Bridgewater State University will be offering a music course this summer that can be taken either for graduate credit or PDPS. The intensive two-week course is taught by experts in the field of music education and open to music graduate students and music educators.
For more information, please contact Dr. Sarah McQuarrie at smcquarrie@bridgew.edu.
MUSC 558: Orff Schulwerk Teaching Training: Level I
This is a two-week intensive workshop introducing basic principles and practices of the Orff Schulwerk approach to teaching music. Taught by a certified Orff instructor, this course incorporates interactive participation in music and movement and develops and applies basic skills in movement, speech, singing and playing instruments. The course follows the guidelines established
Instructor: Dr. Penelope Mahoney
Date: July 14 - 25, Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:00
Cost: $1,549.50
For non-credit: $500
MUSC 559 Orff Schulwerk Teaching Training: Level II
This is a two-week intensive workshop extending basic principles and practices of the Orff Schulwerk approach and providing more advanced training in composition as well as pedagogical practice. Taught by a certified Orff instructor, this course continues application of basic skills in movement, speech, singing and playing instruments and develops further understanding of diatonic composition and practice and use of complex and mixed meter. The course follows the guidelines established by American Orff Schulwerk Association (AOSA) for Level II certification.
Instructor: Dr. Daniel Johnson
Date: July 14 - 25, Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:00
Cost: $1,549.50
For non-credit: $500
Recorder Instructor: Deborah Zehler