Activity
Solfège Quick Reaction
Rhythm and Scalar Patterns
Presenter
Recorded June 6, 2024 | Added October 18, 2026
Eiko Ishizuka leads students in real-time responses to shifting music. In partners, they improvise gestures that build embodied understanding of varied rhythmic patterns.
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Presenter
Eiko Ishizuka
Eiko Ishizuka is a faculty member at Winchester Community Music School which has one of the largest Dalcroze eurythmics programs in Massachusetts. She has earned the highest credentials in Dalcroze training including the Dalcroze diplôme supérieur from the Institut Jaques-Dalcroze, Geneva, Switzerland; a certificate and license, with distinction, from the Longy School of Music of Bard College; and a Bachelor in Music from Kunitachi College of Music, Japan. Her principal teachers have included Yukiko Takeyama and Yuki Kido; improvisation technique from Laurent Sourisse and Ruth Gianadda; and Dalcroze eurhythmics with Akihiko Mabuchi, Lisa Parker, and Ann Faber. Currently, Ms. Ishizuka is a faculty member of Longy School of Music of Bard College and Winchester Community Music School and has an extensive range of students in her studio. She is the director of the Dalcroze Program at Longy and program coordinator for WCMS’s Professional Dalcroze Certification program.
Solfège Quick Reaction
Rhythm and Scalar Patterns
Eiko Ishizuka, Presenter
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Copyright © 2024 Eiko Ishizuka. All rights reserved.
Catalog Information
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Resource ID
7752 -
Media Duration
0:07:19
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Original Date
June 6, 2024 -
Date Added
October 18, 2026 -
Date Printed
November 12, 2026
About
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Category
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Dalcroze Branch
Solfège -
Dalcroze Teaching Techniques
Quick Reaction: Aural/Musical -
Music Topics
Rhythmic Patterns / Motifs, Scales / Intervals
Community & Access
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This is a free resource available to all.
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https://dalcrozeusa.org/resources/dalcroze-104/solfege-quick-reaction/
About the Author(s)
Presenter
Eiko Ishizuka
Eiko Ishizuka is a faculty member at Winchester Community Music School which has one of the largest Dalcroze eurythmics programs in Massachusetts. She has earned the highest credentials in Dalcroze training including the Dalcroze diplôme supérieur from the Institut Jaques-Dalcroze, Geneva, Switzerland; a certificate and lic…
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