Dates: Monday 26th July - Friday 30th July 2021 (please note: no training on Thursday 29th July)
Distinguished violin pedagogue Professor Géza Szilvay will give online training for Chinese violin teachers about the Colourstrings Method. It includes 20 hours of real-time online training on the basics of this child-centered method. The training is in English language, but simultaneous translation into Chinese is provided.
For who: The training is especially for violin and viola teachers and advanced students, and for those pedagogues who are responsible for teaching methodology in universities and conservatories. Previous knowledge of the Colourstrings Method is not necessary. It is recommended that participants are present with instrument.
Program proposal:
- Special features of the Colourstrings Method
- Developing the basic holds, basic movements and basic rhythms on open string
- The bow hold
- Connecting the movements of the two hands
- Natural harmonics in first position
- Introducing the one line system
- Left hand stopping motion
- Introducing the two line system
- Pentachord melodies
- Introducing the two line system within the five-line stave
- New rhythms and bow division
- Double stops
- Pentatonic
- Major and minor pentachord
- New finger patterns
- Major and minor hexachord
- Mixed finger pattern
- Diatony, major and minor melodies
- Arpeggios and chords
Training time: 09:00-15:00 (12:00-13:00 break), Helsinki time EEST UTC+3.
Price: 160 €
Places are limited and they will be reserved based on the order of application. The online sessions will be held by using Cisco Webex system, which is easy to use with your own device. We send more detailed practical information about the training for the participants before the event. If you don't receive the email, please check your spam folder. Kindly notice that we don't send a recording about the sessions afterwards.
Caprice Oy reserves the right to cancel the online training, if the minimum number of participants is not reached. In that case the participation fee will be refunded in full. Otherwise the fee is not reimbursible, and it cannot be used to to any other online session or product. By buing the event you give your consent to Caprice to record the event and to take pictures of it for archive, review and promotional purposes. Taking pictures, complete and partial recording, or broadcasting of the event by the participants is forbidden and constitutes an infringement of Caprice's intellectual property rights. Caprice reserves all rights to take legal actions against illegal recording and versions of the event.
If you have any questions, please contact us via email at info@minifiddlers.org.
