What will you learn?

 

1) Reading - Reading a passage with expression + Understanding a character + Relating to the mood

 

2) Confidence in speaking - Dialogue activities + Monologue + Improvisation + Soliloquy + Public Speaking

 

3) Analyzing and critical thinking - Visualize the characters + Evaluate Characters + Changes

 

4) Usage of creative ideas - Storytelling activities + Retelling a story to fit everyday situations

 

5) Different drama techniques - Freeze Frame + Conscience alley + Thought tracking + Mime + Roll on the wall + Flashback + Improvisation

 

6) Target Vocabulary in context - Reinforce meaning + Apply Word-Attack Skills + Word Games

 

7) Poems - Poetry Race + Rhyme-time riddles + Fill-in the blank poems + Prose reading

 

Training Details :-

 

Date : 22 August 2010

       

Time : 10am to 5pm

 

Venue : 5-5, One Avenue, Jalan Masjid PJU6A Off Persiaran Bandar Utama, PJ

 

Fees :  Pay in advance : RM98 per pax only  or  RM150 for 2 pax

            (Walk in : RM150 per pax)       

 

Payment  :  Maybank2u.com 5122-3133-4719 pls fax the bank in slip to 0377271769 or email to sunwave@musicteacher.com.my

Cheque payable to “ Sunwave Music”

 

FunENGLISH  Tel : 03-7729-8568

 

 

 

 

 

What Will You Learn ?

 

Introduction to Contemporary piano.

Setting as a Contemporary Pianist and Keyboardist

Pop and Ballad Groove and Application

 

Rock and Funk Groove and Application

Application on 7th Chords and Voicing

Rhythm Block Reading

Anticipation and Syncopation

 

Waltz and Country Waltz Groove and Application

Rhythmic Section in 3/4 Meter

Slow Rock Groove and Application

Rhythmic Section in 12/8 Meter

 

Fun with Blues !

Appreciation and Characteristic

Groove and Melody Licks

Swing! Swing! Swing (Groove and Application)

 

Piano on Latin and Latin Rock

Bossanova (Groove and Characteristic)

Chord and Bass line

Samba    (Groove and Characteristic)

Various Latin piano style

 

Versatile Contemporary Pianist

Orchestration in Keyboard playing

Setting on Ensemble Playing

 

Who Should Attend ?

 

• Pianists & Keyboardists who love contemporary music

 

• Classically trained piano teachers who aspire to learn new styles in contemporary piano

 

• Piano & keyboard students with Grade / Level 6 & above

 

 

About the Trainer

 

Karen Ng BMus(Hons), majoring in percussion performance and Jazz Piano. A percussion & contemporary piano tutor with the Malaysia Institute of Art, Sayfol International School, Sri Suria School, Sunwave Music,  Summer Music Network and First Tone Music. She has helped several students understand the concepts of contemporary music. Many classically trained piano students & teachers have benefited from her training.

 

Karen has played with the National Symphony Orchestra (2004-2006), Malaysian Youth Symphony Orchestra (MPYO) (2006—2007), Putra Symphony Orchestra (2003-2006) and many other Middle school bands, She has also taken an active role in the International School of Kuala Lumpur’s middle school band festival, Flora Fest Malaysia, Heineken Jazz Festivals and the Muramoto Kein Hing Events (Vietnam).

 

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Date/Time : 10th April 2010 (Saturday) 8:30am - 12:30pm 

Venue : 52C, Jalan SS15/4D, Subang Jaya

          (near Inti, McDonald, on top of RHB Bank)

Fee : Rm50 ONLY

 

If you are interested to attend, please SMS 0192195156 or email your name  and contact to book your seat

 

 

A 2-day intensive training programme for those with a

passion in teaching Speech & Drama to children. 

 

It will develop your Creative Ideas, give you Techniques

and Skills to Impart this knowledge to learners.

 

What Wll You Learn ?

 

1.        Develop strategies and ideas to teach reading skills

2.        Miming+dramatization techniques and how to impart this to children

3.        Extend your understanding of poetry,prose and verse

4.        Develop the ability to teach public speaking at all levels

5.        Developing and application of assessment tools

6.        Fun and creative ideas to make your class exciting

7.        Dramatization of relevant text

8.        Explaining the ropes in assessing students appropriately

9.        Extend your knowledge and understanding of a variety of texts

10.      Develop your skill in making topics meaningful and interesting

11.      Developing strategies for dramatization, interpretation and assessment And MANY MORE …..

 

About the Trainer...

 

Rosemarie de Vries was born and educated in Australia. She holds a teaching degree in English, Drama and Media and a first class honours degree (Asian Studies) from Curtin University. Rosemarie has taught English in China, Brunei, Australia and Malaysia, over a period spanning more than twenty years. She has worked as an English and Drama educator at all levels and lectured in Murdoch University’s MBA programme for three years.

 

Rosemarie has also conducted cross cultural training in the corporate sector. Her language training qualifications are extensive: she holds the Cambridge Certificate for Teaching English (CTEFL Credit) and ESL in the Mainstream (Credit). Her passion for bringing out the full potential of the student is matched by a willingness to adapt her training methods to suit the needs of the individual. Rosemarie brings a strong element of fun to her teaching and is strong advocate of the communicative style of teaching.

 

 

This full course is divided into 2 modules and the dates are as below:--

 

Module 1: 1st Dec 2009 to 4th Dec  2009 (10am to 5pm on each day)

 

Module 2: 15th March 2010 to 18th March 2010 (10am to 5pm on each day)

 

Venue: Sunwave Music 5-5, ONE AVENUE, Jalan Masjid PJU6A, Off Persiaran

          Bandar Utama, Selangor.

 

Both modules are held during the School holidays and there will be assignments and pieces to be worked on between the modules.

 

What you will learn in Module 1 is as follows:-

        Pop, Blues, Swing, Bossanova

 

•       Harmonization (intervals, primary, secondary and 7th chords)

•       Chord Harmony and Progression

•       Stylistic Traits and Licks

•       Rhythmic Comping Pattern

•       Phrasing and Pedal method

•       Walking Bass – Playing with Aural Skills

•       Bass Line Motion

•       Playing method as soloist, accompanist and secessionist

•       Awareness in different performance setting

•       Playing on piano and electronic keyboard

•       Consideration on orchestration

•       12 Bars Blues Materials

 

Some of the Repertoires: My Heart Will Go On, You Raise Me Up, Autumn Leaves, All of Me, Blue Bossa, Bessie’s Blues, and etc.

 

What you will learn in Module 2 is as follows:-

        Rock, Slow Rock, Jazz Ballads, Rumba (Latin)

 

•       Solo in Melodic

•       Harmonic and Rhythmic Sequence

•       Stylistic Traits and Licks

•       Advance Rhythmic Comping Pattern

•       Phrasing and Pedal method

•       Bass line Motion

•       Playing method as soloist, accompanist and secessionist

•       Awareness in different performance setting

•       Playing on piano and electronic keyboard

•       Consideration on orchestration

 

Some of the Repertoires: Funky Town, What A Wonderful World, My Romance, Bengawan Solo, Besame  Mucho, Selected Jazz Standards

 

Upon completion, you have the option to take the Australian GUILD Level 8 Piano Modern Music Certification. In addition, you will have the ability to Teach and Perform Modern Piano!

 

The full course fees for both modules are RM2300 (inclusive of 8 full days Hands-On Training + Course Materials + Meals + Certificate).

 

This full course will be conducted in small groups where you will each have your own digital piano or electronic keyboard throughout the course. With this hands-on feature you will attain the most out of this course.

 

Please call Ms. Patricia 03-7729 8568 for any further details or email us.

 

Prof Dr. Josef Aronoff is a Hungarian born violinist, violist and conductor. He studied at the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest with György Garay, Zoltán Kodály, György Ligeti, and in London with Max Rostal. He received scholarships to attend Master Classes with Joseph Szigeti in Switzerland and Maxim Jacobsen in Portugal. He is married to Julie Webber, an Australian concert pianist.

 

He has performed concertos under the conductorship of Sir Malcolm Sargent, Sir Adrian Boult, István Kertész, Norman Del Mar, Patrick Thomas and others in Europe, USA and Australia. He is also well known as an ensemble player with the Artemon, Philomela and Concertante Ensembles. He was chief conductor for the South Western Symphony Orchestra, the Allegri Chamber Orchestra and the Arioso Players. His name has been recorded in the Who’s Who in Music, International Biographical Center, UK, and Who’ Who in the World, Marquis Who’s Who, USA.

 

He has held senior teaching posts at the Royal Northern College of Music, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the Birmingham School of Music in the UK, Queensland Conservatorium of Music, the Darling Downs Institute (University of Southern Queensland), the Adelaide College of Arts in Australia and University of Sabah Malaysia. He is also a senior examiner for the Australian GUILD Music & Speech Examination Board.

 

 

Seminar Schedule

Session 1 :

1. Violin & Viola playing.

2. Bowing Techniques and Applications.     

 

15 mins break (light refreshment will be served)

 

Session 2 :

3. Left Hand Techniques (fingering, scales, etc...) and how to Improve Your    Vibrato.

4. Appreciation of the Modern Violin Music.

5. Q & A

 

Workshop Fee

Register & Pay before workshop : Rm50/pax or Rm80 for 2pax

Pay @ entrance : Rm80/pax

 

Call 03-77298568 or email us to book this workshop !

 

Myth of Speech & Drama

 

Speech and Drama is not only to teach children acting and public speaking. IN FACT, Speech and Drama develops a child’s communicative skills, creative thinking skills, confidence and self-esteem. Children learn and enjoy different forms of communication and come to understand its two-way process. The activities build a command of the English language and foster an enjoyment of reading. Children learn to share and work together with other children towards a common goal. Through Speech & Drama children develop positive attitudes and character.

 

 

What Wll You Learn?

 

* Speech and Drama teaching tools such as voice projection, the art of 

    storytelling, poem reciting, prose

 

* How to formulate lesson plans

 

* Drama Techniques

 

* Teaching materials for different age group of students

 

* Teaching children how to mime

 

* Creative drama games, ice-breakers, mirror-effect and many more !

 

* And Many More !

 

 

Who Should Attend ?

 

* English teachers, Kindergarten teachers

* Teachers who seek new ideas to make their classes more interesting

* School & Kindergarten Owners who intend to introduce Speech & Drama in    their syllabus 

 

 

About the Trainer

 

Lisa Leong has been teaching Speech & Drama successfully for past years and has been involved in several projects in local schools as well as private institutions. She has also had the experience of running a class of approximately 70 children or more. She was involved in “Mentoring Malaysia” a pioneer youth programme that aims to help troubled teenagers between ages 13-15 years by imparting positive values, positive outlook by positive role models. Ms Leong was called in to lend her expertise on “KIDs ACT”; a sub division of the programme that uses the performing arts as a tool to build confidence and character in these students. This programme is run by the Psychology Department of HELP University; ARCCADE (a non profit organisation) in partnership with UNICEF, the Ministry of Education of Malaysia as well as the Malaysian Nature Society

 

Lisa has a desire to share and impart her knowledge on the benefits of using Speech & Drama and she believes it will change and improve the quality of education. Besides assisting in developing language skills, it builds children in their confidence, social skills, and character, which are vital in their growing years. It aims to produce happy enthusiastic, confident, articulate, well-balanced children, which in turn improves their learning curve and equips them for the future

 

 

What the Past Participants said ?

 

“Awesome ! I learnt so much in this seminar”

Jonquil Cheng (Cambridge English for Life)

 

“Well Done! I will definitely recommend this seminar to others”

Emily Siew (Tadika Lestari)

 

“I’ve learnt new skills in this seminar I can apply immediately”

Suzanne Tang (Real Education Group)

 

 

When & Where & Fees?                                                                             

 

9am to 6pm  26th & 27th November 2009

 

Crystal Crown Hotel                                                                            12 Lorong Utara A,

Off Jalan Utara,

46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

 

RM980/pax (inclusive breakfast + lunch + afternoon tea + course materials + certificate)

 

Book your seat today 03-7729 8568 or email us