Flutist Vocalist Educator

Workshop teachers: Geraldine Morillo (left), and Carmen Marulanda (right).
Diversity Flute Workshop
Embracing cultural diversity through Music!
July 6-11 2015
Presenting the Diversity Flute Workshop, directed by teachers Geraldine Morillo and Carmen Marulanda with a particular emphasis on learning about the diversity and musical styles of the flute found throughout history, creating curiosity and expanding the view of the students while adding a multicultural environment to the class.
Flutists are invited to participate in the workshop and will be assigned to groups according to current performance ability. Students will be coached individually and in groups using a variety of repertoire including solos, duets, trios, quartets, and flute with guitar/piano music to develop ensemble skills.
Class Content
The class curriculum includes warm-ups, tone exercises, scales, arpeggios, articulation studies, rhythm and pitch reinforcement exercises, and flute ensemble rehearsals.
Books used to address individual strengths and challenges in our daily studies include Carmen Marulanda’s Flute Duets, Travesuras Books for Flute and Piano, and Classic flute Études and repertoire.
Student Requirements
Participating students will be divided into two main groups:
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Beginners: must know at least their G, F, or Bb major scales.
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Intermediate/Advanced: must know all major scales up to 4 flats & sharps + chromatic.
Details & Registration
Where: The Lowell Catholic High School - 530 Stevens St, Lowell, MA 01851.
When: Monday-Friday July 6-10. Beginners group meet from 9:00-11:30am; Intermediate/Advance groups meet from 1:00-3:30pm. The workshop culminates with a performance and reception for students to share their progress with family and friends on Saturday July 11th at 11:00am.
Registration: Complete the Online registration in this page or dowload form here and mail it to the address provided in the form by June 26th.
Tuition: The total tuition cost for the workshop is $275.00 per student. This includes 1 book of studies and a T-shirt.
*Each student is entitled to a complimentary half hour private lesson with one of the teachers. The deadline to schedule the lesson in June 26th. Lessons will be scheduled between 11:30-12:30pm or 3:30-4:30pm.
About the teachers
Flutists Geraldine Morillo Barazarte and Carmen Marulanda have joined forces to enrich the musical studies of young flutist looking for a new ways to improve their flute and music skills.
Both classically trained musicians and natives from South America, Geraldine (from Venezuela) and Carmen (from Colombia) are known to incorporate their home land's music into their student's repertoire to broaden their cultural and musical knowledge.
To learn more about the teachers, please click below:
Geraldine Morillo Barazarte | Carmen Liliana Marulanda