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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T193000
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CREATED:20191218T152949Z
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SUMMARY:Philip Fowke at 70.
DESCRIPTION:A very special evening with Philip Fowke\, international virtuoso pianist\, recording artist\, sought-after teacher and national treasure in his 70th year. \nPhilip will give an illustrated talk about his life and career. There will be anecdotes\, clips of the many highlights of his playing and the evening will conclude  with a world premiere performance of Sonatina Nostalgica written by Stephen Hough for Philip to mark the occasion. Not to be missed. \n  \n” …… that co-existence of a high musical intellect with elegance\, wit and unashamedly\njoyful showmanship\, marks out Philip Fowke among his own generation of pianists …… ”  The Times
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/philip-fowke-70th-birthday-recital/
LOCATION:Stoller Hall
CATEGORIES:Recitals
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191218T151601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191223T130045Z
UID:1680-1597510800-1597514400@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Piano Topography Part one - Euan Moseley
DESCRIPTION:20 Topographs for the intrepid pianist – by Euan Moseley \nThis inspirational colour box of bravura fantasy concert studies for the piano makes an immediate impact and has been hailed by Ashkenazy\, Stott\, Lill C.B.E. and McLachlan for its extraordinary inventiveness and originality. \n“I think this music is both inventive and communicative: a most satisfying combination! Congratulations! “- Vladimir  Ashkenazy \n“The pieces make direct impact with the performer and are expertly and imaginatively created .. an excellent enterprise!” – John Lill C.B.E \nThe pianists will be talented young pianists from Chetham’s and the Royal Northern College of Music. Free for all summer school participants. Tickets available to the public through the Stoller Hall website – http://www.stollerhall.com
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/piano-topographies-part-one-euan-moseley/
LOCATION:Stoller Hall
CATEGORIES:Recitals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191118T122138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191118T122138Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching session 3
DESCRIPTION:The final session of the day with all members of the faculty working intensely in individual lessons with the participants. Observers always welcome.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/teaching-session-3/
CATEGORIES:Teaching Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191118T122020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191118T122038Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching session 2
DESCRIPTION:The second session of the day with all members of the faculty working intensely in individual lessons with the participants. Observers always welcome.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/tecahing-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Teaching Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191123T114848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191123T114848Z
UID:1598-1597482000-1597509000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Alexander Technique
DESCRIPTION:Alexander Technique helps millions of people across the world to naturally overcome: \n\nBack\, neck and joint pain\nMuscle tension and stiffness\nPoor posture\nBreathing and vocal problems\nAnxiety and stress-related conditions\n\nJames Crow is a very popular teacher of Alexander Technique and his classes fill up quickly. Do book ealry to avoid disappointment. It is possible to have both individual or small class sessions.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/alexander-technique/
CATEGORIES:Alexander Technique
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T082000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200815T085000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191122T185000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T185000Z
UID:1565-1597479600-1597481400@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to welcome back Philip Smith who will lead a daily session in Tai Chi every morning.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/tai-chi/
CATEGORIES:Tai Chi
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200813T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T154134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T154215Z
UID:1409-1597314600-1597320000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Advice auditions
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to play to head of keyboard at Chetham’s Dr Murray McLachlan\, or another member of staff at the school and receive written feedback. Parents are welcome to attend the audition. Space is limited – please book early. \nNB there is a small additional charge for the audition. Please tick the box on the application form.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/advice-auditions/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T145933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T145933Z
UID:1386-1597253400-1597257000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Young artist course class session
DESCRIPTION:Daily lecture with Dr Murray McLachlan \nBuilding a repertoire and programme planning. \nHow to develop a repertoire that is extensive and varied. When putting together a recital programme\, what are the vital ingredients? \n \n 
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/young-artist-course-class-session-4/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T154500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T164500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T140047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T140047Z
UID:1375-1597247100-1597250700@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Advanced course class session
DESCRIPTION:Performance platform \nThe final class performance platform of the course. Everyone is encouraged to play and to support each other.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/advanced-course-class-session-12/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T154500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T164500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T172357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T172357Z
UID:1350-1597247100-1597250700@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate course class session
DESCRIPTION:Each day will end with a session of communal music-making\, with duets\, trios\, one piano four hands\, one piano six hands\, and more allow all of the students to take part in an ensemble and learn the important skills of balance\, communication\, rhythmic accuracy and critical listening that are central to ensemble work. Piano arrangements of well-known orchestral works will be performed alongside arrangements of dances\, music from around the globe\, and jazz\, all of which will widen the student’s knowledge of style and repertoire\, as well as being hugely enjoyable and musically satisfying!
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/intermediate-course-class-session-11/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T154500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T164500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T163827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T163827Z
UID:1322-1597247100-1597250700@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Elementary course class session
DESCRIPTION:Ensemble playing with Karen Marshall. \nDuets\, trios and whole group music workshopping. With pianos for everyone\, this session aims to be a huge amount of fun whilst also building the basics of ensemble playing from balance of the parts to pulse maintenance\, communicating when to come in\, to phrasing together and so much more!  Karen has recently just compiled and edited the new ABRSM beginner to Grade 2 Piano Star Duet book.  Some of these new pieces will be included in the session along with their ‘behind the scenes’ stories.  This session will also develop sight-reading skills via an ensemble format and short term memory sight reading game.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/elementary-course-class-session-12/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T160439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T160439Z
UID:1294-1597242600-1597249800@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Young artist course individual lessons
DESCRIPTION:The final session of the course for individual lessons. Don’t miss the chance to hear lessons from other teachers on the course – an invaluable opportunity.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/young-artist-course-individual-lessons-12/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T134500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T154500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T153200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T153200Z
UID:1258-1597239900-1597247100@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate course individual lessons
DESCRIPTION:The final sessions for individual lessons with the outstanding faculty.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/intermediate-course-individual-lessons-4/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T134500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T151500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T135259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T135259Z
UID:1366-1597239900-1597245300@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Advanced course class session
DESCRIPTION:Daily workshop with Duncan Glenday \n1. Mastering the Classical Sonata\n2. The Best of Baroque\n3. The Romantic Pianist\n4. The complete Pianist
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/advanced-course-class-session-8/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T134500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T151500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T162811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T162811Z
UID:1313-1597239900-1597245300@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Elementary course class session
DESCRIPTION:Improvisation\, composing & Musical Time Travel with Karen Marshall. \nDeveloping skills of phrasing\, syncopation\, swing rhythms\, using scales and walking bass lines. In musical time travel\, the session will focus on eight major works:  Baroque – Bach’s Concerto in E major for violin and Orchestra and Handel’s Firework Music; Classical – Mozart’s Magic Flute and Haydn’s Clock Symphony; Romantic – Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and Saint Saen’s Carnival of the Animals; Contemporary – Holst’s Planet Suite and exploring Jazz using a Jazz Standard.  Children will learn about all the musical elements including pitch & melody\, rhythm and metre\, texture\, structure\, timbre\, harmony and tonality\, tempo\, dynamics and articulation and historical context.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/elementary-course-class-session-8/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T160303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T160303Z
UID:1292-1597231800-1597239000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Young artist course individual lessons
DESCRIPTION:When not having an individual lesson\, pianists may practise in their own room or seize the opportunity to learn from observing other lessons.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/young-artist-course-individual-lessons-11/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T191559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T191559Z
UID:1358-1597231800-1597237200@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Advanced course class session
DESCRIPTION:Aural made simple\, General musicianship Sight-reading support and technique with Duncan Glenday. \nEnjoy listening to a wide range of music whilst learning tips on how best to improve your listening skills on your own. Classes will also cover the basic theory needed to answer all the tests and help you build confidence with some group singing. \nHone skills in the vital art of sight-reading with practical and creative ideas to motivate. The daily technique clinics provide the opportunity to discover new ways of approaching the many different challenges when playing.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/advanced-course-class-session-4/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T170511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T170735Z
UID:1341-1597231800-1597237200@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate course class session
DESCRIPTION:Historical highlights and composition workshops with Sarah Murphy. \nThe key features of the Baroque\, Classical\, Romantic and Modern musical periods will be explored in these sessions. Students will listen to a range of different repertoire (including orchestral/opera) as well as exploring some key repertoire in each style suited to grades 4-6 pianists. Listening activities will give the students confidence in knowing what features define each period and this will then be followed up by a composition workshop which explores a particular feature of the period.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/intermediate-course-class-session-7/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T151940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T152035Z
UID:1246-1597231800-1597237200@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Elementary course individual lessons
DESCRIPTION:The final day for individual lessons with the outstanding faculty. Learn how to practise more effectively with our team of practise supervisors.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/1246/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T165450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T165450Z
UID:1332-1597222800-1597230000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate course class session
DESCRIPTION:Aural and Musicianship\, technique time and theory with Sarah Murphy\, course leader. \nSight-singing\, rhythmic exercises and multi-activity exercises (combining clapping/singing/movement) will be used to develop co-ordination and general musicianship.Scales and arpeggios will be given a fun twist by being performed in a range of different articulations\, dynamics and other musical combinations\, with all pianists participating in group performance of these and creating musical ‘accompaniments’. The theory workshop will be linked with composition and improvisation\, as students explore different chords structures\, writing melodies to chords\, improvising and harmonising melodic ideas.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/intermediate-course-class-session-3/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T161734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T161734Z
UID:1302-1597222800-1597230000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Elementary course class session
DESCRIPTION:Kodàly Musicianship\, Technique Time\, Music Theory\, with Karen Marshall\, course leader. \nThe final day for this session. Activities will include singing games and solfa\, whole group performances of scales to different grooves and vamps and theory delivered in a musical way along with games and activities that truly entertain.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/elementary-course-class-session-4/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T160132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T160132Z
UID:1290-1597222800-1597230000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Young artist course individual lessons
DESCRIPTION:The final day for individual lessons.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/young-artist-course-individual-lessons-10/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T153954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T153954Z
UID:1268-1597222800-1597230000@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Advanced course individual lessons
DESCRIPTION:The final day for individual lessons. Don’t miss the opportunity to also hear some of the outstanding faculty in action with other young pianists. \n \n 
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/advanced-course-individual-lessons-4/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T194500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T211500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T150606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T150606Z
UID:1394-1597175100-1597180500@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Young artist course class session
DESCRIPTION:Evening performance Class in Carole Nash Recital Hall with Murray McLachlan \nThe chance to perform on a Steinway or Bösendorfer concert grand in the glorious Carole Nash recital hall.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/young-artist-course-class-session-7/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T144916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T144916Z
UID:1384-1597167000-1597170600@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Young artist course class session
DESCRIPTION:Daily lecture with Dr Murray McLachlan. \nThe art of practising. \nHow many possibilities are there when practising? Creativity and inspiration will abound in this enlightening talk.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/young-artist-course-class-session-3/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T154500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T164500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T135922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T135922Z
UID:1372-1597160700-1597164300@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Advanced course class session
DESCRIPTION:Performance platform \nAn opportunity to perform and receive constructive and encouraging feedback from Duncan. Everyone is encouraged to play and to support each other.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/advanced-course-class-session-11/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T154500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T164500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T172258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T172258Z
UID:1348-1597160700-1597164300@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate course class session
DESCRIPTION:Ensemble playing \nEach day will end with a session of communal music-making\, with duets\, trios\, one piano four hands\, one piano six hands\, and more allow all of the students to take part in an ensemble and learn the important skills of balance\, communication\, rhythmic accuracy and critical listening that are central to ensemble work. Piano arrangements of well-known orchestral works will be performed alongside arrangements of dances\, music from around the globe\, and jazz\, all of which will widen the student’s knowledge of style and repertoire\, as well as being hugely enjoyable and musically satisfying!
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/intermediate-course-class-session-10/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T154500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T164500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T163721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T163721Z
UID:1320-1597160700-1597164300@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Elementary course class session
DESCRIPTION:Ensemble playing with Karen Marshall. \nDuets\, trios and whole group music workshopping. With pianos for everyone\, this session aims to be a huge amount of fun whilst also building the basics of ensemble playing from balance of the parts to pulse maintenance\, communicating when to come in\, to phrasing together and so much more!  Karen has recently just compiled and edited the new ABRSM beginner to Grade 2 Piano Star Duet book.  Some of these new pieces will be included in the session along with their ‘behind the scenes’ stories.  This session will also develop sight-reading skills via an ensemble format and short term memory sight reading game.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/elementary-course-class-session-11/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191115T160032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T160032Z
UID:1288-1597156200-1597163400@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Young artist course individual lessons
DESCRIPTION:The final session of the day for lessons\, practise or observation.
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/young-artist-course-individual-lessons-9/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T134500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T151500
DTSTAMP:20260415T001636
CREATED:20191116T135149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191116T135149Z
UID:1364-1597153500-1597158900@pianosummerschool.com
SUMMARY:Advanced course class session
DESCRIPTION:Daily workshop with Duncan Glenday \n1. Mastering the Classical Sonata\n2. The Best of Baroque\n3. The Romantic Pianist\n4. The complete Pianist
URL:https://pianosummerschool.com/event/advanced-course-class-session-7/
CATEGORIES:Junior Course
END:VEVENT
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