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Duncan Ferguson

@learningideasnz

Head of Music at St. Andrew's College, Apple Distinguished Educator and Managing Director at Learning Ideas Ltd

 Christchurch, New Zealand
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Joined June 2009
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Nearing a million views for this across the platforms. So amazing! youtu.be/aPDkz3l_CSE?si=FDZh…
StAC: 107th Prizegiving – Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven

StAC: 107th Prizegiving – Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven

🎸🌟 At St Andrew's College, the annual Prizegiving is a much-anticip...

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Transcription Studio: Jazz learningideas.org/product-pa… - really proud of how this resource has come together. Exciting to see how it will help NZ high school music students with learning to improvise
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Transcription Studio: Jazz | Learning Ideas

Here is the first of a series of resources we are creating for the new NCEA 1.1 "Use Music Skills in Music Style".This is an ear training resource with the following features: a 15-week course taking...

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Excited to be in Melbourne for #edutech_au
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Pretty great spot to be preparing my slideshow for #edutech #musicednet
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Avid@Avid9 Jul 2023
😍 Biggest. Pro Tools. Setup. Ever. ▶️ avid.com/pro-tools #lasvegas #sphere #thespherevegas #musicproduction #mixing #recording #daw #bigscreen #mix #musicproducer #protools #vegasmode #avid

😍 Best. Pro Tools. Setup. Ever.

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Looking forward to presenting at @EduTECH_AU in Melbourne in August. terrapinn.com/exhibition/edu…
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Getting ready for my first major conference since covid. Guess it might be time for me to break out the Twitter again lol
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Ear training for non-music reading students. #edchatnz #musedchat #musiced #edchat #everyonecancreate #ade #menza #adechat learningideasnz.com/2023/03/…
Ear Training for “tech” kids

Ear Training for “tech” kids

I have to start with an apology for this ‘click-baity’ title. As much as possible I don’t try to differentiate my students between those that are ‘techy’ and those that are not. Or even worse… the …

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#edchatnz #musedchat #musiced #edchat #everyonecancreate #ade #menza #adechat learningideasnz.com/2022/04/…
32-bit recording

32-bit recording

It is rare that in a particular year there is a huge standout product or piece of music technology equipment. While everything is always getting better and cheaper, often it is gradual improvements…

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Collaborative Composition between primary and secondary students #edchatnz #musedchat #musiced #edchat #everyonecancreate #ade #menza #adechat learningideasnz.com/2021/10/…
Collaborative Composition between primary and secondary students

Collaborative Composition between primary and secondary students

I want students to develop a love of learning, music and creation. Not just to bank NCEA credits. Therefore I deliberately get them to do tasks that are not assessed. They are pushed hard to focus …

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Gonna be doing it tough with middle of the night sessions for the AES Education conference the next few nights. Lots of 2am starts to my day. Wish I could be in Nashville in person but Zoom will do for now :)
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Is everybody in? The AES Audio Education Conference 2021 is about to begin! Get a look at today's lineup of events and make plans to Join Us aesshow.com/educonference21/ #AESorg #AudioEducation #proaudio #audioengineer #audioengineers #audioengineering #audioeducators
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The Best Free Recording and Mixing Software learningideasnz.com/2021/03/…
The Best Free Recording and Mixing Software

The Best Free Recording and Mixing Software

As I write this New Zealand has been plunged into another mini lockdown. Auckland schools are closed for seven days, and the rest of the country is back to gatherings of no more than 100 people. Wh…

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Free Orchestral Sample Library from Spitfire Audio. #edchatnz #musedchat #musiced #edchat #everyonecancreate #ade #menza #adechat learningideasnz.com/2020/06/…
Free Orchestral Sample Library from Spitfire Audio

Free Orchestral Sample Library from Spitfire Audio

I have spent a lot of time trying to find free composition and mixing software for my students. While audio software has never been cheaper (Logic Pro is only around $250 which is a bargain conside…

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Lessons learned from a week of teaching in COVID19 #edchatnz #musedchat #musiced #edchat #everyonecancreate #ade #menza #adechat #staclife learningideasnz.com/2020/04/…
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Free composition software to keep you going through COVID19 #musedchat #musiced #edchat #everyonecancreate #ade #menza #adechat #logicpro #SpitfireAudio #Labs #ProjectSam #NativeInstruments #tracktion learningideasnz.com/2020/03/…
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Keri-Lee Beasley@klbeasley27 Mar 2020
Hey @MicrosoftTeams, I would love to give my students audio/video feedback on their assignments. I know you can do it in OneNote, but could we please add this feature ASAP? The personal tone you get from audio/video is just not the same in written feedback. @r_langlands @watnunu
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Free composition software to keep you going through COVID19 #musedchat #musiced #edchat #everyonecancreate #ade #menza #adechat #logicpro #SpitfireAudio #Labs #ProjectSam #NativeInstruments #tracktion learningideasnz.com/2020/03/…
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John Nichols@NicholsUprising13 Mar 2020
Sicily has figured out this whole self-isolation thing. #COVID19 #CoronavirusPandemic
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