Musicians’ Health and Movement Institute
The 3-year part-time international Timani certification program at the Musicians’ Health and Movement Institute offers in-depth knowledge about the body and how to use it when playing or singing. The course is taught in live classes online with the guidance of our experienced Timani Institute teachers. There will be a 5-6 day in-person live course at the end of the 2nd year and at the end of the 3rd year. We offer a individual follow up and small group environment and attention to individual learning needs.
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3-year part-time Timani Certification Course - Online Live
The time schedule will be adjusted to accommodate course members from Asia, USA and Europe.
Course content:
Timani introduction course (live online and/or filmed)
Around 90 hours of group teaching each year
Anatomy lessons and exams
Instruction and practice of Timani exercises
Case studies/lecture/workshop practice
Group work with co-students
6-8 individual Timani lessons per year for your personal implementation of the material
20 online course modules per year
The course runs online, plus 5-6 days in person course in the 2nd and 3rd year
Teaching practice with feedback
Instrument specific analysis and exercises
Special topics including fascia, the nervous system, focal dystonia, how to read scientific papers, musicians’ health, pathologies.
Add to your teaching tools and play or sing with less effort.
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Certification content
In this certification course you will experience a transformational body of knowledge. With in-depth anatomy training, an introduction to the 150 exercises for coordination enhancement - and with learning how to implement this into your playing and singing, you will experience greater clarity, mastery and potential.
You also learn to analyze your own and your students’ muscular coordination, and know how to help them play with less effort and more power.
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About Timani
Timani is a comprehensive method for musicians that offers simple tools to enhance endurance, reduce risk of injury and to get more out of your artistic potential when playing or singing. Read the scientific study here.
You learn relevant anatomy and simple exercises that you immediately can apply to your music making. The goal is to make practicing more focused and efficient, and at the same time reduce performance anxiety through an increase of knowledge and mastery.
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Testimonials
“I took the Timani weekend intro course in 2015 and for lack of a better phrase I had my mind blown. “Someone actually knows this stuff?!” It was such an empowering relief to get clear, anatomical explanations of things I had experienced…”
“As a yoga teacher for almost 20 years I am amazed by the quality of teaching offered by Timani in Norway. The anatomy, along with the integration and application of anatomy for human movement and addressing the specific needs of each musician is outstanding…”
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