Nicole Murphy

Available in QLD

Brisbane-based composer and arranger Nicole Murphy is ideal for your school. Currently researching pedagogical models for inspiring creativity in the classroom, she offers compositional skills for instrumental and choral work. She is able to assist with composition for solos or duos through to ensembles and choirs in a broad range of musical styles including contemporary classical, blues, pop music and hip hop. She offers support for teachers developing ideas for creation and models for adaptation to your classroom.

Suitable for Primary

ABOUT

This innovative program involves a professional composer working with you and your students, providing creative opportunities unlike any other.

Composer in the Classroom allows students to work collaboratively with a composer/educator to introduce and develop compositional skills.

The composer can:

• Compose a school or class song
• Create classroom compositions and engage in improvisations
• Create musical stories which can lead to productions eg musicals, films, plays, jubilee celebrations
• Develop creativity and composition skills through interactive activities and games
• Mentor teachers in composition and arranging skills
• Develop skills in using music technology
• Workshop senior student composition tasks

COSTS

1-3 days $700 per day
4-6 days $660 per day
7-10 days $630 per day
11+ days $610 per day

Costs reduce per day on a sliding scale. Eg 4 days would cost (3 x $700) + (1 x $660).
Additional travel expenses apply for regional schools.