Fall 2026 OLLI Digital Catalog

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Fall classes start September 8 — Priority Registration available July 30-August 11, details coming soon!

USING COMPUTERS TO HELP LEARN TO PLAY MUSIC (CP283)

CP – Performing Arts Participation

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Online | September 9, 2026-November 18, 2026

Wednesday: 10:30 AM-11:45 AM

This course covers finding music online (written and audio), using music notation software to edit music, software to help you practice, software to help you read music directly (no more paper!), and how to manage and share your music library. Software includes ForScore and MuseScore; websites include Google Drive, DropBox, OneDrive, SmartMusic and YouTube. We’ll also discuss playing live music online with others.

This offering meets for a total of 11 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Ellen Sherin, Pamela Wilson

SHERIN, ELLEN — A computer geek most of her life who enjoys playing with technology and making it do what she wants. Has taught online since the early 2000s in addition to science career, and greatly enjoys online collaboration.

WILSON, PAMELA — B.S., M.S., metallurgy engineering, Carnegie Mellon University; M.B.A., Wilmington University. Retired from DuPont. Pittsburgh native and fan. Always a lifelong learner, so enjoying OLLI and playing the violin again.

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