Please contact Michelle at 8547 5186 (Whatsapp only) if you have any queries on this course.
Did you know that the name ocarina means โ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ก๐ ๐๐ค๐ค๐จ๐โ in the Italian dialect?
Round shaped flutes have actually been around for thousands of years. However, the term only came about in 1853, when a teenager by the name of ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ developed a submarine-shaped clay flute and called it ๐ค๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐.
Interested in learning the Ocarina? Family Central is organising this introductory course for you to grow your musical skills. Additionally, this will sharpen your mind and memory, and develop your coordination skills. Through playing the ocarina, you'll also be able to connect with fellow learners and be part of a larger community. By the end of the course, you will be able to pick up a few songs and be able to perform individually and in a group!
*Please note that you will have to purchase your own ocarina as this is not included as part of the course fee (12 Holes Alto C Ocarina)
We have a video on this course: please find it in the Additional Details Tab or click the link here.
16 hours over 8 sessions
Interesting highlights of the programme include:
- Getting to know how to play Ocarina
- Fundamental of playing Ocarina (hand and fingering positions, breathing techniques, using of tongue, fingering exercise off from instrument)
- Learning C major scales
50 years old and above
Singaporean or PR
Must be able to read, understand and converse in simple English
Medium of Instruction: Online Zoom Course
Venue:
ZOOM Virtual Classroom
Requires usage of video conferencing applications
The zoom link will be sent to you upon registration and payment
Your trainer:
Justinn is a musician and educator with more than 30 years of experience in the Chinese orchestra. A multi-talented musician, she plays Chinese instruments such as Erhu, Ocarina, as well as the bass guitar, acoustic guitar and percussion. Justinn first obtained her advanced diploma in the School of creative Art in 2001, and further obtained her Erhu grade 8 at NAFA. She has been teaching Erhu for more than 10 years in schools and privately for individuals and groups.
Rosalind is a graduate from Lasalle College of the Arts with a Diploma in Music and Degree in Music Performance.
She is currently working as a full-time music instructor of various instruments. Her teaching experience have equipped her with essential skills in teaching and building rapport with students of all ages.
Besides teaching, Rosalind has also performed at numerous gigs. She believes in sharing her musical knowledge in an โout of the boxโ way.
General Enquiries
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| Original Fee | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
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| Individual Pricing (Fee payable to Training Provider) | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| NSA Subsidy - Online Courses | $17.50 | $49.00 |
