Musicnet Summary to 15 May 2022
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We’re halfway through NZ Music Month but it’s not too late to get involved. Have a read of all of the great ways that the NZ Music Commission has on offer. Perhaps you and your colleagues could have a go at the daily Heardle? (Guess the track with only short parts played).
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Summary to 15 May 2022
General (for all Music Levels including Primary)
Timpani travel boxes for sale.
Ableton Learning Synths website has an a number of updates and now can expert to Ableton Live.
Resource supporting the recent digitisation of the Give It A Whirl NZ Music series was shared by Shane.
A Matariki and Taonga Puoro resource has been shared from the Christchurch City Council.
A lengthy and insightful thread about how to help a flute student having trouble reading notes on the lower stave.
Video showing the compositional process that could be good for senior students.
Secondary
Regional moderation forums for the Entertainment and Event Technology Unit Standards are being proposed. Answer the survey about what will be of most benefit to you.
Learning Ideas 2022 Exam Pack is available.
Student opportunities
Waikato University Composition competition.
NZ Choral Federation Composition competition.
NZSO Sing-songwriter showcase entries are due 25th May.
Auckland Jazz Competition entries are open.
Peace Song competition.
Professional Development and Events
Andrew Stopps has a number of new resources out.
Positions
Vocal teacher in CHCH
Choir teacher in Waikato
Drum teacher in AKL
Vocal teacher/Choir director in AKL
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