Apply for a Holiday Course at Centre for Young Musicians

Centre for Young Musicians (CYM) is proud to manage the London Schools Symphony Orchestra (LSSO) and the London Youth Wind Band (LYWB). These courses take place during the school holidays, with many members returning every year. Applications for holiday courses open in September. Auditions take place during the Autumn term. Late applications will be considered if spaces are available

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Important Information

If you are 18 or over, you can complete this form yourself.

If you are 16 or 17, you can complete this form yourself, but must provide the contact details of a parent or carer who can provide permission for you to participate.

If you are aged 15 and under, a parent or carer must complete the form on your behalf.

I acknowledge the above*

Applicant Details

Are you:

The applicant

The parent/carer of the applicant

Please confirm

I am 16-17 and I have permission from my parent/carer to complete this form

I am 18

Applicant First Name

Applicant Last Name

Applicant Contact Telephone Number

Applicant Contact Email Address

The email address provided will be used to acknowledge receipt of this application form and to send other relevant information.

Date of Birth

Applicant Gender

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Male

Female

Other…

Name of School

Medical Notes / Special Requirements

Address Details

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

Town/City

County

Country

Postcode

Parent/Carer Details

Parent/Carer First Name

Parent/Carer Last Name

Parent/Carer Contact Telephone Number

Parent/Carer Contact Email Address

The email address provided will be used to acknowledge receipt of this application form and to send other relevant information.

Applicant Contact Email Address

If you would also like to receive emails about your application and other relevant GYA Norwich information, please specify your email address below.

Emergency Contact

In case of an emergency, CYM should contact

First Name

Last Name

Contact Number

Relationship to applicant

Billing Details

Same as address details?

Yes

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

Town/City

County

Country

Postcode

Courses

I would like to apply to the following courses (please tick all that apply):

London Schools Symphony Orchestra (LSSO)

Courses for the London Schools Symphony Orchestra take place during the Christmas, Easter and Summer holidays. These are for young musicians aged 14–19, who have reached at least Grade 7 on their instrument.

London Youth Wind Band (LYWB)

Courses for the London Youth Wind Band take place during February half-term and the Summer holidays in July. These are for young musicians aged 12–18, who have reached at least Grade 6 on their instrument.

The Applicant's Instrument

Name of instrument or instruments the applicant would like to audition with

The Applicant's Experience

Please tell us about any instrumental/vocal experience that the applicant has (if any):

Please specify the length of time that the applicant has been studying music, as well as the latest grade taken, or approx. standard (if applicable).

What is the name of the applicant's current instrumental/vocal teacher? (if applicable)

What are the applicant's current musical activities/repertoire?

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We would love to contact you with the latest news and updates at Centre for Young Musicians and Guildhall Young Artists. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please enter your email address below. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

We would love to know how you heard about us

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Guildhall School website

Print (eg. flyer or poster)

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Other (please specify)

Please select all that apply

Parental/Carer Permission

Do you give your permission for your child to leave unaccompanied at the end of the session or will they be collected?

I give permission for my child to leave unaccompanied at the end of their session

I will collect my child at the end of their session

Other (please specify)

Terms & Conditions

CYM Terms & Conditions are set out in our Parent/Carer Agreement here . Please read carefully before submitting this application.

I agree to CYM Terms & Conditions*

Data Protection Policy

Guildhall School is a department of the City of London Corporation (“the City of London”) and the City of London is the data controller. The City of London’s privacy notice which explains how the City uses your data can be found at www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/privacy/. Where there are activities unique to Guildhall School these are covered in more detail by the School’s Privacy Notice and the Guildhall Young Artists Privacy Notice. By completing this form you are allowing Guildhall School to collect, process or use personal data in order to provide a service to you. If you have any concerns or questions about how the School looks after your personal information please contact the School’s Head of Business Systems and Data in the first instance at information.officer@gsmd.ac.uk. You can also contact the City of London’s Data Protection Officer at information.officer@cityoflondon.gov.uk.
By submitting this form you are allowing Guildhall School to collect, process or use their personal data given, in order to provide a service to you. If you are 16 or 17, you must have permission from a parent or carer to complete this form. If you are under 16, a parent or carer must complete this form on your behalf.

Please confirm you agree to the above statement on 'how we use your data'.*

Equal Opportunities Form

Equality Information

There are options to refuse information if you do not wish to provide it, however the information you provide will help us to monitor and develop our provision for students so we would appreciate your assistance. To comply with statutory and Government requirements, data may be disclosed to external agencies including the Department for Education.

Applicant Disability/Long Term Medical Condition

If the applicant has any special requirements due to a disability or long term medical condition please let us know the full details below so we can try and offer facilities which meet their needs.

Data will be used to help evaluate our service and plan for future provision and also to prompt us to contact you with advice and support.

If you prefer to discuss this in confidence, please email the Head of Centre at cym@gsmd.ac.uk

Do you consider the applicant to have a disability or long-term medical condition?

Yes