HSC Music 2 Archives ~ Klerrisa Custom Music

TMT26: How to Organise Musical Material

Posted February 15, 2018 by Kerri Lacey 1325 0 0

10 Min Tips To Teach Music Podcast: Episode #26 EP 26: How to organise musical material In today’s podcast, I am going to expand on last week where I offered some ideas on how to get organise the material you have developed. As I said last...

TMT25: How to Develop a Musical Idea

Posted February 8, 2018 by Kerri Lacey 1128 0 0

10 Min Tips To Teach Music Podcast: Episode #25 EP 25: How to develop an idea In today’s podcast, I am going to expand on last weeks podcast where I offered some ideas on how to get started with the Core Composition. This week I will look further...

TMT24: How to Start the Core Composition

Posted February 1, 2018 by Kerri Lacey 1771 0 0

10 Min Tips To Teach Music Podcast: Episode #24 The Core Composition it a tough one. As I said in the podcast, where do you start. I always start the same way, with preparation. Here is a list of the things I do with my students from the...

TMT19: The Russian Five

Posted November 17, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1269 0 0

This Podcast features the audio from a support video for the first of a series of Ebooks created by Klerrisa Custom Music called “The Nationalists”. The podcast talks about the Russian 5 however, the ebook features the music of 5...

TMT16: Contrast vs Unity vs Variety

Posted October 28, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1569 0 0

This week’s podcast is just a little taste test of how to distinguish between Contrast, Variety and Unity. All three words are slightly different and students need to be trained in how best to manipulate the information that they might...

TMT14: 2016 HSC Music 2 Exam with Strategies

Posted October 22, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1126 0 0

I know what you are thinking, I don’t teach in NSW, how could this possibly be useful for me. Well let me tell you. These HSC Examinations have ready made questions with score excerpts. The only problem – if you don’t teach in...

TMT15: Flipping the Rite

Posted October 22, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1094 0 0

Welcome to the Ep 15 of the podcast and the first of my sessions on Flipping. Flipping is a great way that we can enhance our quality teaching. Flipping something that a few of the teachers are starting to play with and so I thought I would offer...

TMT13: Sightsinging for Stubborn Seniors

Posted October 6, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1291 0 0

I am sure you, like me, have that one student who doesn’t think they can sight sing. They dig their heels in and just plainly refuse to give it a go. I have spent the last two years developing a weekly strategy that will help those...

TMT8: How to ID Core Material in Scores

Posted August 26, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1303 0 0

Well this week is designed to help any student who is looking at a score for the first time and isn’t really sure how to analyse it. I always start with the Core Material. Identifying the core material will help you to see what the initial...

TMT7: What does “treatment” of melodic material really mean?

Posted August 18, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1385 0 0

Episode 7 is out now. I can’t believe that over 100 people have downloaded my podcast. Thanks so much to all those listeners out there. I would like to give a shout out to my students who apparently are now listening…welcome...

TMT6: Analyse and Compare

Posted August 13, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1387 0 0

Hey all, Welcome to Episode 6 of my podcast. Thanks to all those folk who have either shared or sent the link to friends, colleagues and students. I am so pleased to see so many people tuning in each week. I must apologise for the tardiness of...

TMT5: What is Contrast in Music?

Posted August 5, 2017 by Kerri Lacey 1772 0 0

Hi guys, Welcome to Episode 5. So far, the podcast is going well. People seem to really like it and are grateful for the support material. As I said last week, this podcast is about Contrast. My students seem to struggle a little with the...