Archive for February 2019
Heart to Heart: Music and Movement for Seniors with Dementia
How curious, poignant, and profound that when all is taken from us: our professions, our routines, our sense of ourselves, perhaps even knowledge of our own names, we still possess our deep capacity to respond to music: melody, rhythm, harmony, song. Why is this? Perhaps it is because our very being is music. Music is…
Read MoreDiving into Dalcroze at the Longy Dalcroze Institute
My experience attending the first week of the Longy Dalcroze Institute surpassed all of my expectations! Each day was a “deep dive” into not only the practice of Dalcroze Education, but a chance to workshop ideas, observe and discuss Dalcroze methods and overall become immersed in the world of Dalcroze. I am grateful for the…
Read MoreDalcroze Eurhythmics with Lisa Parker
As one of the first posts on the new Dalcroze USA website, we’re returning to one of our favorite videos, featuring Lisa Parker. Watch as she discusses Dalcroze goals and benefits through a lesson on measure shape.
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