Education Programme
Tianjin Juilliard School & Toolbox Percussion:
Beijing & Tianjin Summer Study Tour 2025
Beijing & Tianjin Summer Study Tour 2025 is a 9-day summer study tour that runs from 18 July to 26 July 2025, and offers children aged between 8 and 15 exclusive institution and cultural visits in Beijing, and an incredible opportunity to develop their talents in an array of specialised lecture activities at Tianjin Juilliard School that pivots on interpreting percussion music.
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The school residency is presented by Tianjin Juilliard School, in collaboration with Toolbox Percussion.
Toolbox Percussion & SR9: Performance lecture series
Toolbox Percussion, percussive arts purveyor from Hong Kong, will collaborate with French top-notch percussion group SR9 to make music rencontre with marimba repertoire possible digitally! SR9 will perform the classic French repertoire of Ravel and showcase the contemporary techniques, while Toolbox will give a lecture as a guide to dissecting and appreciating selected programmes. This online series no doubt is a perfect introduction for any persons interested in marimbas and contemporary percussion music.
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1. Percussion in French repertoire
2. Contemporary percussion features
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Programme:
Maurice Ravel – Gaspard de la nuit « Scarbo » transcribed for 3 marimbas
Gabriel Fauré – A Mélodi transcribed for 3 marimbas and voice
Daniel Arangoc- Prada: Prisme for 3 prepared marimba
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Target audience: open public
*This series will be broadcasted online, please stay tuned for announcements.
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