Leading the way for post-CETL events
This year, the annual Breaking into Music event is being organised by Music Leader in collaboration with Newcastle University Careers and the CETL. The CETL team are delighted that Music Leader, who are key providers of professional development support for musicians, have agreed to take on this major regional event as the CETL draws to a close.
The event takes place on the 10th February at The Sage Gateshead – details below.
Award winning music graduate puts Wansbeck on the map
Angie Turnbull, musician singer and Newcastle University MA graduate, has been awarded CETL funding to record, produce and distribute a CD to help promote the musical community of Wansbeck to promoters, venues and musicians from outside the North East area – at the same time creating a touring network for performing musicians.
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New CD: Newcastle New Music
CETL is proud to present a new CD of contemporary music by three of Newcastle University’s composers on the staff of ICMuS and three current or recently graduated PhD students.
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Music Skill in Higher Education:
Re-thinking Pedagogy and Practice Wednesday 16th September 2009.
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One Day Symposium
Lessons into Practice: Teaching and Learning Collective Performance - Small Ensembles at Higher Educational level
Thursday, 17 September 2009 in the Armstrong Building
A one day symposium focusing on collective performance in smaller ensembles, bringing together students, tutors and researchers to share ideas, research and experience of teaching and learning in small ensembles, and to discuss the design of ensemble teaching programmes and the professional development needs of ensemble teachers
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Students create new Summer Music Festival
A new classical music festival has been organised by students from the International Centre for Music studies at Newcastle University. http://www.icmusmusicfestival.co.uk/
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Samay Chakra (Raga Cycle) – New learning resource for Hindustani vocalists
The CETL World Music project is currently developing a new pedagogical resource for Hindustani vocal students. We are calling it Samay Chakra, or Rata Cycle. Students of Indian music are often encouraged to study performances by top gurus and ustads in order to develop their own performing skills.Read More.
An afternoon with Senior Music Executive Tony Wadsworth
Following the success of his first visit, Tony will be visiting the Newcastle University music department again in January to present a lecture on current issues in the music industry and talk to students informally about their own work.The event will take place on January 7th, 1 -3pm in the CETL Seminar Room.
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‘Another Message’ from performance studentsFor the third consecutive CETL students at Newcastle have worked creatively and collaboratively to produce a public performance as part of the Collective Performance project.
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Sound ‘09 Festival of student performance at The Sage Gateshead on 14th March 2009
Calling all singers, instrumentalists, song-writers, composers, bandleaders, MCs, DJs and musicians. Sound is an annual student performance festival open to all students across the CETL. To learn more about the Sound 09, including how to apply to take part,click here.
New Appointment
Dr Paul Fleet has recently been appointed as Lecturer in Music to the CETL and the International Centre of Music Studies (ICMuS) at Newcastle University.Read More
Momenta Quartet at Vamos
This time I3 involved the visit of an extraordinary string quartet, based in New York and made up of four musicians of the highest standard. They are the violinists Miranda Cuckson and Anneliesa Place, the viola player Stephanie Griffin and the cellist Joanne Lin.Read More
Tron Lennon at Transmediale 08
Tron Lennon represents the collaborative work of Paul Bell and John Ferguson.Read More
Nick Williams - researching Post Vernacular Music
Nick Williams became a PhD research candidate at Newcastle University after receiving the CETL Post-Vernacular Music Scholarship in 2007.Read More
I³ project: pianocircus
The project with the six-piano ensemble pianocircus illustrates the classic modus operandi of I³, the composition strand of the CETL for Music and Inclusivity.Read More
CETL Development Manager wins enterprise award
The CETL for Music and Inclusivity has, through the Working in Music project, developed strong links with Careers and Enterprise centres in all partner institutions.Read More
