Regional seminar “Traditional and innovative technologies in the music education system”

On March 11, 2025, Örken East Kazakhstan Regional Scientific and Methodological Center for Informatization and Education Development of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region held a regional seminar titled “Traditional and innovative technologies in the music education system”, as part of marking the 70th anniversary of People’s Artists Abdullin Brothers East Kazakhstan College of Arts.

The seminar was attended by the principals of music schools and art schools of the region, educators of additional education specializing in teaching dombyra, violin, piano, choreography, music theory.  

The goal of the seminar was to provide methodological assistance to educators of additional education in applying both traditional and innovative technologies in music education, and to share best experiences.    

A.O. Dyusupova, Director of People’s Artists Abdullin Brothers East Kazakhstan College of Arts kicked off the seminar with a presentation on the activities of the college.

During the seminar, educators of East Kazakhstan College of Arts conducted open classes, workshops and shared their experiences on the following topics:  

“Kone dastur-ortekeni koldana otyryp, okushylarga kuy uiretu” - N.K. Akhmetova, a dombyra educator;

“Kazak halyk aspaptar ansamblimen zhumys isteu erekshelikteri” - G.Sh. Nurbayeva, a dombyra educator;

“The role of classical five-finger exercises in shaping performance culture in a choreographic group. Developing movement coordination” - N.S. Rusakova, a choreography educator;

“Using developmental techniques in teaching piano in elementary grades” - M.Yu. Maslova, a piano educator;

“Problems in teaching beginner violinists. Non-standard solutions” - E.N. Velichkina-Davletchina, a violin educator;

“Using visual aids in solfeggio classes to boost various ways of information sensing in elementary grades”- O.V. Radchuk, a music theory educator.

The seminar concluded with students’ performances.

Following the seminar, the participants thanked the organizers, noting the high organization level of the seminar, and shared their positive feedback.