2009

Upcoming String Teacher Forums

MA-ASTA Studio Teacher Forum FALL 2009

Janet Packer: Teaching the Teachers

Monday, November 9, 10:00 - 11:30 am

What do teachers feel is important in learning to teach, both from their experience taking string pedagogy classes in school
and their experience as teachers?

Janet will give an overview of Longy's
string teacher training course and lead discussion.


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Practice Techniques

Monday, December 7, 10:00 - 11:30 am

What strategies do you find most helpful with your students?
for yourself? with groups?

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RSVP encouraged
Joan Ellersick
jellersick@verizon.net
508/481-3528

many thanks to
Powers Music School
for generously providing our

NEW LOCATION

Powers Music School, Room 1 & 2
380 Concord Avenue Belmont, MA 02478

parking available and accessible by MBTA buses to Belmont Center

**lower level of the brick Armenian Church at 380 Concord Ave.
Follow the driveway along the right side of the church to entrance and parking.

National High School Honors Orchestra

New information on the coming NHSHO auditions have been posted with an application on here. Thanks to Jane Ezbicki for here work on this project.

Ken Culver
MA-ASTA President

String Fest Download

Robin Mallory and Carolyn Cardella are putting on the March String Fest again this year. They do a really good job putting this together and the kids have a lot of fun over the course of the day.

The registration brochure for the March Fiddle Fest has been posted here. Check out this great opportunity for kids to play together.

Have a great day,

Ken Culver, MA-ASTA President