Summer 2021 Virtual Workshop
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Natasha Thurman
Exploring Korean Culture Through Arirang
Learn about Korean culture through the folk song, Arirang, and experience the exploration of another culture via a different perspective.
Simin Fani Schumaker
Iranian Children's Songs and Games for All Music Classrooms
In this interactive session, Fani will share accessible children’s singing/chanting games from her childhood in Iran, as well as from her own scholarly research on the genre.
Skye McManus
The Flower Song of the Philippines
Experience activities to develop music literacy through movement using “Sasara” from the Philippines.
Elizabeth Jaakola
Respectfully Teaching Native American Music
“Lyz” Jaakola will present a brief introduction about Native American (specifically Ojibwe) music in the classroom. History of music education by, for, and about American Indians and how it informs the current climate in American education. This session will include suggestions on repertoire, methods and lessons for non-Native teachers from a Native professional with 29 years of experience.