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Management & Administrative Staff
Prof Conroy Cupido School Director Conservatory (K1), office G29 tel. +27 18 299-1697 conroy.cupido@nwu.ac.za Prof Chris van Rhyn Research Director: MASARA Conservatory (K1), office G04 tel. +27 18 299-1695 chris.vanrhyn@nwu.ac.za Ms Bathandekile Myeni Administrative…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/academic-staff
Academic, Performance & Composition Staff
Prof Tinus Botha Piano Performance Methodology of Piano Teaching Keyboard Skills Conservatory (K1), office 213 tel. +27 18 299-1693 tinus.botha@nwu.ac.za Dr Yvonne-Marié Brand Brass Performance Methodology of Brass Instrument Teaching Conservatory (K1), office 123 tel. +27 18 299-1816…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/musikhane
Musikhane
Background Bertha Spies was an associate professor in music theory at the NWU School of Music from 1993 until 2003. During the early years of her tenure, Prof Spies recognized a serious need to improve and enrich the lives of children from low socio-economic communities in Potchefstroom. In her view, the method to accomplish this aim…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/brass
Brass
Dr Yvonne-Marié Brand (higher brass) Mr Justin Sasman (lower brass) The Brass division at NWU School of Music, established in July 2013 with the appointment of its first full-time lecturer, has rapidly grown into one of the largest and most dynamic brass programmes in the country. This…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/piano
Piano
Prof Tinus Botha Ms Jana Mathee Prof Waldo Weyer The piano division is an integral part of performance studies at the NWU School of Music. Top-class instruction is provided by the distinguished and devoted piano lecturers who are co-presidents of the South African chapter of the World Piano…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/strings
Strings
Prof Piet Koornhof (violin) Mr Charles Oliver (cello) For further information about String instrument performance at the School of Music, please contact: Prof Piet Koornhof (violin).http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/singing
Singing / Vocal Studies
Prof Conroy Cupido Mr Thomas Erlank Ms Titi Luzipo Ms Thembinkosi Magagula Ms Jana Mathee Dr Antoinette Olivier Dr Michelle Pretorius The Singing Department offers a comprehensive and diverse programme designed to cultivate…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/applications-old
Applications & Auditions
Undergraduate applications for 2021 closed on 31 August 2020. The application and selection process will open again on 1 April 2021. Please watch this webpage and/or our social media channels for the official announcement.--> We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with the audition video upload form. Hopefully…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/musicians-for-events
Musicians for events
As a free service to the public, we provide contact information for performers in the Potchefstroom area who might be available to provide live music at events: Download PDF document (ver. 2017-11-20, 175kb) All correspondence, arrangements and payments should be made directly with the performers. This is not…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/news
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