SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY OF MUSIC TEACHERS SUID-AFRIKAANSE VERENIGING VAN MUSIEKONDERWYSERS NATIONAL CONFERENCE MARCH 2013

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1 SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY OF MUSIC CHERS SUID-AFRIKAANSE VERENIGING VAN MUSIEKONDERWYSERS NATIONAL CONFERENCE MARCH 2013 e CURRENT TRENDS IN SOUTH AFRICAN MUSIC EDUCATION e e e DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC AND MUSICOLOGY RHODES UNIVERSITY GRAHAMSTOWN 1

2 PRESENTERS: Carolyn Burns Erika Bothma Steve Ellis Alethea de Villiers Rosa van As Boudina McConnachie Jen Hoyer/Helen Vosloo Bernhard Bleibinger Jonathan Ncozana Alvin Petersen Mandy Carver Nishlyn Ramanna John Edwards Dickinson State University, North Dakota, United States St Andrews College, Grahamstown North West University Victoria Girls High School, Grahamstown Keiskamma Music Academy, Hamburg, Eastern Cape University of Fort Hare University of Fort Hare North West University Diocesan School for Girls, Grahamstown Rhodes University WORKSHOPS, DEMONSTRATIONS, LECTURES and BOOK LAUNCH (Music Made Easy Boudina McConnachie) CD LAUNCH (By the Baai John Edwards Trio) AFRICAN MUSIC DEMONSTRATION (Mandy Carver, author of Understanding African Music) SCHOOLS CONCERT featuring Marimba and Steel Bands PERFORMANCE by the Keiskamma Music Academy RECITAL featuring SASMT Bursary winners PERFORMANCE by the Rhodes Jazz Trio 2

3 Monday 25 March 09h00 10h30 10h00 10h30 10h30 13h00 13h00 14h00 14h00 14h30 14h30 15h15 15h15 15h45 15h45 17h00 19h30 Finance Committee Council Meeting Welcome Presidential Address: Dr Jeffrey Brukman Keynote Address: Prof Carolyn Burns, Dickinson State University, North Dakota, United States Keiskamma Music Academy, Hamburg, Eastern Cape CONCERT: DRILL HALL, ST ANDREWS SCHOOL Tuesday 26 March 08h30 09h30 09h30 10h30 11h00 11h30 11h30 12h00 12h00 13h00 Erika Bothma: Performance Analysis of works from the UNISA graded piano syllabus, Pre-Grade 1 through 7 Steve Ellis: Standard Tune Learning Sequence in Instrumental Music Teaching, focusing on the drum kit Alethea de Villiers: Case Studies: The place of Arts and Culture in South African schools Rosa van As: Die toepassing van aksieleerbenadering in raponderrigleer BOOK LAUNCH: Boudina McConnachie Music Made Easy 3

4 13h00 14h00 14h00 14h30 Presentation: ISME Conference h00 17h30 AGM (Tea: 15h30 16h00) 19h30 CONCERT CD LAUNCH: By the Baai featuring John Edwards Trio Venue: Beethoven Room, Department of Music and Musicology, Rhodes University Wednesday 27 March 08h30 09h30 Bernhard Bleibinger and Jonathan Ncozana: An approach to teaching African Music. 09h30 10h30 Roundtable Discussion led by Alvin Petersen: Curriculum transformation 11h00 11h50 Mandy Carver: Workshop presentation based on her book Understanding African Music 12h00 13h15 RECITAL: Performances by SASMT Bursary winners 2012 Venue: Beethoven Room, Department of Music and Musicology, Rhodes University 13h15 14h30 14h30 15h30 Nishlyn Ramanna: Jazz education in the South African context 15h30 15h45 15h45 16h30 CONCERT: Rhodes Jazz Trio. Repertoire drawn from the Mellon Foundation-Rhodes University Jazz Heritage Project 19h00 DINNER: Yellow House, High Street, Grahamstown Thursday 28 March 09h00 10h30 Post-Conference Council Meeting 4

5 FEES Full Conference SASMT Members: R 450 Non- members: R 600 Students and Pensioners R 300 Flat Fee per Day Monday afternoon: R 125 Tuesday R 275 Wednesday R 275 Conference Fees include refreshments during all teas and lunches, Wednesday evening s dinner (excluding drinks), and all performances that are part of this Conference programme. You are responsible for travel arrangements to Grahamstown. Transfers from Port Elizabeth International airport to Grahamstown can be arranged for an additional cost. Kindly contact Natasha Botha (Secretary: Department of Music and Musicology, Rhodes University) in this regard phone or n.botha@ru.ac.za EFT and Bank payments should be made to the following: Bank: First National Bank Branch: Lynnwood Ridge Account Name: The South African Society of Music Teachers (not SASMT) Account type: Business Cheque Account Number: Proof of payment should be sent to: Elma Britz: elmabritz9@gmail.com or cell phone