Re: LilyPond initiative in french conservatoires in Paris

2015-11-01 Thread Mathieu Demange
Hi Noeck, What was the range of ages in the auditorium and their (musical) background? Students were from 7 to 18 years old. Average age was around 9. All these students globally started learning music at age 6 or 7. In most french conservatories, students have both an instrument course and

Re: LilyPond initiative in french conservatoires in Paris

2015-10-30 Thread Noeck
Hi Mathieu, thanks for sharing your experience and the video. I watched it completely and I think this was a nice introduction. It is particularly good that it is a gentle introduction and you are aware that newcomers need their time to understand it (also details like what is a back-slash). What

Re: LilyPond initiative in french conservatoires in Paris

2015-10-30 Thread Mathieu Demange
Hi all, Thanks a lot for your time and your positive feedback! It's very encouraging! While this first event happened in one of the 17 district music conservatories of Paris, we are now working on a bigger scale to provide such a living presentation of LilyPond to the whole group of conserv

Re: LilyPond initiative in french conservatoires in Paris

2015-10-28 Thread Remi Griot
Hi, Maybe the private music school (imep, atla...) could be sensitive to this presentation. I was an imep student, and there was a lot of home work about arrangement, so the teacher made a course on Finale... Le mer. 28 oct. 2015 à 18:38, Pierre Perol-Schneider < pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com>

Re: LilyPond initiative in french conservatoires in Paris

2015-10-28 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Mathieu, Very nice, congrats. I tried to do such a presentation last year in another Parisian music conservatory without success (for some reason, the director didn't want it). Cheers, Pierre 2015-10-28 12:05 GMT+01:00 Mathieu Demange : > Hello, > > My friend and colleague Aymeric OLIVAUD an

LilyPond initiative in french conservatoires in Paris

2015-10-28 Thread Mathieu Demange
Hello, My friend and colleague Aymeric OLIVAUD and I, would like to share the result of our (ongoing) work focused on LilyPond. We are two french music teachers in Paris and we imagined a form of public workshop/keynote event with young students where we'd try to show and explain what is Lily