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  About The Conservatorium | The Conservatorium
The Conservatorium was established in 1952 as a branch of the State Conservatorium of Music.
In 1990 the Conservatorium amalgamated with the University of Newcastle.
The Conservatorium's music facilities include a 500 seat concert hall with its Smenge organ, 4 concert grand pianos (2 Stuart and Sons and 2 Steinways), 40 teaching and practice studios, a number of early music instruments including 3 harpsichords and 2 fortepianos.
www.newcastle.edu.au /school/conservatorium/about   (406 words)

  
 Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Conservatorium audience members are active, discerning consumers and are devoted to the arts.
The average age of a Conservatorium student is 18 -19.
Conservatorium sponsors benefit from their positive association with one of the most successful and respected tertiary music institutions in Australia, a highly acclaimed presenter of music performances by top student and staff performers.
www.gu.edu.au /school/qcgu/sponsor.htm   (660 words)

  
 Conservatorium of Music
The main functions of the Conservatorium from its inception were to educate performers, composers and teachers in the music field and establish and maintain, by examination and other means, standards of attainment which are recognised and reputable in the professions of music and education.
Following a report on the administration of the Conservatorium by a committee under the chairmanship of a member of the Public Service Board, control of the institution and determination of policy was vested in a Board of Governors established by the New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music Act (No.5, 1965).
The Newcastle branch of the Conservatorium was transferred to the University of Newcastle on 1 November 1989 while on 1 January 1990, the Sydney Conservatorium became a College of the University of Sydney.
www.records.nsw.gov.au /cguide/c2/cofmusic.htm   (938 words)

  
 Angry Music Students
At the same time, the Conservatorium has recently had tens of millions of dollars of State funds lavished on a vast new building on a basically unsuitable historical site sitting astride the City Circle railway line.
The cost of sound- and vibration-proofing the new Conservatorium building from the noise of hundreds of trains rumbling past every day would have been enough to double the original size of the main campus Music Department and keep it running for decades.
Conservatorium head, Pretty, claims that she threw the whole idea together on about 19 May this year and presented it to the Dean, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and the Music Department at about the same time.
angrymusic.freehomepage.com   (1506 words)

  
 Recorder Sopranino Conservatorium
The Aura Conservatorium recorders are made in Utrecht, Holland by the same people who make the Coolsma Solo instruments.
All Conservatoriums have curved windways for a more focused and colorful sound, and thumb bushings to prevent wear on the thumb hole.
Conservatorium altos and tenors are available with double foot keys for those who find a keyed foot more comfortable.
www.apollosaxes.com /resoco3.html   (156 words)

  
 Welcome Message from the Head of School | The Conservatorium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Formerly a branch of the New South Wales Conservatorium, the Newcastle Conservatorium amalgamated with the University of Newcastle in 1990.
The Conservatorium also has a large group of postgraduate research students and coursework postgraduate students in various advanced research and study programmes in music and drama.
A striking and important feature of the Conservatorium is the presence of a large number of community music programmes and preparatory music programmes for children from 3 years of age upward.
gsb.newcastle.edu.au /school/conservatorium/about/welcome.html   (237 words)

  
 Melba History
The Melba Memorial Conservatorium of Music was established as a private Conservatorium in 1901 after breaking away from the control of the University of Melbourne, where it had been founded in 1895.
The Conservatorium continued to function as a private Conservatorium with a Sole Proprietor through its second Director, Fritz Hart and on to its third Director, Harold Elvins.
Melba prolonged her link with the Conservatorium after her death through the provision of a generous bequest, and it is Melba’s association with the Conservatorium which was responsible for the change of name of the institution, in 1956, to the Melba Memorial Conservatorium of Music.
home.vicnet.net.au /~melba/history.htm   (574 words)

  
 Massey Creative: The Conservatorium of Music
Since 1975 the Conservatorium of Music has offered excellence in music education, producing music graduates who have gone on to be some of the country’s best known jazz and classical musicians.
The Conservatorium is the home of New Zealand’s first and largest performance-based degree with around 140 students enrolled in the Bachelor of Music.
Many are also engaged in significant research activities.The Conservatorium of Music was the first institution in New Zealand to offer both classical and jazz studies at Bachelor’s level and is the only institution offering both at Master’s level.
creative.massey.ac.nz /html/music/conservatoriumofmusic.html   (605 words)

  
 Rotterdams Conservatorium - bacheloropleiding Muziek - studentenportretten - Jorgen van Rijen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Every day you could find him and his fellow-students at the conservatorium from early in the morning until late in the evening.
Every day we sat at the conservatorium from early in the morning till late in the evening, until we had to leave.
Teaching at the conservatorium is arranged in a very flexible way.
www.hmd.nl /RC/secties_ENG/opleidingen/portretten/jorgen.html   (634 words)

  
 Conservatorium Of Music Redevelopment - 06/09/2000 - QWN
Is the Treasurer aware that the Conservatorium library is located in Pitt Street and that students of the Conservatorium and Conservatorium high school must regularly commute between their temporary location in Redfern and that library simply to borrow essential print music and recordings?
Helen Sham-Ho that the Government is anxious for the Conservatorium to be completed as soon as possible.
I look down upon the Conservatorium from my office in Governor Macquarie Tower and think what a marvellous facility it will be for the Conservatorium students and for the cultural life of Sydney.
www.parliament.nsw.gov.au /prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LC20000906014   (1214 words)

  
 Conservatorium of Music Campus - Future undergraduate - The University of Sydney
Conservatorium of Music Campus - Future undergraduate - The University of Sydney
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music ('the Con') was reopened in 2001 after extensive modernisationand expansion.
There is no parking available at the Conservatorium campus.
www.usyd.edu.au /fstudent/undergrad/study/pub/conservatorium.shtml   (144 words)

  
 Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University, Education Survey : Australian Music Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Conservatorium graduates follow many and diverse graduate pathways, including performance careers, studio and classroom teaching, arts management roles, music technology and media careers, small business pathways, and work in other para-musical roles.
Conservatorium students access the technologies according to their degree or research requirements, e.g.
The Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre (QCRC) initiates and conducts innovative music research projects with a strong practice base, and serves as a resource and reference point for Graduate Studies and PhD students, for whom it provides a basis and an atmosphere conducive to research across a wide range of subjects in music.
www.amcoz.com.au /edu-gu.htm   (965 words)

  
 Conservatorium High School Information Page @ musicteachers.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Conservatorium High School was established in 1918 with the aim of providing opportunities for musically gifted students to combine their music and other academic studies.
It is staffed and administered by the NSW Department of Education and Training and shares a campus with the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, a College of the University of Sydney.
The Conservatorium High School as a unique selective school aims to promote the musical talents of students with extensive experience in all aspects of music through our school programs and by fostering interaction with the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
www.musicteachers.com.au /conhigh.htm   (645 words)

  
 Frances Solomon : Papers relating to study and teaching at the Elder Conservatorium
Frances (Francie) Solomon studied at the Elder Conservatorium c1924-31 as a student of the cello under William Silver and Harold Parsons.
Her sisters Ella and Betty also studied at the Conservatorium, Betty completing an Associate Diploma in 1930.
On her marriage to Sydney Gould in 1932 Frances ceased her formal studies, but continued to participate in music performance and maintained a friendship with her former teacher Harold Parsons and his family throughout her adult life.
www.library.adelaide.edu.au /ual/special/solomon.html   (422 words)

  
 VTAC:Institutions:Melba Conservatorium of Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Melba Conservatorium of Music is named after Australia's first diva, Dame Nellie Melba.
The Conservatorium is flexible in assessing applications for credit transfer on an individual basis.
Applicants wishing to defer must notify the Conservatorium in writing prior to the conclusion of the nominated enrolment period.
www.vtac.edu.au /institutions/melba.html   (331 words)

  
 Sample Article
In 1986, the conservatorium was included in the funding allocation enjoyed by other regional conservatoriums and received $8,000 from a total of $350,000.
It was the realisation by an astute Sam(antha) Thomas, the then director of BACE, that the conservatoriums were floundering, that resulted in their transfer to the Department of Education and Training.
Altogether, the conservatorium accommodates 1,100 students (from 13 on opening day in 1984) in a heritage-listed former Dominican convent building, owned by the University of New England but maintained, under the conditions of lease, by the Conservatorium.
www.mca.org.au /samplecm040402.htm   (871 words)

  
 Innovation - The New Sydney Conservatorium of Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
With acoustics a central focus, designers of the new Sydney Conservatorium of Music have taken a lead from Parliament House Canberra and provided plans that site the new teaching studios, practice rooms and recital halls into the slope of the land, so that its lawn garden roof creates an extension of the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Since 1915, the Conservatorium has been housed in one of Australia's oldest buildings – Francis Greenway's stables for the first government house, which is off Macquarie Street and in the centre of the Royal Botanic Gardens.
The new Sydney Conservatorium of Music and Conservatorium High School will have the very best of teaching and performance facilities to continue its tradition of producing world-standard graduates.
www.dbce.csiro.au /innovation/1999-04/music.htm   (1392 words)

  
 Queensland Conservatorium
Since 1957, the Queensland Conservatorium has provided talented and committed young musicians with the guidance, inspiration and resources to achieve their artistic aspirations and prepare for a professional career in music.
To support exceptionally talented young musicians committed to excellence in music, the Young Conservatorium is seeking support for a number of $10,000 scholarships to be awarded to students in their adolescence to attend the Young Conservatorium.
Scholarships the Young Conservatorium Scholarships will be offered to students who have demonstrated musical talent and potential but are considered to be financially disadvantaged.
www.gu.edu.au /er/development/content_qcgu.html   (385 words)

  
 Music and Conservatorium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In 1904 the McGill Conservatorium opened, with Charles Harriss as Director and Clara Lichtenstein as Vice-Director.
The University established a Faculty of Music in 1920 with the Conservatorium as one of its components.
The administrative functions of the Conservatorium and Faculty overlapped and were often dealt with by the same staff members.
www.archives.mcgill.ca /resources/guide/vol1/rg39.htm   (845 words)

  
 Melba Music Conservatorium, Handbook 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In 1956, the Conservatorium was renamed to honour its long association with Dame Nellie Melba, who taught at the school between 1916 and her death in 1931.
In 1989 and 1990 this course underwent major redevelopment, and in 1992 the Melba Conservatorium’s Diploma of Music was recognised by the Victorian Post Secondary Education Commission as equivalent to awards of similar level in the universities.
The Conservatorium is honoured by the patronage of Dame Nellie Melba’s granddaughter, Pamela, Lady Vestey.
w2.vu.edu.au /melba/handbook2000.htm   (4153 words)

  
 A new home for the CQCM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Graeme was so taken with the facilities that he plans to record a live album at the Con early next year.
Previously, the Conservatorium was housed in rented facilities in the
The new Conservatorium building was officially opened on Sunday, 4 November by Queensland Premier, Mr Peter Beattie.
www.cqu.edu.au /alumni/cquill/pasteds/dec_01/cqcm.htm   (231 words)

  
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The Sydney Conservatorium of Music and Conservatorium High School is a shared campus for music education, jointly operated by the Department of Education and Training and the University of Sydney.
From 1915, the conservatorium has been housed in one of Australia's oldest buildings - the Francis Greenway designed government stables.
The pre-existing accomodation and performance facilities were in poor condition, cramped and inadequate by current standards for teaching, practice and performance.
www.aipm.com.au /html/6771.cfm?view=print   (299 words)

  
 Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University - The Brisbane Pan Project - Carlngray
The Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University is Queensland's premier music school, training professional musicians and technicians to the highest standards.
In addition to the 600+ seat Conservatorium Theatre, the facility boasts Orchestral and Recital halls; and state of the art Music Technology Recording Studios and Laboritories.
This is the second series from the Conservatorium; the original series can be seen here.
www.carlngray.com.au /panorama/qcgu2   (278 words)

  
 Melba Conservatorium Library
The Melba Conservatorium Library offers books, journals, music scores, recordings and listening facilities, together with computing services suited to music students.
Melba Conservatorium Library is located in the main building, and is for use by students and staff for borrowing of materials, reference or listening any time when the library is open.
The Melba Conservatorium Library is registered with the CAVAL reciprocal-borrowing scheme, so that through the Melba Library eligible students may also borrow material from other participating Victorian Libraries.
home.vicnet.net.au /~melba/library.htm   (282 words)

  
 Conservatorium of Music - University of Tasmania
The Young Conservatorium seeks to provide to the Tasmanian Community a variety of courses and activities that will musically enrich the lives of the young musicians in our community.
The Young Conservatorium is intended to cater for school aged students, from six years old to eighteen years old.
She has since worked as a freelance musician with various orhcestras and chamber ensembles, as a part-time studio teacher, string ensemble teacher, and as a classroom music teacher at infant and primary levels.
www.utas.edu.au /music/youngcon.html   (772 words)

  
 Conservatorium High School Relocation - 20/09/1994 - QWN
The fate, future, viability and reputation of the Conservatorium High School - which is extraordinarily high, as the honourable member would agree - are intrinsically linked with the Conservatorium itself.
The Ministry for the Arts and the Ministry of Education and Youth Affairs have been investigating whether it is feasible to relocate the Conservatorium and the Conservatorium High School.
The Treasurer, and Minister for the Arts and I believe that if the feasibility study shows that it is desirable and workable, the Conservatorium and the Conservatorium High School could be put on site.
www.parliament.nsw.gov.au /prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LC19940920013   (406 words)

  
 Gold Coast City Council - Queensland Conservatorium
Associate Professor Garry Tamlyn, who developed the unique course, grew increasingly conscious that educational institutions were turning out graduates who shared his passion for popular music, but whose training did not prepare them to break into the highly competitive industry.
After failing to convince other universities of the value of offering a degree in popular music, Garry’s tune was finally appreciated by the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, where he set up the world's first Bachelor of Popular Music, a three-year degree with an optional 4th year of honours.
Within a Conservatorium context, the Popular Music Production series of courses, provides perhaps the most significant and innovative teaching and learning strategies available to ‘up and coming’ musicians.
www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au /t_std.asp?PID=4400   (508 words)

  
 Learning German & Study music - Vienna Conservatorium & ActiLingua Academy
In cooperation with the Conservatorium, ActiLingua Academy is offering an opportunity to combine a German course with music studies at the Conservatorium.
Conservatorium certificate testifying the attended lessons and the educational level, ActiLingua certificate.
Conservatorium: as above and Dec. 20 2004 - Jan. 6 2005, Feb. 7 - 11, March 21 - 29, July 4 - Sept. 2, Dec. 26 2005 - Jan. 6 2006.
www.actilingua.com /englisch/music.php   (482 words)

  
 The Conservatorium | Faculty of Education & Arts | The University of Newcastle | Australia
Information on the choir, their concert calendar and CD recordings are available at their website.
The Conservatorium's role in music education is to train performers and composers for various music careers including professional performing, composing, teaching as well as various types of community music work.
The Conservatorium's role in drama education is to introduce students to the discipline of performance studies both in theory and practice.
www.newcastle.edu.au /school/conservatorium   (117 words)

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