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THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1981

RESIDENTIAL SUMMER COURSE FOR MUSIC TEACHERS

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A FIVE-DAY RESIDENTIAL COURSE FOR MUSIC TEACHERS WILL BE HELD IN JULY AT SIR ROBERT BLACK COLLEGE OF EDUCATION WITH LECTURES BY WELL-KNOWN MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS.

VAR IOUS ASPECTS OF THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL MUSIC CURRICULUM WILL BE COVERED, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE TECHNIQUE OF ARRANGING MUSIC FOR CLASSROOM USE.

THE COURSE IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE.

TWO COMPOSERS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM, MR MICHAEL HURD AND MR KENNETH PLATTS WILL DELIVER LECTURES AND CONDUCT MUSIC WORKSHOPS FEATURING THE IR OWN COMPOSITIONS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

MISS CYNTHIA FOK, WHO BEGAN HER MUSICAL TRAINING IN HONG KONG, WILL RUN A SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY COURSE ON DALCROZE EURYTHMICS, A METHOD OF MUSICAL TRAINING FOR THE YOUNG.

A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO MUSIC APPRECIATION COMPRISING A SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED TALKS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY MR KEITH ANDERSON, WHO IS ENGAGED IN MUSIC CRITICISM AND PRIVATE TUITION.

THE COURSE WILL BE CONDUCTED FROM JULY 22 TO 26 FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM DAILY.

COURSE FEES WILL BE $280. A LIMITED NUMBER OF NON-RESIDENTIAL PLACES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AND FEES WILL BE $220.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE EDUCATION LIAISON OFFICER, HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE, HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG= AND ALSÓ AT THE MUSIC SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, CAROLINE MANSION, 4/F, 8 YUN PING ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG.

COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED BY JUNE 15 TO THE EDUCATION LIAISON OFFICER OF THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE.

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