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FLUTE COURSES & SUMMER SCHOOLS
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Two Masterclasses in Preparation for College Auditions
The Warren Room @ all flutes plus
Friday 23rd October 2009 (1pm-9pm)
Saturday 24th October 2009 (10am-6pm)
Tutors:
Wissam Boustany - Flute
Aleksander Szram - Piano |
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Wissam Boustany gives two days of masterclasses at the Warren Room designed for students who are preparing for college and university auditions. This is a chance for students to run through the repertoire they will play for these auditions. Time will also be given to discuss ways to create a strong presentation and other issues contributing to a communicative and convincing performance.
We will also have the benefit of Aleksander Szram’s superb piano playing. One of this country’s leading and most experienced collaborative pianists, he has many years of experience working with flute players and knows most of the standard repertoire. |
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For further details and application form go to
http://www.freewebs.com/warrenroom/masterclassesworkshops.htm Or call +44 (0) 207 388 8438 |
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Flute courses and summer schools
Flutes at the Barns
2010
Tutors - Zoe Booth & Rachael Buxton
Now in its' eighth successful year, join Flutes at the Barns in 2010 as we celebrate our 20th happy course in the UK! |
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'Flutes at the Barns' courses are for adults looking to participate fully in three days of flute playing activities in an idyllic English countryside setting – the course is open to players of any experience and ability. The courses have a friendly feel, providing an atmosphere where participants can get together to make music and share ideas; on-site accommodation is comfortable and luxurious and all participants are accommodated individually. |
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| The busy programme of musical activities includes an individual lesson with Zoe Booth for each participant, flute choir sessions, rehearsal time with Rachael Buxton (professional accompanist), trio and quartet coaching, musical and discussion workshops and warm-up sessions featuring hints and tips on all aspects of how to improve your playing! There are also opportunities for individuals to take part in a masterclass, play piccolo, alto or bass flutes and/or perform in one of the informal concerts. Nervous players can be assured that there is no pressure to perform and they will find the course entirely non-challenging and supportive! |
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All course activities, accommodation and the wonderful meals and refreshments - provided by our in-house cook Jacci – are included in the course fee. International participants welcome, as ever!
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- Flutes at the Barns - Winter 2010 (Weekend Course)
21st – 24th January 2010 – Staffordshire, UK.
Tutors - Zoe Booth and Rachael Buxton
- Flutes at the Barns - Spring 2010 (Midweek Course)
29th March – 1st April 2010 – Staffordshire, UK.
Tutors - Zoe Booth and Rachael Buxton
- Flutes at the Barns - Summer 2010 (Midweek Course)
19th – 22nd July 2010 – Staffordshire, UK.
Tutors - Zoe Booth and Rachael Buxton
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For more information please visit www.pipeblower.com/Fluteres/barnshome.htm
Flutes at the Barns, 30 Whitecroft, St Albans, Herts AL1 1UU UK
+44 (0)1727 765511 or +44 (0)7976 613750
E-mail: zoe@pipeblower.com
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25th – 31st July 2010
St Leonard’s School, St Andrews
Tutors;
Wissam Boustany
Ian Clarke
Ruth Morley
Patricia Dydnansky
Accompanist;
Scott Mitchell
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| The Scottish International Flute Summer School offers a chance to study with some of the world's leading flute players in a relaxed and supportive environment. |
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| The Scottish International Flute Summer School offers a chance to study with some of the world's leading flute players in a relaxed and supportive environment. |
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This course will allow you the time and space to try out new ideas, to be challenged and take risks, to gain performance experience, and to meet flute players from around the world, to share ideas and learn from each other. |
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| Whether you are a music student at a conservatoire or university and want to broaden your studies, or maybe you are at school and considering study on a performance course and want to find out more; maybe you are a flute teacher or a young professional player who wants some fresh ideas, or maybe you play purely for your own pleasure, whatever your needs, we can provide a week of fluting that will keep you going all year. |
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The course is made up of master classes, private lessons, coaching sessions with our fantastic pianists, technique workshops and student concerts. There will also be recitals by Wissam Boustany, Ian Clarke and Ruth Morley. |
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It is a busy week, but we do try to make sure that you have some time to practice and try out the new ideas you come across during the classes.
For further details please visit www.flutescotland.co.uk or contact;
Yvonne Paterson
Course Administrator, Scottish International Flute Summer School
11 Hunterhill Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire PA2 6SR
Phone: +44(0)7764 852685 - E-mail: admin@flutescotland.co.uk |
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The Oxford Flute Summer School
15th – 20th August 2010
Radley College, Oxfordshire
Tutors;
Michael Cox
Peter Lloyd
Katherine Kemler
Kate Hill
Janet Way
Katie Alcock
Caroline Hobbs-Smith
Accompanists;
Sally-Anne Goodworth
Russell Lomas |
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Since 1986 Oxford Flute Summer School has been host to some of the most respected teachers and players in the world. Jacques Zoon, Jeanne Baxtresser, Michel Debost, Peter-Lukas Graf, Pierre-Yves Artaud and Timothy Hutchins are just some of those who have worked with us to secure an international reputation for the summer school.
Oxford Flute Summer School welcomes many players – enthusiastic amateurs, teachers, late-starters, professional players, and emerging young artists; all come together to be inspired by music and the flute.
The Options
Oxford Flute Summer School offers three distinct options, but with many shared experiences and an emphasis on active participation. There are classes for everyone; for instance, 18th century performance style, extended techniques for beginners, yoga for flute players, voice gym and audition preparation. Other activities are more specific to each option.
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What's included?
- two individual flute lessons
- two piano sessions
- two group lessons
- daily tutored ensembles
- daily technique classes
- daily flute choir
- concerts and masterclasses
Who is it for?
- players who want to develop their skills
- enthusiasts who enjoy group playing
- suggested level, grade 4 to beyond grade 8
Why choose this course?
- because it has a high level of participation
- because it focuses on group playing and supportive learning
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What's included?
- all elements of the Oxford Course, and in addition
- a masterclass performance
- a concert performance
Who is it for?
- students auditioning for music colleges
- teachers updating their performance skills
- players preparing for Diploma exams
- suggested standard above grade 8
Why choose this option?
- for performance experience and a challenge
Please note, a CD of a recent performance is required with your application for this option |
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What's included?
- working with internationally acclaimed teachers to a unique curriculum designed by Michael Cox
- between 6 and 8 hours of intensive study daily
- masterclass performances
- a concert performance
Who is it for?
- advanced players of conservatoire level
- postgraduate students
- young professional players
Why choose this option?
- active participation in all classes
- class size limited to 14 players
- the planned curriculum prepares you for your next year of study
Application for this class must be accompanied by your current resume and a CD of a recent performance.
For more details contact admin@oxford-flutes.co.uk
or visit the website http://oxford-flutes.co.uk/home
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Flutes at the Barns - Sri Lanka
25th October – 4th November 2010
Desire Musical Resort, Beruwela, Sri Lanka
Tutor - Zoe Booth |
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'Flutes at the Barns' Sri Lanka 2010 provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take part in a flute course in an exotic location in the Indian Ocean; the course includes tours of Sri Lanka’s most famous sights, sounds and experiences - such as visits to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Elephant Orphanage at Pinawela - as well as musical activities. |
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The course is open to adult players of any experience and ability (partners also welcome) hoping to combine a discovery tour of Sri Lanka with full musical participation and a sharing of musical experiences and ideas. On-site accommodation is comfortable and luxurious; all participants are accommodated individually.
The busy programme of musical activities takes place between sightseeing trips and tours and includes an individual lesson with Zoe Booth for each participant, flute choir sessions, trio and quartet coaching, musical and discussion workshops and warm-up sessions featuring hints and tips on all aspects of how to improve your playing! There are also opportunities for individuals to take part in a masterclass, play piccolo, alto or bass flutes and/or perform in one of the informal concerts. Nervous players can be assured that there is no pressure to perform and they will find the course entirely non-challenging and supportive!
All course activities, sightseeing tours, accommodation and the wonderful meals and refreshments are included in the course fee (please visit website for more details). International participants welcome, as ever!
Now in its' eighth successful year, Flutes at the Barns UK celebrate our 20th happy course in the UK this year – join us in Sri Lanka for a new FATB experience!
For more information please visit www.pipeblower.com/Fluteres/SriLanka.htm
Flutes at the Barns, 30 Whitecroft, St Albans,
Hertfordshire AL1 1UU UK
+44 (0)1727 765511 or +44 (0)7976 613750
E-mail: zoe@pipeblower.com |
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