These are aimed at upgrading the skills of performers, conductors and trainors, apart from equipping classroom music teachers with efficient methods and techniques in music education.

Courses include:

• Music theory
• Choral conducting and techniques
• Choral literature and vocal techniques
• Choral writing and arranging
• Sight reading and ear training
• Music technology
• Piano
• Culture and arts management
• Instrumental ensemble (Rondalla and Philippine Traditional Ensemble)
• Creative music procedures
• Music as a tool for the community, values education and therapy
• World music

Workshops in partnership with the Philippine School of Music Ensemble (PSME):

• Music of World Cultures
• Philippine Folk Music
• Creative Music Workshop
• Teaching Strategies
• Multi-cultural Music Education
• Guitar playing Techniques and Ensemble
• Rondalla
• Ethnic Instrumental/ Vocal Ensemble
• MMCP Methodology – an approach for elementary and secondary school students emphasizing student creativity and recommending the use of contemporary music.

LOCAL EXPERTS
• Dr. Ramon Santos
• Prof. Ma. Lourdes Hermo
• Dr. Vern de la Pena
• Mr. Marquez Cartel
• Ms. Gladys Balan
• Prof. Josefino Toledo
• Prof. Eudenice Palaruan
• Prof. Leticia del Valle
• Mr. Fernando Josef
• Prof. Priscilla Magdamo
• Prof. Ramon Acoymo
• Prof. Jonathan Velasco
• Dr. Ricardo Trimillos
• Fr. Manuel Maramba
• Dr. Lucresia Kasilag
• Mr. Lucio San Pedro
• Dr. Jose Maceda

FOREIGN SPECIALISTS
• Prof. Chyi-Lin Hong
• Prof. Junita Lamprecht
• Ms. Doreen Rao
• Arpad Daraz
• Geory Gulyas


 
     
     
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