Events – Workshops & Lectures
Twilight Analysis Classes
Bring your questions, practice analysis under timed conditions, learn appropriate vocabulary to describe the elements of music, make meaningful link from the music to musical character, hone strategies for improving your analysis skills.
Date: Thursdays – 10 October, 31 October
Venue: St Michael’s Grammar School, Performing Arts Centre, St Kilda
Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Trybooking link: All future events listed at this link https://www.trybooking.com/eventlist/listeningbeyondhearing
Exam Preparation Workshop
Presented by Jenny Gillan, author of ‘Listening Beyond Hearing’ and teacher at the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
For students and teachers of VCE Music Performance.
This Exam Preparation afternoon will focus on the Analysis skills required for Section A of the written exam.
It will cover:
- Required vocabulary for the analysis of the elements of music;
- Linking the elements of music to the creation of musical character;
- Comparison of interpretation questions;
- Exam techniques and strategies.
Date: Saturday, October 19th 2019
Time: 1:00 – 4:00pm
Venue: St Michael’s Grammar School, Bailey Room – 25 Chapel St, St Kilda VIC 3182
https://www.trybooking.com/eventlist/listeningbeyondhearing
Trybooking link: All future events listed at this link https://www.trybooking.com/eventlist/listeningbeyondhearing
Speed Analysis Sessions
Put on your slippers and make yourself a cup of hot chocolate while, from the comfort of your own home, you spend thirty minutes with Jenny Gillan. Learn quick tips to improve and practice music analysis skills in a thirty minute speed analysis workshop.
Date: Selected Wednesday evenings TBC
Venue: Online at home, in the car, on the beach…
Time: 7:30pm – 8:00pm
Trybooking link: All future events listed at this link https://www.trybooking.com/eventlist/listeningbeyondhearing
Music Analysis Workshop – Past event
An in depth workshop that teaches the skills required for Part A of the VCE Music Performance Exam. Focussing on
- Appropriate vocabulary
- Sample responses
- Techniques for answering questions
- Ideas for honing listening analysis responses and writing in exam settings
- Practice analysis questions
Teachers come free when you bring your students.
Date: Saturday 18 May
Time: 1:30 – 5pm
Venue: St Michaels Grammar School, St Kilda
Trybooking link: Closed – thank you to all who attended