What is music performance anxiety? Causes, symptoms, and experiences Sources of support: the role of the music teacher Challenges for music teachers and performance anxiety management The music teacher as a performance anxiety practitioner: strategies to support students with MPA About the Presenter Isabella Mazzarolo (BMus(Hons), BCom, AMusA) Scientia PhD Scholar | School of Arts & Media…
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MTA NSW Newcastle Branch presents a student concert at Adamstown Uniting Church, on Thursday 7th September. This concert is an opportunity for students of all abilities to present their music and hone their performance technique. Bookings through TryBooking https://www.trybooking.com/CKOUL For enquiries please email newcastle@mtansw.org.au Reservations close Friday, 1 September 2023
In this live webinar, Australian pianist/improviser/composer/educator Andrea Keller shares her processes for improvisation and creative learning. Lauded for her musical inventiveness and prolific artistry, Andrea demonstrates her approach to practicing improvisation, how she uses concepts and external sources as impetus, and how she turns improvisational material into compositions and vehicles for further improvisatory explorations. Viewers…
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This performance opportunity, provided by MTA NSW Ltd Illawarra Branch, is open to all students of MTA members. Non-members’ students may also perform for a fee of $10.00 each. Non-members may have a limit on entries to allow members first preference at this concert. All instrumental and vocal students are welcomed, from beginners to advanced…
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Teachers are presented with a wide range of editions for the music that they will teach. There are editions with fingering, and other editions without; editions with numerous editorial markings and editions that have very little other than the notes that the composer wrote. There are “urtext” editions, historically informed editions and performance editions. It’s…
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The Music Teachers’ Association of NSW, Newcastle Committee, presents the inaugural 2023 Hunter Indigenous Vocal Scholarship. Check your eligibility & register your interest by 7th July 2023. Finalists selected by video audition. Award contested live July 29th. Closing date: FRIDAY, July 7 2023 REGULATIONS Download The Hunter Indigenous Vocal Scholarship Checklist Download The Hunter…
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Teachers are presented with a wide range of editions for the music that they will teach. There are editions with fingering, and other editions without; editions with numerous editorial markings and editions that have very little other than the notes that the composer wrote. There are “urtext” editions, historically informed editions and performance editions. It’s…
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MTA NSW Newcastle Branch presents a student concert at Adamstown Uniting Church. This concert is an opportunity for students of all abilities to present their music and hone their performance technique. Bookings through TryBooking https://www.trybooking.com/CIGPZ Reservations close 16 June 2023
The Music Teachers’ Association of NSW, Newcastle Committee, presents the 2023 Scholarships. Four existing awards are on offer, with the addition of two inaugural awards: The Errol Collins Award for Violin or Viola The Wendy Ireland Award for Cello The Joyce Blewitt Award for Piano The Nan Price Memorial Scholarship for Piano NEW The Hunter…
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This performance opportunity, provided by MTA NSW Illawarra Branch, is open to all students of MTA members. Non-members’ students may also perform for a fee of $10.00 each. Non-members may have a limit on entries to allow members first preference at this concert. All instrumental and vocal students are welcomed, from beginners to advanced levels.…
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