The life and times of a music student — a cabaret — 5 May 2015

28 April 2015 | 0 comments

The final year BMus students in Music Education at the NWU School of Music have to present a cabaret each year as part of the requirements for their major subject. This year’s cabaret, The Conserve Cabaret, depicts through acting and music the life and times of...

Knowing Me, Knowing You — Dr Mignon van Vreden

03 February 2015 | 0 comments

Date of appointment: 1 January 2015 Qualifications completed: BMus (2002), Honns BMus cum laude (2003), MMus cum laude (2006) — Stellenbosch University PhD (2014) — North-West University Teaching responsibilities: Music Education Performance interests: Piano Research...

New music education lecturer

12 January 2015 | 0 comments

Dr Mignon van Vreden joins the permanent teaching staff of the School of Music in January as the new lecturer in Music Education. She is not an unfamiliar face at the Conservatory as she has been teaching here part-time for the past few years. She completed her...

Knowing Me, Knowing You — Maryke Reichel [student]

08 August 2014 | 0 comments

Programme & Year: MMus, 1st year Hometown: Krugersdorp Instrument(s): Piano and Singing Professional ideals: Music education: Toddlers (run my own KiddiBeat franchise); Children (piano, singing, music literacy and musicianship); Adults (piano, singing,...

Knowing Me, Knowing You — Ms Ewie Erasmus

16 June 2014 | 0 comments

Date of appointment: 1 February 2014 Teaching responsibilities: Music Education Performance interests: Piano Research interests: Music Education, Williams syndrome and musical experiences, special needs music education Who are/were your professional...

Knowing Me, Knowing You — Ms Estelle Loubser [alumnus]

06 June 2014 | 0 comments

Instrument(s) / Discipline(s): Music Education, Piano Performance Period of study at the NWU School of Music / PU for CHE Department of Music: 2003-2007 & 2009-2011 Qualifications completed at the NWU / PU for CHE: BMus, MMus, PGCE, PGDM, ETQA (ETDP-SETA)...