ttm-4:
Technology for Teaching MUSIC

The 4th Oundle
one-day Conference for
Secondary/College Music Teachers

Presented by the iCT Training Centre, (Oundle)
at OUNDLE SCHOOL, Peterborough
10:00am - 4:45pm :Tuesday 10th JUNE 2003

See associated resources, on: Music and Multi-media web page

Attended by 70 teachers from all over the UK
Watch this space for the 2004 TTM!

SCHEDULE:

09:30 Coffee and registration

10:00 - 11:15
Music Technology within Music Education
by ANDREW KITCHENHAM [MUSIC TECHNOLOGY CENTRE, Bournemouth]

Current trends within music technology education, highlighting the creative use of music technology in enhancing the teaching of composing, performing and listening

+ Brief Introductions from the Workshop leaders

11:30 - 12:30 1st LAB session
or--- Visits to Oscar Radio studios, recording and editing suite
--- -- Music Technology equipment, from MEC (Giles Sutton) [all day]

12:45 Lunch (6th form Club)

14:00 - 16:15 2nd LAB session HANDS-ON CREATIVE WORKSHOPS

15:40Delegates can move to another workshop for a short 'taster' session
or stay where they are for further practice.

16:15 -16:45 Informal discussion over Tea, and depart

WORKSHOPS:

A: USING SEQUENCER TECHNOLOGY (afternoon workshops only)
(*) 11:30-12:30 there will be an Introduction to Cubase for first time users

Team led by Andrew Kitchenham, MTC [Music Technology Centre, Bournemouth]
MTC will be displaying a range of books and teach aids for the teaching of Music and Music Technology

A1: Using Sequencing Software to compose music for the Moving Image (*)
Experience of using AVI film clips; an overview to synchronization and a tour of the
most useful features of Cubase that are used by film composers.
(*) First time users must attend the introductory session at 11:30

A2: Using Cubase SX to produce Dance Music (*)
Audio aspects of Cubase to develop contemporary Dance music; editing loops and
samples, making basic audio recordings and use plug-in FX and virtual instruments.
(*) First time users must attend the introductory session at 11:30

B: USING THE SIBELIUS EDUCATIONAL SUITE
Team led by Richard Payne [Sibelius Software, London]

B1: SIBELIUS
Sibelius Instruments: The complete guide to orchestral and band instruments
Sibelius Compass: Guiding students through composition
Sibelius Notes: Tools for teaching music with Sibelius
Musition: Complete Music Theory training and testing
Auralia: Complete Aural Skills training and testing

B2: Sibelius for beginners: an introduction to score writing
B3: Sibelius for experienced users: ideas for the classroom

C: THE USE OF THE OFFICE TOOLS and the INTERNET
Led by Douglas Butler [iCT Training Centre, Oundle School]

Using Word to create useful worksheets for the busy music teacher
Using web resources creatively: JPEG images, MIDI and WAV files
Great web sites from the Oundle Music and Multi-media web page of links

MEDIA COVERAGE

OSCAR RADIO 87.9FM and the OUNDLE CHRONICLE will also be covering it.
Oundle School pupils will be interviewing delegates, exhibition staff and lecturers

DOWNLOAD (Word format)
The ANNOUNCEMENT and APPLICATION FORM - click: (70k)
Details of Monday night ACCOMMODATION (9th June: tel nos. and map) - click:: (280k)

OUNDLE SCHOOL is easy to get to:

CAR (A605): A1 or A14. Ample parking

TRAIN (GNER/WAGN): Peterborough
from London, East Anglia, The North

BUS (X4): Dept Peterborough Station 09:00, arr Oundle Market Sq. 09:32 [return dept Oundle 16:23 and 17:23]

MAPS: internal - external
Aerial Photo: 1:10,000

Apply for TTM-4 in good time - places must be limited by the hands-on capacity
Delegate fee: £80 (£60 for each additional delegate)

iCT TRAINING CENTRE (Oundle School)
PO Box 46, Oundle, Peterborough PE8 4JX, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1832-273444 Fax: (0)1832-272760
Email: circleline@argonet.co.uk (Douglas Butler)