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Clinic Synopsis
Clinic Synopsis
Participants will learn how to develop effective listening exercises tailored to various age groups and skill levels. Dr. Crider will demonstrate methods to engage students actively, ensuring they become more attentive and analytical listeners. The session will cover a range of topics, including:
Identifying key musical components such as melody, harmony, rhythm, and texture
Understanding the role of dynamics, articulation, and phrasing in musical interpretation
Techniques for critical listening and constructive feedback
Integrating listening activities into regular practice and performance routines
Through interactive discussions and practical examples, Dr. Crider will empower educators to instill strong listening habits in their students, ultimately enriching their musical journey. Whether you are a seasoned music teacher or new to the field, this session offers valuable insights and tools to enhance your teaching repertoire.
Dr Paula Crider Bio
Dr Paula Crider Bio
Following a distinguished 33 year teaching career, Professor Paula A. Crider continues to share her passion for making music through an active schedule as guest conductor, lecturer, clinician and adjudicator. She has enjoyed engagements in 48 states, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, France, Singapore, Italy Germany, Spain and Australia. She is a professor at the University of Texas where she was twice awarded the “Eyes of Texas” award for distinguished teaching.
Melbourne Youth Wind Symphony
Melbourne Youth Wind Symphony
The award-winning Melbourne Youth Wind Symphony is considered as one of the best concert bands in Victoria and brings together the finest young wind, brass and percussion musicians from across the state.
Led by conductor Rick Keenan, this is ensemble learning in the fast lane. Musicians will be challenged with advanced and varied musical repertoire, meeting like-minded peers who enjoy making music together.
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