Below excerpts of relevant materials for the Helsinki 2010 seminar, with links to the pdf files.
Student learning in higher instrumental education: who is responsible?
Harald Jørgensen
Who is responsible for the learning outcomes for a student in higher instrumental
education? The issue of students having influence and responsibility over their instrumental
learning is a complex question. Based on research, [...]
The way we make music
by April 22nd, 2010 in Cancelled event Zeeland, Health and well being and Library. 1 CommentDownload the document
The way we make music
music pedagogy and wellbeing
Introduction
The interest in the health and wellbeing of musicians is of utmost importance. Somehow, many musicians tend to struggle with pain and injuries for different periods of time all through their professional career. In order to solve these problems, many different solutions are adopted, focusing mainly [...]
MASTERCLASS BIBLIOGRAPHY / DISCOGRAPHY
by April 22nd, 2010 in Cancelled event Zeeland, Library and Masterclasses. 1 CommentClick to download the document.
Publications
Agus, A. (2001) ‘Master Class: Heifetz as I knew him’, American String Teacher, 51 (4), pp. 29-30
Anon. (1994) ‘Masterful Music: Masterclasses in opera singing’, The Economist, 12 Feb. 1994
Ardoin, J. (2003) ‘Callas at Juilliard: The master classes’, Amadeus Press
Bandura, A. (1977) ‘Social Learning Theory’, Englewood Cliffs N.J.: Prentice Hall
Berg, G., (2008) [...]
Literature list for Improvisation:
by November 24th, 2009 in Creativity in learning, improvisation and innovation, Helsinki 28 Sept -1 Oct 2009, Library and Villecroze-april-2009. 3 CommentsLiterature list for Improvisation:
by Karst de Jong
Adolphe, Bruce, The Mind’s Ear: Exercises for Improving the Musical Imagination for Performers, Listeners and Composers, MMB Music (1991)
A small book describing the authors use of form when improvising with classical musicians. Ranging from amusing suggestions and games to rather challenging musical endeavors, these exercises were created by the [...]
Library contribution - One-to-one tuition - Helena Gaunt
by October 1st, 2009 in Library and One-to-one instrumental and vocal tuition. 0 CommentsThis paper analyses the perceptions of 20 students at the Guildhall School in relation to one-to-one tuition. It tries to highlight the aspects which they value most, and where some of the problems can start to emerge. It is a sister paper to my paper on teacher perceptions, and all the students in this paper [...]
READ THE WHOLE TEXT >>>About the brain - Library contribution - Helsinki
by October 1st, 2009 in Assessment, Health and well being, Helsinki 28 Sept -1 Oct 2009, Library, Masterclasses and Practising. 0 CommentsLifelong Learning for Musicians
by September 30th, 2009 in Health and well being, Helsinki 28 Sept -1 Oct 2009 and Library. 0 CommentsRecommended by Tine Stolte:
“Lifelong Learning for Musicians”
The place of Mentoring
Peter Renshaw
May 2006
More info: www.lifelonglearninginmusic.org
Related to Helsinki “World café” session
by September 29th, 2009 in Health and well being and Library. 0 CommentsQuestion:
What have you learned from research in any discipline which brings insights to health, well-being and practicing?
Responses:
Research in the field of Sports is being used in relation to practicing. It can learn us about the physical approach on practicing and how to stay healthy.
Especially findings on issues like: recovering of the body; relaxation and mind [...]
Masterclass - DVD’s
by April 21st, 2009 in Library, Masterclasses and Villecroze-april-2009. 0 Comments“Barenboim on Beethoven”
6 films directed by Alln Miller - EMI Classics
This contains some detailed footage of interactions between Barenboim and his students: a lot of interesting things to observe about his authority, and intimate connection between him and the students. There are also some interactions with the audience.
See a sample clip on Youtube:
Masterclasses on Youtube
by April 21st, 2009 in Library, Masterclasses and Villecroze-april-2009. 0 CommentsContributed to the library by: Marianne Khoso
“Alfredo Krauss gives some advice”
The worst kind of masterclass. Humaliation and “master” making fool of the student singing it correctly. The audience laughing.
“Thomas Quasthoff Singing Masterclass” - contributed by Tine Stolte
I like this fragment because Thomas allows the student to perform the song first before responding to his [...]
