Let’s Get Singing! II

Let’s Get Singing! II
A toolkit for group singing & choral practice
RTÉ Radio Centre, Sunday, November 18th 2012

Led by Choral Music Education Practitioners Mary Amond O’Brien (Artistic Director of Aspiro & RTÉ Cór na nÓg) and Niall Crowley (Artistic Director of WIT Youth Choir, Waterford Boy Singers and one of the National Choirs of Great Britain), this practical one-day course is open to anyone currently working, or interested in working, with children’s and youth choirs in a range of teaching and learning environments. Come along to this ‘hands-on’ participatory course which will provide a practical toolkit of supports and resources including:

• Warm-ups and work-outs
• A range of repertoire and resources (including Christmas repertoire!)
• Approaches to teaching and learning in choral music education, (including Koldály)
• Score preparation
• Conducting

Time: 9.30 am – 5pm

Fee: €50 per participant (including a tea/coffee/lunch. Fee excludes purchase of music, course participants to order online in advance of the course.) Concession / student rate available - please contact AOIC office for more information.

For further information: visit www.aoic.ie

To book: download an application form n http://www.aoic.ie/education_training/ or contact the Association of Irish Choirs, University Concert Hall, Foundation Building, University of Limerick, Ireland. Tel: +353-61-234823 Email: aoic@ul.ie

Early booking advised – limited availability!

The Association of Irish Choirs acknowledges the support of Lesley Bishop, RTÉ Choral and Chamber Music Officer in making this event possible