Name: Orchestra Class Successes: The Bornoff Approach in Our Orchestras.
Start: 2026-11-03T14:05:00-0500
End: 2026-11-03T15:30:00-0500

Orchestra Class Successes: The Bornoff Approach in Our Orchestras.

Tuesday November 3, 2026 2:05pm - 3:30pm EST

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We will be looking at how the principles of the Bornoff Approach has become the foundation of skill development of our orchestra students. Using the approach has guided the scaffolding of skills to develop the ensemble sounds and technical skills. Come and learn about the approach. Bring your instrument and participate in the demonstrations.

Presenters

Merlyn Beard

Waterford Schools

Merlyn Beard has taught in Waterford Schools for 32 years, sharing his passion for music with students. Mr. Beard is the Director of Orchestras at Waterford Kettering and Waterford Mott High Schools and serves as the Performing Arts Coordinator for Waterford Schools. He taught at... Read More →

Jami Kleinert

Rochester Schools

Jami Kleinert teaches the Rochester High School and Hart Middle School orchestra program and is in her 15th year teaching. She holds a bachelor degree of music education from Slippery Rock University (2011) and a masters degree of music education from Kent State University. She is... Read More →

Allison Rhoades

Oakland Christian Schools

Tuesday November 3, 2026 2:05pm - 3:30pm EST
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Orchestra, Middle School, High School

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