CEU 4019 - Feierabend Association for Music Education Biennial Conference
Course Description
Attendees of the Feierabend Association for Music Education (FAME) Biennial Conference will enjoy essential professional development opportunities in First Steps in Music, Conversational Solfege, and related topics. Participants will learn from successful FAME teachers, share ideas, network with like-minded professionals, and reinforce why the Feierabend Approach is so important to the world of music education.
Learner Outcomes
The Feierabend Association for Music Education (FAME) was founded in 2012 to celebrate and share the unique teachings of Dr. John Feierabend with a wider audience of music educators.The specific objectives and purposes of FAME are to:- Promote the Feierabend philosophy of music education in the United States and in other countries and to encourage the aesthetic, musical and general growth of the individual at all stages of development;
- Promote the Feierabend philosophy that all people have the potential to become tuneful, beautiful and artful, and that this should be developed as early as possible in childhood with the goal that all people will develop an interest in seeking out opportunities to sing together, dance together and be moved by expressive music.
- Provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and encourage the application of the Feierabend philosophy to the multi-ethnic, multicultural musical heritage of the United States and the world at large.