Activity
Rhythms on the Water
A Compound Meter Warm-Up
Presenter
Recorded June 6, 2024 | Added May 3, 2026
Observe the beginning of this Dalcroze class with a vivid imagination exercise, where participants become graceful sailboats or zippy motorboats—switching in response to the music as it shifts.
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Presenter
Jeremy Dittus
Dr. Jeremy Dittus, Diplôme Supérieur, enjoys a career as a pianist, theorist, and Dalcrozian. He has performed and/or presented Dalcroze master classes throughout the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia. He directs the Dalcroze School of Music & Movement (Dallas, Texas), teaches on the faculty at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, and serves on le Collège de l’Institut Jaques-Dalcroze. The Dalcroze School of Music & Movement (founded in 2010) offers courses for youth ages 4–18, adult enrichment, full-time study toward the Dalcroze Professional Certificate, Dalcroze License, and post-License study. Publications include several journal and book articles, seven volumes of teacher-training textbooks, Embodying Music Vol. I–IV and Moving Sound Vol. I–III, along with ten volumes of DSM youth curriculum: Eurhythmics I and II, Rhythmic-Solfège I–V, and Advanced Dalcroze I–III.
Rhythms on the Water
A Compound Meter Warm-Up
Jeremy Dittus, Presenter
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Resource ID7727
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Media Duration0:08:34
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Original DateJune 6, 2024
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Date AddedMay 3, 2026
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Age
All Ages
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Dalcroze Branch
Eurhythmics -
Dalcroze Teaching Techniques
Quick Reaction: Aural/Musical
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Presenter
Jeremy Dittus
Dr. Jeremy Dittus, Diplôme Supérieur, enjoys a career as a pianist, theorist, and Dalcrozian. He has performed and/or presented Dalcroze master classes throughout the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia. He directs the Dalcroze School of Music & Movement (Dallas, Texas), teaches on the faculty at Hope College in H…
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