Day 1 - November 16th - 4.30pm - 7.00pm
Time |
Session |
4.30pm |
Tech support: The KS3-5 music curriculum
This energetic opening session will help you understand how music technology can support and integrate with the secondary school music curriculum to enrich learning.
James Manwaring, Director of music, Windsor Learning Partnership |
5.10pm |
Partner presentation and networking break |
5.30pm |
A guide to free software
Freeware comes in all shapes and sizes. Some of it is invaluable, but much of it is limited or has 'in-app purchases' to access more advanced features. This session will take you through what’s good and what’s not.
Tim Hallas, Technology editor, Music Teacher, and teacher in charge of Music Technology, Hills Road Sixth Form College |
6.10pm |
Short break |
6.20pm |
The basics of audio editing
Audio editing can make the difference between a good recording and a great one. In this session, Tim Hallas will demonstrate and share some tricks for making a simple recording sound better. Tim Hallas, Technology editor, Music Teacher, and teacher in charge of Music Technology, Hills Road Sixth Form College |
7.00pm
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Close of Day 1 |
Day 2 - November 17th - 4.30pm - 7.00pm
Time |
Session |
4.30pm |
Building a school studio on a budget
Covering a range of price points, this session will provide a springboard for your in-school studio endeavours. You'll also come away with ideas for one-off purchases.
Dale Wills, Studio engineer and music production lecturer |
5.10pm |
Partner presentation and networking break |
5.30pm |
Recording in a school environment
Discover how to maximise the quality of your in-school recordings, whether you're in a studio or a make-shift classroom.
Phoebe Pope, Musician & lecturer, BIMM Institute |
6.10pm |
Short break |
6.20pm |
Enhancing primary music with technology
Come away with practical ideas for bringing primary music lessons to life through tech, without breaking the bank. Frazer Hinchley, Primary music teacher, Croft Primary School |
7.00pm
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Close of Day 2 |
Day 3 - November 18th - 4.30pm - 7.00pm
Time |
Session |
4.30pm |
Inspiring the next generation of music producers
How can you inspire students to consider a future career in music production? This session will equip you with insight, ideas and next steps to take back to your lessons.
Leslie Gaston-Bird, AMPS, MPSE, PhD Candidate, University of Surrey |
5.10pm |
Partner presentation and networking break
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5.30pm |
Developing the musician through music technology
Helping you support your students to think deeply and analytically about the music they're making, this session will provide you with examples and applications for new or existing schemes of work at KS3.
Liz Dunbar, York Pathfinder secondary music lead, Huntington School |
6.10pm |
Short break |
6.20pm |
EWI, haptics and the Deaf musician
In this session, Sonia Allori of Drake Music will present the music technology that has become integral to her practice today as a Deaf and Disabled composer and musician. Delegates will learn about Allori’s musical journey with the EWI (electronic wind instrument) and will gain understanding of music tech and access through real-life examples.
Sonia Allori, Composer, performer, researcher, community music therapist |
7.00pm
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Close of Day 3 |
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