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Saturday Seminars

Join us for 40 one-day workshops for professional and amateur musicians, music educators and music lovers on seven Saturdays throughout the academic year. Instructors are Westminster artist faculty as well as noted guest artists and pedagogues.

  • Please click here for the catalog with descriptions:  Saturday Seminar Catalog. TBA
  • Click here for the Registration Form.

The dates for the Saturday Seminars during the 2008-2009 academic year include: Please check back for updated information.

OCTOBER 4th, 2008  
            
KEMP ENDOWMENT, CHURCH MUSIC SYMPOSIUM - Youth Choirs in Churches
          Featured Clinicians: Randy Edwards, Helen Kemp

NOVEMBER 8th, 2008 
            
Beginning Handbells
         Musical Understanding: Which Questions, Which Answers?
         The Singing Actor

NOVEMBER 22nd, 2008
            
Hands On Orff!                 

JANUARY 31st, 2009
            
The Pianist as Partner and Collaborator
        
Word to World: The Magic of Literature in the Music Class Using the Orff Process
         Your Voice, An Inside View

FEBRUARY 14th, 2009
           
Handbell Repertoire for Beginning/Intermediate Choirs
         Hymn Playing

FEBRUARY 28th, 2009
           
Experiencing the Choral Music of Brazil
         Motivating Students for Artistic Performances in All Style Periods
         Ringing Musically with Stopped Sounds
         Teaching the High School Student - It's all about the Student


MARCH 28th, 2009
           
Critical Theories and Music Education in Public and Parochial Schools
         Handbell Repertoire for Intermedate Choirs
         Pathways to Creativity: Cross - Cultural Connections
         Yoga Voice; Uniting Body, Breath and Brahma

APRIL 18th, 2009
           
Cultural an Musical Intersections in General Music
         "From DA CAPO to SCENA, and beyond" - the art of the aria in Opera and Oratorio


To receive graduate credit:    3 seminars in one discipline, receive ONE graduate credit.
                                                  5 seminars in one discipline, receive TWO graduate credits.

To receive it the catalog via mail when it becomes available, please e-mail: woce@rider.edu.  

Click here for the online Saturday Seminar Submission Form (for faculty only)