Enhancing your Music Curriculum – Connect to LIVE Musicians Using High Fidelity Videoconference
ABSTRACT:
Music, music history, composition, master classes, outreach, performance coaching; it doesn’t matter what the purpose, through video conferencing and using true acoustic properties. As music educators, you can greatly enrich your music curriculum through connecting with content providers who specialize in music and allow you to hear music as it is meant to be heard - in true high fidelity. In this presentation, University of Newcastle (and Polycom will demonstrate Polycom Live Music mode with a SD vs HD music lesson. Nathan will talk about his work between University of Newcastle and Newcastle Conservatorium K-12 – a community program.
Audience: K-12 Education Practitioners, Teachers, Music Teachers, Musicians, Administrators, Support/Technical Staff, Curriculum Specialists, ICT Integrators
SUMMARY:
The University of Newcastle’s music studio and mobile units incorporate Polycom hardware and software specifically designed for the audio requirements of music transmission, featuring proprietary Live Music Mode echo cancellation developed in collaboration by Polycom engineers and the Manhattan School of Music.
In our session we will deliver two music lessons over videoconference; one in standard definition and only use standard audio settings and the second using high definition and Polycom’s Live Music Mode acoustic properties.
ATTENDEES WILL:
- Understand the benefits of connecting with music content experts
- Gain access to resources, special events, tools and programs
- Develop a relationship with two music content providers
- Network with other music educators in this community of practice
- Learn the benefits of technology which is designed for music
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