Easter Music Camp
for ages 8-15
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This unique and exciting course is for young instrumentalists playing any bowed string, wind, brass or percussion instrument. It is led by our lively team of expert Guildhall tutors, and aims to support young musicians to nurture their creativity and develop their skills in a friendly environment.
With an emphasis on fun, participants will experience a wide range of music in different performance settings including orchestra, small ensembles, and choir.
The course culminates in an informal concert for friends and family to showcase the work we have been developing during the course. We will even create our own piece of original music, so a world premiere is guaranteed!
Course Information
Dates: Sunday 07 - Wednesday 10 April 2019
Daily Schedule: Day one; 12pm-4:30pm, Days two-four; 10am-4:30pm
Final Concert: Wednesday 10 April, 4pm-5pm
A sandwich lunch is included daily from days two to four - please note any dietary requirements on the booking form.
Each day finishes at 4:30pm; participants may be collected between 4:30-5pm and will be supervised during this time.
Bookings for this course are now closed. If you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive information about future courses, please contact shortcourses@gsmd.ac.uk.
Eligibility
Ages 8 to 15.
ABRSM Grade 1 standard and above.
Applicants must have sufficient English language skills to cope with course demands.
For all bowed strings, wind, brass and percussion instruments.
Unfortunately, this course cannot accept bookings for recorder, harp, piano, guitar, accordion or any type of amplified instruments.
Assisted Places
A number of part- and fully-funded Assisted Places available to selected applicants who meet our eligibility criteria. Further information and how to apply can be found on the Assisted Places Scheme webpage; please see here for further details.
About the Course Tutor
This course is taught by experienced teachers from Junior Guildhall, led by Spencer Down.
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Contact us at shortcourses@gsmd.ac.uk or call +44 (0)207 382 2310.
