January keyboard department event!

Hello, RCM keyboard teachers, and Happy New Year!

One of the reasons to teach here at RCM is to inspire and be inspired, learn from colleagues, and truly be a resource for each other. I invite you to come to the next faculty get-together on Tuesday, January 9th from 12 to approximately 1:30 in room 104.1(next to the cafeteria).

TOPIC:

IDEAS I COULD NOT LIVE WITHOUT/ THE BEST THINGS I HAVE EVER LEARNED!

What each of us personally considers essential and most important in our teaching.
Bring your insights and experience to share and discuss with other faculty members.

We will be holding these gatherings, some with guests, each month at lunchtime on alternating days. The names of the guests will be announced as they are confirmed.

A list of locations and dates follows:
Jan. 9th, Tues.(104.1)
CHANGE: Feb.8th, Thurs. 12 PM: General meeting of the keyboard faculty, room 103, (next to the bookstore).
Mar. 7th, Wed (104.1)
April 10th, Tues. (316)
May 9th, Wed. (104.1) Guest: composer and pianist Heather Schmidt

George Thurgood : Jazz Piano, Music Theory and History at the Royal Conservatory of Music

I am teaching classes in Jazz Piano, Keyboard Harmony, Harmony and Counterpoint, Rudiments for Adults and private lessons in Piano, Jazz Piano, theoretical subjects including Composition. I have been teaching at the RCM for over fifteen years, developing my own methods and materials.

For information on classes and private lessons, contact the RCM at (416) 408-2824. My voice mail is at ext. 734.

Further information and links will be provided as time permits.

Link to gthurgood.com