Training

 

Training Programs

 

Music for People conducts several of four-year traning programs for it's members. Click on these links for more information:

  • Musicianship and Leadership (MLP) - a four-year US-based program that places equal emphasis on musicianship development in improvisation and workshop facilitation in small and large groups.
     
  • Musicianship and Leadership - Europe (MLP-Europe) - a four-year program based in Switzerland that places equal emphasis on musicianship development in improvisation and workshop facilitation in small and large educational or therapeutic groups.
     
  • Musicianship Program (MP) - a four-year US-based program designed for people who wish to focus exclusively on musical skill development in improvisation, without regard to becoming a workshop facilitator.
     
  • Graduate Program - Once candidates have completed one of the four-year programs, they are eligable to participate in the graduate program at MfP workshops. Graduates attend MfP workshops at a reduced fee.
     
  • Certified Facilitators who have graduated the MfP Musicanship and Leadership Program.
photo by Julie Weber

MLP / MP Forms & Info Online

These pages contain information and materials for participants currently enrolled in the above training programs.

Visit the MLP / MP Forms Page to download PDF versions of all the forms for the MLP and MP programs.

These PDF documents provide general information relating to the MLP and MP programs. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed, please visit our Acrobat Reader download page.

"The highest music is where the sound does not destroy the soundless moments in between.
As the musician becomes more and more refined, he can manage to create sound,
and between two sounds he can give you an experience of soundlessness.
That soundlessness touches the heart."
-- Osho