Workshop Series 2010-2011 Flyer and Registration Coming Soon Optional *** You can also take this Workshop Series for 1 Graduate Credit through New England Conservatory. More information coming soon. Please note: If taking the BAKE workshops for graduate credit, you must register with both institutions and pay both organizations their respective fees. Workshop #1 - Choral Symposium - Modes & Meters: Teaching Strategies for Unusual Choral Octavos Georgia A. Newlin is an assistant professor of music at Adelphi University (Long Island, NY) and is the Coordinator of Music Education. She has taught in early childhood and public school elementary music positions for fifteen years and at the collegiate level for ten. Currently, Dr. Newlin is called upon as a conductor and adjudicator for elementary, middle, and high school choral festivals. She is a faculty member of the Summer Kodály Institute at Indiana University as well as the Kodály Workshop at James Madison University and is on faculty at the VocalArts Camp in Harrisonburg, Va. Georgia is Immediate Past President of the Organization of American Kodály Educators and is a member of The VoiceCare Network. She has been a presenter for numerous music associations and conferences at local, state, and national levels. She has had articles and choral octavo reviews published in the Choral Journal, the Kodály Envoy, as well as regional publications. Georgia holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in Pedagogy from the Hartt School at the University of Hartford, a Master of Music in Music Education with Kodály Emphasis from Holy Names College, and a Bachelor of Science in Music Education from West Chester University. Her research interest is in developing part-singing skills in young singers and her dissertation is entitled The Effects of Part-Work Instruction on First Grade Part-Singing Acquisition and Achievement. Yet, she does not take herself too seriously. A packet of children's choral music included in workshop.
Registration MUST be in by August 23rd in order to be guaranteed a
choral packet. Workshop #2 - BAKE
and NE/AOSA Presents Sanna Longden is a presenter at education conferences, continuing education courses, workshops, and inservices. She has been a clinician at many music education conferences and chapters such as American Orff-Schulwerk Organization (AOSA), American Organization of Kodály Educators (OAKE), Music Educators National Conference(MENC), as well as physical education conferences and events. She also spends much time in elementary schools around the United States as a resident artist. A longtime international dance leader and ethnic dance performer from Evanston, Illinois, Sanna's specialty is to focus on the "folk." She also is editor of the NFO News of the National Folk Organization, and is a Silver Burdett Ginn author and clinician. In addition, Sanna and her husband and partner, Mars, give private swing dance lessons, teach dancing to engaged couples before their weddings, and offer lessons to piano instructors in dances of the classical piano music repertoire. The have one of the largest recreational groups in the country and also lead "coffee talks" on strategies to retain and nurture folk dance communities.
Betty Hillmon – Head of Music at the Park School, Brookline, MA; she has lectured at Brandeis University and UMass Boston; chaired the music education department at the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts; and served on the faculty of the Kodály Music Institute and the Kodály Center of America. Ms. Hillmon has presented workshop sessions for many organizations locally and nationally. Ms. Hillmon studied with Dr. Eileen Southern, published in Dr. Southern’s journal, Black Perspectives in Music, and continues working as a music researcher specializing in the music of African Americans. As a cellist, she has performed in several orchestras and ensembles in MA and CA. Martha Sandman Holmes - In 2008 she published an SSA arrangement of a Bulgarian Folk Song, "Rumjana" with Boosey and Hawkes. She maintains her professional singing performance career as a longtime member of the Cambridge Madrigal Singers. Mrs. Holmes has nearly 30 years experience as a music teacher and choral conductor in public and private school music. Currently she teaches in Newton Public Schools, and she is vice-president of the Boston Area Kodály Educators as well as is a regular music column writer for the national periodical ENVOY (published by the Organization of American Kodály Educators).
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