RCM Harmony 9 - Online Course
Course Description:
The Basic Harmony course will carry on from the Introductory Harmony (although not a requirement to take this course). The course is designed for students who will be taking the RCM Basic Harmony exam.
This course makes use of online resources, powerpoint, and handouts to minimize the overall cost. Internet access is required for this course. Please note that students may be required to download and print off scores and handouts (posted on the studio website). This course will use the course website for online quizzes, tests and reviews, as well as handouts to supplement the required textbook. This course will consist of weekly assignments and reviews.
The online course is designed for students to work on their pace. However, students are expected to complete the course within a one year time span - extra tuition is required if not completed within a one year period.
General Information
Completion of Course: Students are required to complete the course within a 12 month period. If the course is not completed within a 12 month period, students will be required to pay half the course tuition to have access to the online course material until the next examination period.
Examination Dates: Examination Sessions occur the second Saturday of August, December, and May
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Online Courses are web-based. The course website will provide the student with tutorial videos, online resources, weekly assignments, and online reviews and quizzes. All online courses require that a student has a basic understanding of how to maneuver around the internet, email, and how to email attachments.
When taking an online course a student should be strong at self-directed studies. Students should have a strong background in Theory Rudiments before taking the online Harmony course. A mark of 90% or higher is recommended in Advanced Rudiments before taking Basic Harmony.
Required Textbook and Software
Textbooks: Sarnecki: Basic Harmony 2nd edition (for both Online Course and In-Class Course)
Scanner: Students will need access to a scanner for scanning their assignments or practise exams.
Software: Students will need Adobe Reader (free software) to view pdf files and their marked assignments.
Optional Software for online course in addition to course tuition:
Finale Reader (free software) - to view and listen to assignments and examples.
Finale Notepad ($9.95 USD) - to notate their written assignments
If not using the above software, students need to have access to a scanner to scan to send their assignments by email.
Course Tuition Fee:
Registration Fee: $20.00
Course Tuition: $765.00
Face to Face Instruction:
If needed, Face to Face Instruction is available through Skype, FaceTime (for Mac and iPad users), or in studio lessons, if students are in the area. The cost of for Face to Face Instruction will be billed at the hourly rate of private instructions. Face to Face Instruction can be set up as needed and as decided upon the student and instructor.
Registration Information:
To register for the course, send the registration form, registration fee and tuition fee to the address stated on the downloadable registration form. If you prefer to register online, please feel free to do so -- tuition can be paid by Interac Email Money Transfer through your online banking (check with your local bank for applicable charges). Please contact me for details.
Registering for the Online Course: The Registration fee and tuition are required before the course begins and must accompany the registration form. Interac Email Money Transfer through your online banking (bank charges may be applied - check with your local bank). Please contact me to set up payment.
Refund Policy: There is no refund for missed assignments nor for early withdrawal from course. This is due to the fact that students will have access to the course material once they have accessed the course website.
To register for an online course, click here.
The Basic Harmony course will carry on from the Introductory Harmony (although not a requirement to take this course). The course is designed for students who will be taking the RCM Basic Harmony exam.
This course makes use of online resources, powerpoint, and handouts to minimize the overall cost. Internet access is required for this course. Please note that students may be required to download and print off scores and handouts (posted on the studio website). This course will use the course website for online quizzes, tests and reviews, as well as handouts to supplement the required textbook. This course will consist of weekly assignments and reviews.
The online course is designed for students to work on their pace. However, students are expected to complete the course within a one year time span - extra tuition is required if not completed within a one year period.
General Information
Completion of Course: Students are required to complete the course within a 12 month period. If the course is not completed within a 12 month period, students will be required to pay half the course tuition to have access to the online course material until the next examination period.
Examination Dates: Examination Sessions occur the second Saturday of August, December, and May
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Online Courses are web-based. The course website will provide the student with tutorial videos, online resources, weekly assignments, and online reviews and quizzes. All online courses require that a student has a basic understanding of how to maneuver around the internet, email, and how to email attachments.
When taking an online course a student should be strong at self-directed studies. Students should have a strong background in Theory Rudiments before taking the online Harmony course. A mark of 90% or higher is recommended in Advanced Rudiments before taking Basic Harmony.
Required Textbook and Software
Textbooks: Sarnecki: Basic Harmony 2nd edition (for both Online Course and In-Class Course)
Scanner: Students will need access to a scanner for scanning their assignments or practise exams.
Software: Students will need Adobe Reader (free software) to view pdf files and their marked assignments.
Optional Software for online course in addition to course tuition:
Finale Reader (free software) - to view and listen to assignments and examples.
Finale Notepad ($9.95 USD) - to notate their written assignments
If not using the above software, students need to have access to a scanner to scan to send their assignments by email.
Course Tuition Fee:
Registration Fee: $20.00
Course Tuition: $765.00
Face to Face Instruction:
If needed, Face to Face Instruction is available through Skype, FaceTime (for Mac and iPad users), or in studio lessons, if students are in the area. The cost of for Face to Face Instruction will be billed at the hourly rate of private instructions. Face to Face Instruction can be set up as needed and as decided upon the student and instructor.
Registration Information:
To register for the course, send the registration form, registration fee and tuition fee to the address stated on the downloadable registration form. If you prefer to register online, please feel free to do so -- tuition can be paid by Interac Email Money Transfer through your online banking (check with your local bank for applicable charges). Please contact me for details.
Registering for the Online Course: The Registration fee and tuition are required before the course begins and must accompany the registration form. Interac Email Money Transfer through your online banking (bank charges may be applied - check with your local bank). Please contact me to set up payment.
Refund Policy: There is no refund for missed assignments nor for early withdrawal from course. This is due to the fact that students will have access to the course material once they have accessed the course website.
To register for an online course, click here.