TEREZA ŠMERLING
Õpetan viiulit Tallinna Vanalinna Hariduskolleegiumis, hetkel on mul 24 õpilast eelkooliealistest põhikooli lasteni. Juhatan ka Vanalinna Hariduskolleegiumi neljandate-viiendate klasside keelpilliorkestrit. Eks iga õpetaja vaja ka ise arenguruumi. Omandan Suzuki meetodi õpetaja neljandat taset, loodan selle lõpetada sel suvel.
Mulle meeldib väga lastega tööd teha, püüan igapäevaselt selles midagi uut leida. Minu õpilased on väga erinevad ja ma arenen ja õpin koos nendega.
2015. aastal käisime ansambliga “Võlukeeled” Kanadas Whistleris LEPil ning tuuril Ontarios. See oli lastele suur esinemiskogemus. 2016. aasta kevadel osalesime lastega Londonis Albert Hallis ülemaailmsel Suzuki laste kontserdil ning
2017 aastal Adelaide Eesti Päevadel ja KLENK-IEP Idaranniku Päevadel Miamis.
Mängime lastega erinevat repertuaari klassikast popini, esineme palju, võtame osa erinevatest koolituslaagritest.
Mis saab veel muusikast ilusamat olla? Muusika on olnud alati minu elus parimaks kaaslaseks nii rõõmsatel kui ka kurbadel hetkel. Mulle on alati meeldinud kõik ilus ning hingeline. Klassika ja kantri, rahva- ja popmuusika. Ei tasu piirata end ühe žanri kuulamise-fännamisega. Tuleb võtta vastu kõik, mida maailm meile pakub. Igale meeleolule leidub sobiv muusika.
I teach violin at Tallinn Old Town Educational Collegium. At the moment I have 24 students from preschool up to basic school age. I also direct Tallinn Old Town Educational Collegium fourth-fifth graders string orchestra. Each teacher also needs their own space for development. I am preparing for Suzuki method teachers fourth level and I hope to finish it this summer.
I enjoy working with children enormously, every day I try to find something new in it. My students are very different and I develop together with them.
In 2015 we went with the ensemble “Magic Strings” to Whistler in Canada for West Coast Estonian Days and a tour in Ontario. This was a huge performing experience for children. In spring of 2016 we participated with children at the global Suzuki children concert at Albert Hall in London, and in 2017 at Adelaide Estonian Days and KLENK-IEP (Midwestern Estonian Youth Association - East Coast Estonian Days) in Miami.
We play with children different repertoire from classic to pop, we perform a lot, participate in different training camps.
What can be more beautiful than music? Music has always in my life been the best companion at both happy and sad moments. I have forever liked everything beautiful and soulful. Classic and country, folk and pop. There is no need to limit oneself to one genre listening-following. It is important to accept all that the world offers us. There is a suitable music for each emotion.