Thursday, October 18, 2018 Clinic Schedule 8:15 a.m. - Registration 8:45 a.m. - Dr. Kirk Moss - “ Teaching Intonation Creatively for String Orchestra ” 10:30 a.m. - Dr. Sonja Harasim - “Tips & Technical Tools for Injury Prevention and Empowering Students through Repertoire Discovery and Diversity” 12:00 p.m. - Luncheon, Award Presentation, & Membership Meeting MNSOTA Award Winners will be honored (nominations for awards due by September 21, 2018) Clinic sessions: $25 for members; $35 for non-members. Become a new ASTA member and get into the Clinic free! If you are a member and you bring a friend who joins as a new member, you both get in free! Student members of ASTA get in free! Clock Hours available: 1.5 hours (1 session), 3 hours (both sessions) Buffet lunch from Taste of Scandinavia: $11.00 in advance; $15 at the door Dr. Kirk Moss - “ Teaching Intonation Creatively for String Orchestra ” This session is a demonstration of very specific strategies to refine intonation in string orchestra or private studio settings. Participants will form a lab orchestra to experience innovative techniques and exercises within an expressive and musical context. Bring an instrument! Dr. Sonja Harasim - “Tips & Technical Tools for Injury Prevention and Empowering Students through Repertoire Discovery and Diversity” This presentation will focus on two aspects of violin playing and pedagogy. In Part I of this session, Sonja will share specific tips and efficient technical tools that helped her overcome playing-related injuries and prevent recurrence without sacrificing musical intensity. In Part II, she will present repertoire ideas that aim to empower students and promote curiosity by further diversifying the canon of student violin works at all levels of playing. Those attending are encouraged to bring instruments to experiment with techniques and repertoire discussed. |
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