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25 March–1 April |
Masterclass with Trevor Wye, Tokyo, Japan |
Jun Sasai |
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29 March–1 April |
Flutes at The Barns UK |
Zoë Booth |
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30 March–6 April |
Atarah’s Easter-Flexi- Student-Course in south west France Venue: Atarah’s flute museum/converted farm house, only 30 minutes from Bergerac Airport Tutors: Atarah Ben-Tovim MBE Hon D Mus. ARAM with Anita Biltoo, baroque specialist and resident pianist Age/play restrictions: 16-23 Grade 7 – post diploma Description: Students are invited to come for as many days as they want, before or after the Easter holiday to this fluting student house-party which offers: Intensive personal coaching, chamber music, flute orchestra, orchestral repertoire, audition tips, diploma coaching, demo videos recorded and teaching tips. Atarah has taught for almost 50 years! For 15 years she was an orchestral principal and played almost all the flute concertos in the repertoire. Great food in-house and local restaurants, free wine, swimming pool, good company and conversation. A truly flexible course! Advanced clarinets and recorders also invited! Course Fee: £85 per day |
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12–16 April |
Rarescale on Skye For alto bass flute, oboe and cor anglais |
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19–23 April |
Rarescale on Skye |
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5–8 May |
Atarah’s Advanced Flute-Course- House Party in south west France No 8 Venue: Atarah’s flute museum/ converted farm house 30 minutes from Bergerac Airport 2 miles from the Dordogne River . Tutor Atarah Ben-Tovim MBE Hon D Mus ARAM with Anita Biltoo, baroque specialist Age/play restrictions: Adult Flute Players /Teachers Diploma and Post Diploma Description: This fluting house-party offers intensive personal coaching from Atarah for a small number of adults. Detailed solo work, concertos with flute orchestra accompaniment, flute chamber music, lots of time for teachers’ chats and tips. Atarah has taught beginners and professionals for almost 50 years! For 15 years she was an orchestral principal and played almost all the flute concertos and chamber music in the repertoire. Great food in-house and local restaurants, free wine, swimming pool, good company, excellent conversation and French culture if wanted Course Fee: 520 Euros weekend only possible |
or phone 0033557474428 |
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18–24 May |
Trevor Wye Masterclass in Boston, USA Focusing on increasing students chances of employment. Six day intensive class with a pianist, daily warm-ups, ethnical classes, flute repertoire, orchestral technique classes, finishing with a Student Concert. |
Meghan Miller |
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15–17 June |
Fantastic Flutes with Zoe Booth Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills, Ibberson Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. SG4 9RB |
Benslow Music Trust Little Benslow Hills Ibberson Way Hitchin Hertfordshire. SG4 9RB Tel: 01462 459446 Fax: 01462 440171 Email: info@benslow.org Web: www.benslow.org |
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20–24 June |
Ohio State University Flute Workshop Venue: Ohio State University, Columbus, OHIO Tutors: Katherine Borst Jones Age/play restrictions: high school age Description: Master classes, technique classes, daily coached small ensembles, private lessons, jazz sessions, flute choir. Experience college life first hand for four days with other students with similar interests. Course Fee: $395, which includes room and board |
Katherine Borst Jones |
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| 1-8 July | Course name: Cambridge Flute Masterclass Venue: Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England Tutors: Ransom Wilson, Daniel Alexander Age/play restrictions: 18 and over, all levels Description: 8 days of masterclass on all repertoire for the flute in the 18th century chapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, accompanied by Jose Menor, piano. Course Fee: 765 pounds sterling (tuition and full board) or 380 pounds sterling (tuition only) |
www.ransomwilson.com/cambridge .html and contact Daniel Alexander: dcalexander@uh.edu |
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21 June–2 July |
Music10 Hindemith Music Centre, Blonay, Switzerland joel.hoffman@uc.edu www.musicxfestival.com Music10 Hindemith Music Centre eighth blackbird and Tim Munro, flute age bracket: 20 – 30 USD850 (fee), USD650 (room and board). Upon acceptance, composers will be assigned specific ensembles and will write pieces for the festival which will be rehearsed, performed and recorded in Blonay by a variety of ensembles. Each ensemble will consist of a member of eighth blackbird along with a carefully selected group of young instrumentalists. Concurrently, the instrumentalists will prepare and perform works by the three principal composers. This repertoire will be performed in a series of concerts throughout the festival in Blonay and surrounding locations. |
Email: joel.hoffman@uc.edu |
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| 6–17 July | Course name: William Bennett International Flute Summer School (USA) at Prairie Crossing Venue: Held at Prairie Crossing in Grayslake, IL, Masterclass sessions will be held in the mornings and afternoons in the beautifully renovated, air-conditioned Byron Colby Barn.
(http://www.prairiecrossing.com/pc/site/barn_index.php) Tutors:William Bennett, Lorna McGhee, Angeleita Floyd, and Barbara Klipp Age/play restrictions: 16+; all ages Description (maximum 100 words): The course runs from July 6-17, 2010 as 2, consecutive 5-day sessions, providing an option to attend all 10 days or the week of your choice. Amenities include a lake for swimming or fishing, ten miles of walking/hiking prairie trails, tennis court, volleyball, and shops, access to two train lines; one to O'Hare airport and downtown Chicago.
Performer (ENTIRE COURSE): $875 USD before 5/1/10, $950 after 5/1/10 Participant (ENTIRE COURSE): $775 before 5/1/10, $850 after 5/1/10 Play once in the master class, play in the student's recital and private lessons with both assistants + observe the class. Auditor: $400.00 - full course We will also accept daily auditors as space permits @ $50.00 per day/Adult, $30.00 per day/Student Additional lessons available with Angeleita Floyd, Lorna McGhee and Barbara Klipp at $75 for 45 min. as time permits. There are a limited number of partial and full Scholarships available. |
Contacts: Barbara Klipp: 847-903-3565 e-mail: williambennettusclass@gmail.com Anesha Dexter: 501-908-1998 Website: More Information and Applications available: http://www.williambennettflute.com/ssw_chicago.html |
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7–12 July |
Marina Piccinini International Flute Master Classes Venue: Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, MD, USA Tutors: Marina Piccinini, Kristin Bacchiocchi-Stewart, Brook Ferguson, Colette Valentine, and Oluwafemi Oladeji Age/play restrictions: Open to ages 16 and up, focusing primarily on advanced to professional level flautists in different stages of their careers and studies Description: Marina Piccinini’s third Annual International Flute Master Classes. Widely recognized as one of the world’s leading flute virtuosos, Ms. Piccinini combines flawless technical command, profound interpretive instincts, and a charismatic stage presence. The intensive week of flute instruction includes daily master classes with Ms. Piccinini, daily Flute Circuit Training with Kristin Bacchiocchi-Stewart, daily Control Your Breath (CYB) and relaxation classes with Oluwafemi Oladeji, daily exhibitions and lectures featuring a different renowned flute makers each day, an electrifying opening recital featuring Ms. Piccinini with accompanist Colette Valentine, and a closing concert featuring master class participants. Course Fee: $900 |
Information and applications available: www.peabody.jhu.edu/piccininimc. Send application and CD by April 26, 2010 to: Carol Lidard Summer Programs Manager, Peabody Conservatory of The Johns Hopkins University, 1 East Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD 21202, clidard2@peabody.jhu.edu, 410-234-4773 |
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11–18 July
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Charterhouse International Music Festival Venue: Charterhouse, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2DF Tutors: Susan Milan flute David Theodore oboe Mark Van de Wiel clarinet Martin Gatt bassoon Michael Thompson horn Richard Deakin violin Matthew Jones viola Louise Hopkins cello Peter Palotai double bass Andrew Ball piano Ieuan Jones harp Patricia Rozario soprano Age/play restrictions: 16 +, Average age usually about 24 Mainly conservatory students and young professionals Description: Instrumental classes, chamber music coaching, 4 concerts daily. Evening concerts open to the public. The festival encourages chamber music with mixed instrumentation, ie wind and strings, wind, strings and piano etc. Features a evening Duo concerts and Chamber concerts with mixed ensembles, wind trios to ensembles, string trios to sextets and piano trios to sextets. Course Fee: £695 for 8 days tuition and full board ( 9 nights) |
Director: Susan Milan
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| 15–25 July | Masterclass with Prof. Hansgeorg Schmeiser (University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna)
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www.neuberger-kulturtage.org (AUT) contact: seminare@neuberger-kulturtage.org |
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15–20 July |
English Camerata Summer School: Venue: Shrewsbury Tutors: expected to include the leader of the Allegri Quartet, Ofer Falk and the cellist Paul Bander ; Charlotte Wilson (harpsichord); wind players from the Halle; Edwina Smith, baroque and modern flute; Elizabeth Altman, (piano) and other baroque specialists. Age/play restrictions: minimum 13yrs Intermediate/Advanced Description:
Course Fee: £135 to £145 per day |
Elizabeth Altman englishcamerata.org.uk and Tel 01923 853309 or 07711 037907 |
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16–19 July |
Hindhead Music Centre Junior Wind Course For Flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone and recorder players Course director: Stephen O’Regan With a great team of tutors Including Amy Withensea and Alex Mitchell Age: 8 – 12 years Ability: approx Grade 1 – 5 No. of places: approx.36 Course fee: £250 (including all meals Residents & non-residents) |
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19–22 July |
Flutes at the Barns UK |
Zoë Booth 01727 765511 07976 613750 |
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19–23 July |
Hindhead Flute Course Course director: Stephen O’Regan With Susan Milan, Keith Thwaite, Paul Edmund-Davies and Nina Robertson and Roy Stratford, resident pianist Ability: Grade 5 - diploma Age: 12 - 22 years No. of places: approx. 36 Course Fee: £355.00 Resident and non-resident |
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19–24 July |
Llangenny Flute Summer School Venue: Llangenny, Nr Abergavenny, Wales Tutors: Sarah Newbold (flute) & Zoe Smith (piano) Age/play restrictions: age 16 and above; grade VIII minimum standard Description: Surrounded by beautiful Welsh scenery, the course creates a balance between learning and fun, with active involvement and participation from each student throughout. Working with a small group of students (maximum 15), there is a range of activities each day, including warm-up & technical sessions, masterclasses and chamber music, as well as some themed sessions. Students usually have the opportunity to perform twice in a masterclass during the week. The course opens with a concert from the tutors, Sarah & Zoe, and closes with a student concert.
Course Fee: £350 residential; £250 non-residential |
Zoe Smith |
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19–31 July |
Masterclass with Trevor Wye, Orford, Canada |
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23–25 July |
Deal Woodwind Weekend A course for intermediate adult woodwind players, working in a large ensemble, playing four-part ‘flexible’ arrangements, in the charming seaside town of Deal, Kent. Tutors: Caroline Franklyn and Stephanie Reeve. |
Contact Caroline Franklyn, Tel: 07941 243996, carolinefranklyn@googlemail.com |
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23–25 July
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Jazz Flute with Geoff Warren Venue: Borrello (CH) Abruzzo, Italy. Tutors: Geoff Warren, Marzia Del Biondo Age/play restrictions: none Description: Three days of jazz flute with individual tuition, group activities, and a final concert, in the historic centre of Borrello, a little hilltop town in the Abruzzo hills with beautiful panoramas and excellent local cuisine. Nearest airport Pescara, daily low-cost flights from Stansted. Course Fee: Free – sponsored by Borrello town council. Participants are responsible for their board and lodging and transport. The course has an agreement with the hotel Le Cascate del Verde. |
Contact: Websites: www.myspace.com/geoffreywarren
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24 July–28 August |
Dartington International Summer School Masterclasses and workshops, chamber music, orchestral workshop, baroque orchestra plus many more. Venue: Dartington Hall Estate, South Devon, UK Tutors: Anna Noakes, Lynda Coffin, Stephen Preston. Age/play restrictions: All ages, all abilities – beginners to advanced. Opportunities for advanced students and young professionals Description: Now in its 62nd year, the annual Dartington International Summer School offers musicians and music-lovers of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, the chance to come together and learn, play and listen to music. Each week-long course encompasses a wide range of genres, instruments and techniques, with ample opportunities for flautists. Attendees can develop their existing skills or explore new musical ideas. The programme caters for complete beginners, late-starters, emerging talent and working professionals. Dartington also presents a rich festival of music, equating to around 20 concerts each week, all given by inspirational artists of international standing Course Fee: Varies depending on accommodation. Financial assistance and bursaries available. |
Administration: 01803 847080 Bookings: 01803 847077 Email: summerschool@dartington.org Website: www.dartington.org/summer-school
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24–30 July |
The International Flute Course Venue: Woldingham School, Surrey Tutors: Clare Southworth, Ian Clarke, Gary Woolf and others (tbc) Age/play restrictions: Performance course: Minimum grade 3 Intensive course: Ideally post grade 8 Minimum age of 14-years-old Description: For the last 17 years we have set the standard for flute summer schools…students from around the world come to improve their skills by enjoying world-class tuition in a wonderfully friendly, non- competitive and supportive environment. Everyone can benefit from the course…come and be inspired. Tuition is tailored to different skill levels, including an intensive course for advanced players and a performance course to conservatoire level. Course Fee: Performance course: GBP655.00 Intensive course: GBP735.00 |
Course Administrator, Jonathan Myall Music, 46 South End, Croydon, CR0 1DP UK www.summermusic.org.uk |
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25 July–1 August |
Netherlands Flute Academy Venue: Rhederoord & Amsterdam Tutors: Emily Beynon, Wieke Karsten, Jeroen Bron, Lea Pearson (body-mapping), Katy Bircher (baroque flute), Liza Ferschtman (violin), Niels van Hoorn (rhythm), Roberta Alexander (podium presentation) Age/play restrictions: two classes; young Dutch players (±14-18 years) and International graduates (±22 – 30 years). All participants active. Description: 25 young players, divided into two classes; Top Talent Class (young Dutch players, aged ±14-18) and Young International Professionals (aged ±22-30). A full, exciting and inspiring programme with not only group warm-ups, themed lessons, one-to-one lessons and masterclasses but every evening a workshop on a subject related to performance (podium presentation, body-mapping, rhythm, baroque flutes & mental training). Our home for seven days will be the grand country house, Rhederoord set in 30 acres of idyllic parkland, and at the end of the week, 3 concerts including the famous stage of the Concertgebouw! Course Fee: 450 – 650 euros |
+31 6 29459863 |
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27 July–2 August |
Scottish International Flute Summer School Venue: St Leonard’s School, St Andrews, Scotland Tutors: Wissam Boustany, Ian Clarke, Ruth Morley, Patricia Dydnansky with Scott Mitchell, piano Our week long course includes master classes, private lessons, piano coaching, student concerts, technique workshops. Also we run 3 day course for adult amateur players with the emphasis on ensemble playing. See our website for more details or give us a call. Discount available if you book with a friend. |
Yvonne +44 (0) 7764 852685 |
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| 29 July- 7 August | Masterclass with Prof. Hansgeorg Schmeiser (University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna) and Prof. Benoit Fromanger (University of Music Hanns Eisler, Berlin)
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www.tonraum.at (AUT) contact: m.kathrein@serfaus-fiss-ladis.at |
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1–8 August
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Elisabeth Weinzierl and Edmund Waechter 18. SUMMER FLUTE CLASS A Venue: Arosa, Switzerland Interpretation – Chamber Music – Flute Technique – Methods For flute fans of every age Music students Flute teachers Chamber music partners are welcome |
Information and registration: Kulturkreis Arosa CH-7050 Arosa Tel. 0041 (0)81 353 87 47 |
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3–7 August |
International Flute Summer School Venue: Benslow Music Trust Tutors: Philippa Davies, Jan Willem Nelleke and other visiting tutors Age/play restrictions: Advanced Description: The Nash Ensemble’s Philippa Davies, one of the world’s finest flautists, returns to lead another Benslow International Flute Summer School. Her aim is to enable advanced students – conservatoire entry level is the minimum - to increase their musical freedom, imagination, awareness and expression in solo, chamber and orchestral repertoire. Every aspect of technique will be worked upon, and particular attention paid to posture, breathing, tone and articulation Course Fee: £285 - £335 |
Benslow Music Trust Little Benslow Hills Ibberson Way Hitchin Hertfordshire. SG4 9RB Tel: 01462 459446 Fax: 01462 440171 Email: info@benslow.org Web: www.benslow.org |
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7–14 August |
Elisabeth Weinzierl and Edmund Waechter 18. SUMMER FLUTE CLASS B Hindemith Music Center, Blonay, Switzerland (near Montreux) Interpretation – Chamber Music – Flute Technique – Methods
For flute fans of every age Music students Flute teachers Chamber music partners are welcome
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Information and registration: Elisabeth Weinzierl, Edmund Waechter Magdalenenstrasse 36 D-80638 Munich Tel.: +49-(0)89-15 54 92 |
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10–19 August |
25th William Bennett International Flute Summer School Venue: Bradfield College, Reading Berkshire, UK Tutors: William Bennett Age/play restrictions: No age limit but under 14's need a parent or guardian Description: The most popular International Flute Summer School which has an excellent reputation from 25 years experience. Work covers basics such as holding the flute, body use etc., through to finer points of phrase shaping and tone control to make the voice of the flute a tone servant to the music itself. There are many who have come to this course who have come back year after year as they find it very informative on many levels. There is an atmosphere of a great big family. Course Fee: £340 - £470 |
William BennettSummer School 50 Lansdowne Gardens London SW8 2EFUK Tel: +44(0)2074989807 E-mail: mmichie@msn.com |
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15–20 August |
Oxford Flute Summer School Venue: Radley College, Abingdon, OX14 2HR Tutors: Michael Cox, Kate Hill, Katherine Kemler, Robert Winn, Peter Lloyd Age/play restrictions: 15 years and above Many distinguished artists contribute to this highly successful international summer school. Much of each day is given to playing and performance by participants. Here’s what they said in 2009; 'A terrific atmosphere of friendliness, hard work and achievement' 'such a feast of experiences in one week' 'a fantastic and encouraging week, it had such a profound effect on my future educational and musical goals’. |
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16–18 August |
Summer Winds Venue: Benslow Music Trust Tutors: Janet Myatt and visiting tutors Age/play restrictions: Grade 5 + Description: You’ll benefit from the vast experience of Janet Myatt and her colleagues on this friendly and busy course, which offers opportunities for playing in large and small ensembles and in solo performance classes. There will be visiting tutors for each instrument (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn). Janet always brings a vast selection of her own music, but you are also welcome to bring pieces of your own choice. Course Fee: £255 - £305 |
Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills, Ibberson Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. SG4 9RB Tel: 01462 459446 Email: info@benslow.org Web: www.benslow.org |
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21–28 August |
CUBERTOU WIND CHAMBER MUSIC Venue: CUBERTOU, Lot Valley, SW France Tutors: Lynda Coffin (Fl), Laurence Perkins (Bsn), Andrew Knights (Ob), Barry Deacon (Cl), Miles Hunt (Hrn) Age/play restrictions: 16+ Grade 8 minimum standard Description: For advanced players and college students aged 16+ wishing to extend their knowledge and experience of the chamber repertoire. Delightful surroundings in SW France with exquisite food and wine alongside masterclasses, chamber groups and recitals with top performers. Course Fee: From £195 to £650 (excl. transport). |
Claire Mallalieu Administrative Director Beauville Arts SARL Tel . (from UK): 0033 553 87 72 18 |
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23– 27 August |
The Flute Kitchen with Paul Edmund-Davies & Greg Pattillo Venue: Harrogate, North Yorkshire Tutors: Paul Edmund-Davies, Greg Pattillo, Clare Jefferis, Margaret Humphreys, Christine Lorriman Age/play restrictions: Main Course: Grade 5+ Description: The beautiful and historic spa town of Harrogate, with its parks and gardens, castles and abbeys and closeness to the breathtaking scenery of the Yorkshire Dales, is an ideal venue for the course; relaxing, invigorating and inspiring Course Fee: Please check the website for details |
Stuart Angel 01274 510050 |
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23–29 August |
Wind Plus Summer School Venue: Benslow Music Trust Tutors: Colin Bradbury, Martin Gatt, Jean McCreery and others Age/play restrictions: Grade 6 + Description: You’ll have the opportunity to play in groups large and small, to encounter a wide variety of repertoire, and to take part in the traditional last night concert given by participants and tutors. Colin also gives a slightly less informal recital with his tutor colleagues on the final afternoon Course Fee: £345 - £395 |
Benslow Music Trust, Little Benslow Hills, Ibberson Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. SG4 9RB Tel: 01462 459446 Email: info@benslow.org Web: www.benslow.org |
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25– 27 August |
Music Cafe - a beginners course Venue: Harrogate, North Yorkshire Tutors: Alex Holmes plus sessions given by the tutors from The Flute Kitchen & the Harrogate Clarinet and Saxophone Course Age/play restrictions: one year playing experience Description: Course Fee: Please check the website for full details |
Stuart Angel 01274 510050 |
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25 August–1 September |
Masterclass with Trevor Wye, Taipei, Taiwan ROC |
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26 August–3 September |
Flute Master Class Venue:Vila Bled, Bled, Slovenia Tutors:Prof. Moshe Aron Epstein Age/play restrictions:16 an up The larger flute repertoire including orchestral excerpts, etudes etc. The entire class is accompanied by pianist Naoko Ichihashi, Helsinki/Japan Beautiful location and atmosphere Course Fee:EUR 450 |
Mr. Benjamin Izmajlov also: |
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22–24 October |
Rhonda Larson, Helen Spielman, and Lea Pearson "Integrating Flute, Spirit, Mind, & Body" Venue: Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, Michigan USA Tutors: Rhonda Larson, Helen Spielman, and Lea Pearson Age/play restrictions: Advanced High School and above Description: Integrating Flute, Spirit, Mind, & Body Course Fee: $340 USD plus housing costs. |
Lea Pearson Rhonda Larson |
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25 October–4 November |
Flutes at the Barns, Sri Lanka |
Zoë Booth 01727 765511 07976 613750 |
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| 25th - 30th October | Flute School London Venue: The Hall School, 23 Crossfield Road, London NW3 4NU
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Web site: www.fluteschoollondon.co.uk Email: admin@fluteschoollondon.co.uk |
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| 27th - 31st October 2010 | The Flute School London is an exciting new holiday course for flute players of all standards. Tutors include Wissam Boustany, Mike Mower, Camilla Hoitenga, Jennifer Hutchinson, Abigail Burrows, Simon Gilliver and is run by Janna Hüneke and Kate Grace. Friendly and encouraging tutors, master classes, chamber music, technical sessions, improvisation, Dalcroze and much more! Held at The Hall School, London NW3 4NU. Book for full 5 days: £200 or any individual day: £45. |
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Tuttiflutey Summer Flute Course will not happen this year but will soon take bookings for Summer 2011. Please check website for further information. |
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