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Newsletter
Since September 2024, we publish an (almost) monthly newsletter about activities and events at the Conservatory and the achievements of our staff, students, and alumni. To receive this newsletter by e-mail, please subscribe. (You can easily unsubscribe anytime, whenever you please. For more details, review our Privacy Policy.)…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/ewie-erasmus
Prof Ewie Erasmus
Associate Professor Music Education Conservatory (K1), office G17 tel. +27 18 299-1692 ewie.erasmus@nwu.ac.za Blog posts 2024-11-24 ~ Music Research Quick Take: A Framework for Positive Music Education 2024-10-17~ Knowing Me, Knowing You — profile Ewie Erasmus is an associate professor in…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/concerts-2025
Concerts 2025
The NWU School of Music presents an annual concert series featuring local, national and international musicians. The variety of concerts is well balanced and include various genres, from classical and jazz to popular and indigenous music. PLEASE NOTE: Due to renovations during 2025 at the Conservatory, all concerts will be presented…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/concerts-2025-1
Concerts: 1st Semester 2025
PLEASE NOTE: Due to renovations during 2025 at the Conservatory, all concerts will be presented in NG Church Vyfhoek, 40 Tinktinkie Street, Baillie Park, Potchefstroom. Wednesday 19 February • 15:00 NG Church Vyfhoek Minne Veldman ~ organ collaborating with trumpeter Peet du Toit Telemann • Nystrom • Bach •…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/concerts-2025-2
Concerts: 2nd Semester 2025
PLEASE NOTE: Due to renovations during 2025 at the Conservatory, all concerts will be presented in NG Church Vyfhoek, 40 Tinktinkie Street, Baillie Park, Potchefstroom. Tuesday 22 July • 18:30 NG Church Vyfhoek African Music Concert Tickets @ Quicket Tuesday 29 July • 18:30 NG Church…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/michelle-pretorius
Dr Michelle Pretorius
Senior Lecturer Singing Performance: CCM CCM Ensemble Conservatory (K1), office 208 tel. +27 18 299-1962 michelle.pretorius@nwu.ac.za Blog posts 2025-03-13 ~ Knowing Me, Knowing You — profile 2025-03-10 ~ Music Research Quick Take: The changing nature of celebrity in musical theatre: the…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/concert-tickets-2025
Concert tickets 2025
Individual tickets Individual tickets for all concerts can be purchased at Quicket. Adults ~ R130 Pensioners & Students ~ R80 Children under the age of 12 may attend concerts free of charge but are encouraged to donate a non-perishable food item for the NWU School of Music food bank. Season tickets Full 2025 concert…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/jaco-meyer
Dr Jaco Meyer
Senior Lecturer Composition Musicology Conservatory (K1), office G36 tel. +27 18 299-1692 jaco.meyer@nwu.ac.za Blog posts 2025-03-20 ~ Knowing Me, Knowing You — profile Jaco Meyer is a South African composer, researcher, and lecturer in Composition and Musicology at the School of Music and…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/orchestral-percussion
Orchestral percussion
Ms Magdalena de Vries The percussion division is one of the most recent additions to the NWU School of Music. Top-class instruction is provided by the international award-winning percussionist Magdalena de Vries. Apart from being an active solo and orchestral performance, Magdalena set the complete UNISA Syllabus for Percussion.…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/quick-take
Music Research Quick Take
Short, accessible summaries of current research in music by the staff, postgraduate students, and research associates in the School of Music and MASARA. 2025-04-17 From the heart of the organist: practical guidelines for improvisation during worship services Ms Rineke Viljoen This article on improvisation for church organists…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/academic-literacy/test