Dalcroze Heroes
Remembering Anne Farber
You may have read in the latest issue of Dalcroze Connections the memories that Dalcrozians shared of their time studying and collaborating with Anne Farber, one of the most formidable Dalcroze educators of our generation. One of the few American holders of the diplôme supérieur, she was the director of the New York Dalcroze School…
Read MoreQuick Reactions with a Dalcroze Teacher: Stephen Neely
In this second in our series of teacher profiles, I caught up with Carnegie Mellon professor and director of the CMU Marta Sanchez Dalcroze Teacher Training Center, Stephen Neely. Michael Joviala: Hi Stephen! Give us your Dalcroze origin story in 50 words or less. Stephen Neely: Oh, wow. 50 words? Ok, I’ll try. I was…
Read MoreRemembering Annabelle Joseph
We learned this morning that Annabelle Joseph, our friend and colleague of many years, passed away last evening (11/19/24). Annabelle was an alumnus of Carnegie Tech (Piano Performance, 1953) and taught Eurhythmics and Solfège in the Carnegie Mellon University School of Music from 1989–2016 (27 years). She was the Director emerita of the Marta Sanchez…
Read MoreCall for Submissions: Remembering Anne Farber
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Anne Farber from a heart attack on August 17, 2024. Many of us knew Anne through her brilliant teaching at the Longy School in Cambridge, along with Lisa Parker, and the Lucy Moses School in New York, where she founded the ongoing Dalcroze School. Although…
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