School Music Workshop Series
Music New Horizon
To enrich students’ music knowledge and encourage them to learn beyond the music classroom, Music Office invites local artists to present a series of on-campus music workshops (~1 hour) and off-campus music talk (~1.5 hours). All workshops are conducted in Cantonese.
*Off-campus music talks are cancelled in view of the current COVID-19 epidemic situation and the Education Bureau’s latest announcement on the class arrangements and anti-epidemic measures of schools to minimise the infection risk.
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Jazz Hub
Music Office invites local jazz musicians to visit schools to spark students’ interest in jazz, enrich their music knowledge and provide learning experience in jazz music.
The programme is conducted in two phases. Phase 1 will be a one-hour workshop; Phase 2 will be five 1.5-hour lectures of jazz ensemble training, which selected school orchestral/ band members will receive on-the-spot coaching from jazz musicians. The programme will be conducted in Cantonese.
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I'm a Fine Music DJ
Music Office invites RTHK Radio 4 professional radio hosts to visit schools, introducing the Chinese and Western music and the work of classical music DJ. Apart from music appreciation, students will also learn how to be a radio host to present music in a radio programme. Each workshop lasts about an hour and will be conducted in Cantonese.
After the workshop, selected students will be invited to be the guest hosts in live radio programme, sharing Chinese and Western music and their school music activities with audience.
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“Music New Horizon” Off-campus Music Talks (Cancellation) Each talk consists of lecture and live music demonstration, which is suitable for primary four to secondary six students.
*Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and speakers |
My Main Stage
Mr. Chiu Tsang-hei, a highly sought-after music director introduces the development of Hong Kong music industry and share his experience with students how to build their own music brand by using the latest technology.
| Date: | 2 March 2021 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 2:30pm – 4pm (1 hour 30 minutes) |
| Venue: | Theatre, Sheung Wan Civic Centre |
| Speaker: |  Chiu Tsang-hei (Award-winning music producer and composer) |
World Music - Japan
Professor Pak Tak-wan guides students to explore the traditional music and culture of Japan.
| Date: | 5 March 2021 (Friday) |
| Time: | 2:30pm – 4pm (1 hour 30 minutes) |
| Venue: | New Wing Auditorium, Ko Shan Theatre |
| Speaker: |  Professor Pak Tak-wan (Head of Academic Studies in Music, School of Music, HK Academy for Performing Arts) |
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“Music New Horizon” On-campus Music Workshops
*Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and speakers |
Musical 101｜Music and Emotion (New)｜iJam music composition (New)
Musical 101 (suitable for primary four to six students)
Musical theatre is an art form that integrates music, drama and dance. Speakers will share their experience and guide students to learn and appreciate musicals.
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| Ernestine Ho Musical actress; Singing coach |
Melodee Mak Musical actress; Singing coach |
Music and Emotion (New) (suitable for primary four to secondary six students)
Credential music therapists introduce the relationship between music and emotion, share tips on overcoming adversity. Students can experience and learn ways to 'de-stress' through music.
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| Pan Ho Board certified music therapist (USA and Canada) |
Angel Leung Board certified music therapist (USA and Canada) |
iJam music composition (New) (suitable for primary four to secondary six students)
How to make pop music? Speakers share the basic concepts of music production and introduce music production software, which inspire students to make music at home and enjoy the joy of music making!
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| Dawn Li Independent singer-songwriter |
Summer Tso Independent singer-songwriter |
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Jazz Hub
Phase 1: Jazz appreciation workshop
Phase 2: Five 1.5-hour lectures of jazz ensemble training
*Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and speakers |
Phase 1：Jazz appreciation workshop
| Date: | November 2020 – March 2021 |
| Venue: | Campus of the participating schools (The workshop will be held online if in-person teaching is not preferred) |
| Session: | A one-hour session |
| Capacity: | 150-200 students for each school |
| School Participants: | Primary four to six students Secondary one to six students |
| Enrollment Requirements: | No limitation, all students are welcomed |
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| Anna Fan Local Jazz Drummer |
Phase 2 : Jazz ensemble training
| Date: | November 2020 – March 2021 (After completion of the Jazz appreciation workshop) |
| Venue: | Campus of the participating schools (The workshop will be held online if in-person teaching is not preferred) |
| Course Schedule: | A total of five 1.5-hour sessions |
| Capacity: | 10-15 students for each school |
| School Participants: | Primary four to six students Secondary one to six students |
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School orchestral/ band members who attended the Phase 1 workshop and passed the selection by the guest speakers.
School orchestral/ band members should have a minimum of 3 years study on the designated musical instrument, or have attained ABRSM Grade 3, or equivalent. Please refer to the Enrollment Form(Chinese only) for details. |
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"I'm a Fine Music DJ"
*Music Office reserves the right to change the programme and speakers |