moore has served as National Chair of MENC's Society for General Music on the MENC World's Largest Concert Selection Committee (2003) and the Advisory Committee for the MENC journal, Teaching Music. She represented the United States on the Commission for Music in Schools and Teacher Education for the International Society of Music Education (ISME). Dr. Moore was presented the University of Tennessee Alumni award to assist in presenting a National Symposium on Multicultural Music, co-sponsored by MENC, a biennial event. In August of 2002, she appeared in Southern Living Magazine for her work in creating the symposium. At UT, Dr. Moore has been awarded an Endowed Chair as James A. Cox Professor for 2002-04 and in January 2009 received the Dr. Martin Luther King Award of Achievement in the Arts.
http://www.tnmea.org/Special_Awards/Marvelene_Moore.htm



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