![]() A method using colors and simple graphics to make individuals aware of the feeling part of music with all attendant pedagogical and therapeutic benefits | ||
| People Respond • Auditory Awareness • Private Sessions • Group Sessions • How It Works • About Nancy Garniez • TONALRefractions • Order On-line: The Tonal Refraction® Store ©2007 Nancy Garniez. All rights reserved. |
TONALRefraction depicts fundamental aspects of musical experience which are often neglected, sometimes even undermined in traditional music training. | |
• Build awareness of the many ways you respond to tone • Enable the ear-imagination to work free of the constraints of conventional notation or of instrumental technique • Empower the adult musical self to listen more fully and to play with greater ease, conviction and satisfaction WORKSHOPS • Make musical genres vivid for listeners and for players • Build awareness of how one's own history as a listener adds to fully mature listening GROUP SESSIONS • Introduce the technique • Reactivate TONALRefraction for those already familiar with it TRAINING SEMINARS • Use TONALRefraction to demonstrate to professionals how to   improve their listening skills, to enable them to listen more sympathetically to the playing of others | ||