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EVENT INFORMATION

ORFF Level III Certification Course

Event Sponsor: Higher Education Institution

Event Type: Seminar/Workshop

Primary Category: Teachers

Sub-Category: Arts

Event Dates: 7/15/2013 through 7/26/2013

Brief Description: Designed to provide advanced study of the Orff-Schulwerk approach, this course involves experiences intended to enhance participants' understanding of, and teaching through, the process. Grounded in musical experiences appropriate for use with elementary and middle school students, course content will include moving, creating, singing, and playing experiences leading deeper understanding of musical elements. Course content includes pentatonic and modal scale study; orchestration writing (including simple and moving borduns; tonic; I-V and I-IV-V accompaniments); advanced rhythmic experiences, irregular rhythms and meters; vocal, movement and instrumental improvisation; small and large group teaching; and ensemble playing using recorders of all voicings. Enrollment is limited to those who have satisfactorily completed an AOSA-approved Level II course. Please email proof to Conference and Camp Services or fax to 828-262-4992.


Registration Fee: $475 and includes all instruction, course notes, materials, T-shirt, and closing dinner. Cost of meals (except closing dinner) are not included in the fee.


We plan to offer a limited number of partial scholarships. To be considered, please fill out the scholarship application on the website and submit by May 1, 2013.

Location: Hayes School of Music

Address: Appalachian State University

City: Boone

State:NC

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name: Michelle Johnson

E-mail Address: eldrethmr@appstate.edu

Phone Number: 828.262.8718

Web Site: conferences-camps.appstate.edu/adult-programs/orff-level-iii-certification-course