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Nut theory: Dotted fourth and eighth notes in a three-quarter time
Use the photos with the different animals (monkey, frog, bear and elephant) to learn new rhythms in a playful way.
Choose from PDF documents with or without rhythm notation and tailor your students.
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The water orchestra: Music work with water
In this lesson you will work musically with water. The students listen to fragments that have a link with water. First they mimicked these. As a final assignment they compose a piece of music with water themselves.
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Score: Violin first and fifth position
Score violin playing first and fifth position.
The exercises for this score are previewed in this video .
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See resistance as a sign of commitment: Change tips
Change almost always provokes resistance, including within the Dendermonde academy. 'But rather that than indifference,' says expert on educational innovation Virginie März. She discusses how to deal with that resistance with director …
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Evaluate without numbers
The North Limburg Art Academy has long ceased to work with figures on its evaluations. In 2012, the school started experimenting with a new evaluation system. Could that be done without points and with more emphasis on the process? After 5 years of …
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From student tracking system to evaluation sheet
The Municipal Academy for Music, Word and Dance in Turnhout further developed the student monitoring system. The document grew exponentially with the arrival of the new decree. Yet it remains a useful working tool. Lydia Rommes, piano teacher and …
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Making a song with Chrome Music Lab: Step-by-step plan
This step-by-step plan will help students create a song with Chrome Music Lab.
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Is your school OK-proof?
The Buggenhout Academy still had an audit in the old structure. In October 2019, the Inspectorate 2.0 settled there for a week. Director Hans Scholliers and coordinator Willem Verheyden share six findings from which your academy can certainly …
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Practice rhythm: Chair game
The exercise is for the student to play with a simple rhythm.
For children who do not read well, you can work separately from the score in this way. It is a first step to improvise within a framework.
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Practice on an instrument at home: Practice sock
Each lesson the sock is filled with a number of assignments.
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Practice positions, strings and fingering on the violin: Dice game
The goals of this dice game are:
- being able to name and find notes on the violin / viola without a note picture;
- learn to handle the grips fluently;
- understanding of the instrument;
- create interaction between students;
- let student work independently …
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Become a composer in ten steps
Step-by-step plan to learn to improvise in the instrument lesson (initiating level). Pupils who are given a clearly defined task to improvise dare to take the first steps.
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