30 April 2014 |
Introducing our friendly receptionist, Ms Eulalia Johnson, and she’s also an alumnus! Date of appointment: 1 March 2006 Qualifications: University Diploma in Music, BA Music & Society, Honours BA Music (NWU) Who are/were your professional...
25 April 2014 |
Date of appointment: 1 January 2014 Teaching responsibilities: Music Theory, Music Technology, Postgraduate supervision Performance interests: I studied the piano and saxophone at university, and subsequently had a few years of voice training. (I’ve sung in choirs...
22 April 2014 |
Since the beginning of the year, two new permanent staff members have been appointed at the School of Music. Dr Chris van Rhyn (photo above) joined the School of Music in January as lecturer in Music Theory and Music Technology, fresh after completing his PhD at the...
20 April 2014 |
A post-doctoral fellow at the School of Music, Dr Ockie Vermeulen, received a Ghoema Award on Sunday 13 April 2014 for his third instrumental CD, Obsession. It contains music composed, and also inspired, by the late Christa Steyn. The recording has also been nominated...
17 April 2014 |
The series now not only includes profiles of current staff and students, but is expanding to feature former staff and alumni as well. The first person to be profiled, Dr Martin Watt, is both! He studied at the Conservatory and then returned some years later as a...
14 April 2014 |
Our series resumes for this year and we would like to start by introducing the Chair Person of Musicum, Eljé van der Walt: Curriculum & Year: BMus, 2nd year Instrument(s): Piano, flute & voice Professional ideals: To be a music teacher Top 5 must-hear music:...