Musical Futures' special offers
We're delighted that David Price and Abigail d'Amore are leading sessions at musiclearninglive!2011 and so we are offering Musical Futures' schools special discounts to attend.
You can see the programme further down this page.
To obtain the special rates, just enter the discount code mfoffer when asked and this will reduce the rates to those below.
If you have any questions, please
email mll2011@zonenewmedia.net or
telephone 020 3303 0888.
We hope to see you in Glasgow!
2-day places
only £270+VAT
normally £360+VAT
Register as a two-day delegate: discount code mfoffer
1-day places
only £150+VAT
normally £200+VAT
(NB on Thursday 3 March this includes the Lord Provost's Reception and concert by Emily Smith at City Chambers)
Register for Thursday only (discount code: mfoffer)
Register for Friday only (discount code: mfoffer)
Draft Programme - Thursday 3 March 2011
From 8.00 Registration, Trade Exhibition, Tea/Coffee
9.30-10.20 Plenary Session
Welcome: John Wallace
Ministerial Address: Fiona Hyslop
Keynote: Andrew Dixon
10.30-11.40 Breakout Session 1
The BIG Sing: Kim Edgar / Musical Futures: Abigail D'Amore
Fun with Folk Song in the Primary Curriculum: Rachel Elliot / Carolyn Robson
Techniques of Creative Composition: Peter Moser
The Future of Online Learning: Richard Crozier
Make Your Own Ukulele: Mark Ferraby / Steve Nutter
11.40-12.00 Trade Exhibition, Tea/Coffee
12.00-13.10 Breakout Session 2
Introduction to V-drumming: Craig Blundell / Roland
Musical Futures: Abigail D'Amore / David Price
Traditional Music in the Community: Jo Miller
Early Years Kodály: Lucinda Geoghegan
Sightsinging Techniques: Jonathan Rathbone
Music Technology for the Terrified: Chris Swaffer
Child Protection Issues: Diane Widdison / Musicians' Union
13.10-14.10 Trade Exhibition, Lunch
The Fastest-One-Man-Band-in-the-World: Peter Moser
14.10-14.40 Plenary Session
Keynote: Dr Laszló Nemes
14.50-16.00 Breakout Session 3
In Harmony Lambeth: Brendon Le Page
A 21st Century Music Curriculum: Aileen Monaghan
An Introduction to Musical Reading and Writing: Cyrilla Rowsell
Build Your Own Recording Studio: TBA
16.00-16.20 Trade Exhibition, Tea/Coffee
16.20-17.30 Breakout Session 4
Sistema Scotland / Big Noise Orchestra: Nicola Killean
From Folk Music to Art Music: Dr Laszló Nemes
Boys Changing Voice: Christopher Bell
Standards, Progress and Assessment at Key Stage 3: Kevin Rogers
Skoog Story - To Accessibility and Beyond!: Ben Schogler
18.00 Reception hosted by the Lord Provost of Glasgow
Performance: Gorbals Community Choir
19.15-20.30 Concert by Emily Smith
Friday 4 March 2011
From 8.00 Registration (for Friday delegates), Trade Exhibition, Tea/Coffee
9-9.10 Musical Warm-up
9.10-10.20 Breakout Session 1
Visions of The Future panel discussion: Chaired by Marc Jaffrey with James Dickinson / Andrew Dixon / David Price
Living Song: Rachel Elliott / Joy Hill / Sam Lee / David Sutton-Anderson / English Folk Dance and Song Society / Royal College of Music Junior Department
Kodály Work with Older Children: Lucinda Geoghegan
Music Tech on a Budget: Tim Hallas
10.30-11.40 Breakout Session 2
Givin' it Laldie: Shelly Coyne / children from Givin' it Laldie
Yamaha Jazz Experience: Bill Martin / Richard Michael
Breath, Voice, Spirit: Michael Harper
Presenting Self: Sarah Thurstan
Communicating to Survive: Marc Jaffrey
11.40-12.00 Trade Exhibition, Tea/Coffee
12.00-13.10 Breakout Session 3
Musical Futures: Abigail D'Amore / David Price
Creating a Folk Band from Scratch: Becki Driscoll / Paul Wilson / Wren Music
Introducing Figurenotes: Pete Sparkes / Drake Music Scotland
Practical Technology in the Classroom: Tim Hallas
Presenting Self (repeat of previous session): Sarah Thurstan
13.10-14.10 Trade Exhibition, Lunch
Lunchtime Concert: TBA
14.10-15.20 Breakout Session 4
Open Rehearsal: Dr Laszló Nemes with the Royal College of Music Junior Department
Let's Make the Music and Dance: Judy Fielding / Carol Laula
Child Protection Issues (repeat of previous session): Diane Widdison / Musicians' Union
Action Leader: Catherine Pestano