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MusicExcept as noted, contact:
Chelcy Bowles, music@dcs.wisc.edu See additional subject information www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/music.
NEW The Complete ConductorThis workshop for conductors and educators offers a comprehensive approach to teaching and enhancing musicianship through band. In addition to substantial podium time and conducting technique coaching, workshop sessions presented by UW-Madison faculty members and guest clinicians address rehearsal strategies, repertoire selection, enhancing ensemble section tone, and music education philosophy. Two tracks: 1 (seminar and conducting), and 2 (seminar and observation). See www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/music/band.htm to learn more. Register: 608-265-5629 or music@dcs.wisc.edu Madison Early Music Festival and WorkshopsEarly music musicians, scholars, teachers, students, and listeners gather for a week of classes, lectures, and performances as we explore Handel’s Journey: From Germany to England via Italy. Artists-in-residence: Newberry Consort, Marion Verbruggen, Quicksilver, Tempesta di Mare, and Baroque Band. Enjoy a seven-concert series focused on 18th-century traveler and musical titan G.F. Handel. Concert series tickets also available separately. See www.memf.dcs.wisc.edu to learn more. Register: 608-265-5629 or music@dcs.wisc.edu NEW Madison Summer Cello InstituteWorld-class faculty guide performers and studio teachers to new dimensions of playing and teaching through private lessons, master classes, seminars, panel discussions, pedagogy classes, body awareness classes, ensemble playing, and performing in this new institute. Two tracks: performers attend June 1-13; studio cello teachers may attend June 1-7 and/or June 7-13. Four public concerts are presented during the Institute. See www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/music/cello.htm to learn more. Register: 608-265-5629 or music@dcs.wisc.edu Piano Teachers’ WorkshopPiano teachers and performers are invited to investigate the Taubman Approach with its leading experts in a relaxed, collaborative atmosphere. The Taubman Approach analyzes the functions underlying technique to help overcome technical limitations and cure playing-related injuries; it also helps teachers diagnose problems and implement solutions. A recital of music for two pianos and for piano and percussion is open to the public. See www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/music/piano.htm to learn more. Register: 608-265-5629 or music@dcs.wisc.edu ONLINEONLINE Celtic music: regional cultures and modern successMeet the musicians and explore the history and culture of the music fueling the Celtic trend. The course's extensive Web site is complemented by the book Celtic Tides and an excellent compilation CD from Green Linnet. The seven units include reading, listening, and written assignments asking for your informal responses to thought-provoking questions. Contact Jamie Henke, jhenke@dcs.wisc.edu, 608-263-6822. Instructor: Robert Newton ONLINE Create your own musicIf you've ever wanted to compose your own music, this course is for you! Beginners: follow a step-by-step process for creating your first composition. Experienced composers: stretch your ideas in new or already-completed pieces. Part 1: six composition activities modeled after exercises assigned to great composers. Part 2: write your own music. Prerequisite: basic music-notation skills. Contact Jamie Henke, jhenke@dcs.wisc.edu, 608-263-6822. Instructor: Jamie Henke ONLINE Music theory: choose your own topicDesign your own course around a theory topic of your choice and enjoy the benefits of one-on-one instruction. Create a course that covers the fundamentals of music theory, or one that addresses a specific topic. Topics can include music fundamentals, ear training, counterpoint, part writing, melody, and harmony; or choose another topic with instructor's consent. Contact Jamie Henke, jhenke@dcs.wisc.edu, 608-263-6822. Instructor: Jamie Henke ONLINE World music: soundscapes in a changing worldMusic today moves effortlessly across geographic boundaries. Explore the social and cultural settings of music in your own life and across the world. Understand basic concepts of sound and music to appreciate artists from Eminem to Tuvan throat singers. Multiple musics in familiar places offer a chance to move into different worlds of experience. Communicate with the instructor via e-mail throughout the 10 units. Contact Jamie Henke, 608-263-6822, jhenke@dcs.wisc.edu. Instructor: Scott Carter YOUTH PROGRAMSONLINE World music: soundscapes in a changing worldFor course description see World Music: Soundscapes in a Changing World, see this page. Contact Jamie Henke, jhenke@dcs.wisc.edu, 608-263-6822. To apply this course toward your diploma, obtain permission from your high school. Summer Music ClinicContact Anne Aley, 608-263-2242, Fax 608-265-0452 The Summer Music Clinic offers skills and performance classes for enthusiastic middle and high school musicians, conducted by music educators from around the country. The camp also provides a variety of social and recreational activities and evening concerts. Students live in a campus residence hall throughout the week. Senior session, students completed grades 9-12, June 22-28 Junior session, students completed grades 6-8, June 15-21 Winds of WisconsinContact Anne Aley, 608-263-2242, Fax 608-265-0452 RELATED PROGRAMSMusic education video seriesClinics on Cassettes is UW-Madison's unique music-education video series to supplement private lessons and classroom study. Each video includes a wealth of information presented by internationally known pedagogues. Offerings include strings, winds, brass, percussion, piano, voice, and general music education. Although video instruction cannot replace a teacher, these cassettes are an excellent supplement. See www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/music/ev.htm for more information. School of the Arts at Rhinelander
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