COURSES
June 24, July 1, 8, 15
Introduction to
CHORAL CONDUCTING
4-week group course
During the 4 weeks of this course, you will learn the basics of conducting, how to build a choir, choose appropriate repertoire and train healthy singing.
The course is perfect for primary school & secondary school teachers, singers & anyone interested in music education.
Please download the Course Outline at this link.
Michael T. Dawson
Course Facilitator
6th - 27th April 2020
5:30pm - 6:30pm (UTC)
Introduction to
IRISH FOLK SONG
4-week group course
During this 4-week course, you will learn a selection of popular traditional songs from Ireland. As well as learning how to sing them - including a few in the Irish language, you will study each song’s history and its lyrical themes in order to better understand the cultural depth of the folk song tradition.
Please download the Course Outline at this link.
Dónal Kearney
Course Facilitator
Dates TBC
2pm - 3pm (UTC)
Leaving Cert Music
REVISION COURSE
6-week group course
This 6-week online course is designed to provide intensive preparation to students studying for this year’s Leaving Cert Music exam.
There are two learning options for this course: ACTIVE and PASSIVE. See the Course Outline for details.
The course includes revision of all Listening and Composing Essential Activities. including Set Works, Melody-Writing, Harmony, Irish Music (Q. 5) and Unheard Listening (Q. 6).
Dónal Kearney
Course Facilitator
8th April - 13th May 2020
5:30pm - 6:30pm (UTC)
Introduction to
SPANISH SONG
6-week group course
Over the 6 weeks of this course, you will learn 6 songs from the Spanish-speaking world. This course is taught through both English and basic Spanish (recommended). As well as learning how to sing the songs, you will study each song’s history, its lyrical themes, and the musical culture that created it.
Please download the Course Outline at this link.
Dónal Kearney
Course Facilitator
14th May - 4th June 2020
5:30pm - 6:30pm (UTC)
Introduction to
PUBLIC SPEAKING
4-week group course
During the 4 weeks of this course, you will develop your presentation skills, build your confidence, and hone your craft as a storyteller.
Whether you want to deliver high-impact presentations at work, better communicate with your loved ones at home, or entertain the friends in a social setting, this introductory course will challenge you to become a better speaker and storyteller.
Please download the Course Outline at this link.
Dónal Kearney
Course Facilitator
