
Dalcroze Education is a playful, experiential approach to teaching and learning music. Through movement, ear-training, and improvisation, students of any age can unlock the music within their body.
Recent Posts
Video: Organic Rhythm with Dawn Pratson
By Alex Marthaler | February 23, 2021
This class, recorded live at the 2020 DSA National Conference in Miami, FL, was led by Dawn Pratson, Dalcroze License, and explores natural rhythms that accompany movement. These rhythms can be inspired by the breath, the heartbeat, or other sources of bodily motion; by spatial pathways and other spatial elements; or ...
Read More → The DSA Marketing Team
By Lori Forden | February 17, 2021
Dalcroze is a rich and multidimensional practice that holds infinite potential for exploration and discovery. Maybe this aspect is what attracted you to Dalcroze in the first place? As you may have noticed, an experience so rooted in the aural and physical sensation of music can be hard to explain ...
Read More → Supporting Future Dalcroze Educators: The DSA Scholarships Task Force
By Bill Bauer | January 20, 2021
Since the DSA was formed over forty years ago, the Memorial Scholarship program has enabled many who seek Dalcroze training to fulfill their dream. A key purpose of this program is to encourage more teachers to pursue training at accredited Dalcroze teacher training programs in the hope that many will ...
Read More → Coming Together: The DSA’s National Events Committee
By Lauren Hodgson | January 5, 2021
Since our founding, the Dalcroze Society of America has been organizing events that bring us together as a community. Of all the events the DSA creates, our national conference may be the one that most embodies our vision statement, which states: The Dalcroze Society of America works to ensure that ...
Read More → Video: Making Joyful Connections with Silvia Del Bianco
By Alex Marthaler | January 5, 2021
This lesson was designed for the opening session at the 2020 DSA National Conference. As Silvia explains, her goal was to have a joyful start, with exercises that weren't too difficult in terms of concentration and dissociation. Activities invite participants to develop their own movement vocabulary and deepen their connection ...
Read More → Recognizing One Another: Surveying the Dalcroze Landscape
By Dalcroze USA | January 4, 2021
Did you get your Dalcroze training just last month or years ago? What level have you reached? How do you use it in your professional life? The Dalcroze Society of America wants to know about you! As a service, the DSA provides a member directory. We want to make sure ...
Read More → The Dalcroze Society of America gives members of our vibrant, growing community ways to connect and share ideas and methods, helping more and more people discover Dalcroze Education.
