AKS 2018 Kaohsiung Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Delegate Registration | 學員報名註冊
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Registration for the 2018 Asia Kodaly Symposium are open. Student / Kodaly Alumni Registration Fee 288 Singapore Dollars (excluding bank charges for telegraphic transfers) Payment Modes Credit Card via PayPal Telegraphic Bank Transfer (bank charges will need to be borne by the delegate) If …
AKS 2018 Featured Artists and Speakers
[vc_row][vc_column][tm_spacer size=”xs:20;sm:20;md:20;lg:20″][vc_column_text] 15-18 August 2018 Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 高雄，台灣 This list is accurate as of 19 July 2018. [/vc_column_text][tm_spacer size=”xs:20;sm:20;md:20;lg:20″][tm_grid columns=”xs:1;sm:2;md:3;lg:4″ column_gutter=”lg:32″ row_gutter=”lg:30″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][tm_image action=”custom_link” image=”7003″ custom_link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fkam.sg%2F2020%2F07%2F14%2Faks-2018-featured-speaker-professor-laszlo-norbert-nemes-hungary%2F|||”][tm_spacer size=”xs:20;sm:20;md:20;lg:20″][vc_column_text]Professor Laszlo Norbert Nemes (Hungary)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][tm_image action=”custom_link” image=”6990″ custom_link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fkam.sg%2F2020%2F07%2F14%2Faks-2018-featured-speaker-chen-anyu-taiwan%2F|||”][tm_spacer size=”xs:20;sm:20;md:20;lg:20″][vc_column_text]Ms. Chen Anyu (Taiwan)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][tm_image action=”custom_link” image=”6518″ custom_link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fkam.sg%2F2020%2F07%2F14%2Faks-2018-featured-speaker-ms-lucinda-geoghegan-united-kingdom%2F|||”][tm_spacer size=”xs:20;sm:20;md:20;lg:20″][vc_column_text]Ms. Lucinda Geoghegan (Scotland)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][tm_image …
AKS 2018 Programme (中文)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]我們非常高興能夠再次獲得我們當地合作夥伴，天生歌手合唱團的鼎力支持，並為您呈現特別版的 AKS！依據 2016 參與者的積極評論和反饋，我們很高興通過我們 3位特別受邀的大師級講師，一起更深入地探索柯大宜音樂教育，並與其他國際講師和台灣的優秀人才，超棒的兒童及青年合唱團合作！ 匈牙利李斯特音樂學院柯大宜研究所和新加坡柯大宜音樂學院參加者的聯合證書，提供給參與 8/15-18 研討會的參與者。 20小時歡樂有趣的音樂學習活動 10小時專業，深入的柯大宜音樂教育培訓 從3項目中，選擇一項。專攻幼兒園小學（4-9歲），小學（10-12歲），中學（13歲及以上） 學前/低年級: Lucinda Geoghegan (英國) 與高雄兒童合唱團（小黄鶯） 小學: Susanna Saw (馬來西亞) 與福山国小合唱團 中學 – 大學: Laszlo Nemes教授 (匈牙利) 與台灣青年節慶合唱團 來看大師們現場的示範教學，如何與兒童和青少年合唱團合作 頂級的音樂家和教育家在第4天舉辦不同得焦點話題讲座 台灣最優秀的兒童，青少年合唱團， 和全球頂尖的本地及國際指揮举办的演出 注：我們的3位講師將深入探討柯大宜概念，因此內容不重複（1/4 部分和 2/4 部分將不會有任何重複的材料）。我們不會限制您參與不同老師的課，但建議您依據選擇的項目，全程跟著老師上課以獲得最大利益！不如和朋友一起來参加，分享筆記！ *受空間限制和班級規模最大限制，以確保所有參與者的學習質量。優先考慮先到先得。[/vc_column_text][tm_spacer size=”xs:30;sm:30;md:30;lg:30″][tm_image image=”5708″][tm_spacer size=”xs:30;sm:30;md:30;lg:30″][vc_column_text]主辦單位: 新加坡柯大宜音樂院 主要夥伴: 匈牙利李斯特音樂學院柯大宜研究所 天生歌手合唱團 聯辦機構: 國立高雄師範大學 高雄市兒童合唱團（小黃鶯） 福山國小合唱團 台灣青年節慶合唱團 …
AKS 2018 Programme
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 15-18 August 2018 Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 高雄，台灣 We are very pleased to once again, have the kind support from our local partner Natus Cantorum (Taiwan) 天生歌手合唱團 and present this very special edition of the AKS! After receiving so many positive comments and feedback from …
AKS 2018 Kaohsiung Introduction
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Introduction The Asia Kodaly Symposium (AKS) is a biennial event presented by the Kodaly Academy of Music (Singapore) in collaboration with the Kodaly Institute of the Liszt Academy of Music (Hungary). The symposium sees a panel of world class international educators and conductors coming …
