Party time!
A chance to get to know everyone on the opening night. Some musical surprises guaranteed.
Advanced course individual lessons
The daily session for individual lessons and practise time. Over 100 practise rooms will ensure everyone has their own piano.
Young artist course individual lessons
The first of three daily sessions where pianists on this course have individual lessons. Every pianist will have an individual practise room to use throughout the day. All lessons are open to observe - a fantastic opportunity to learn from the outstanding faculty.
Intermediate course class session.
Aural and Musicianship, technique time and theory with Sarah Murphy, course leader. Sight-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 …
Elementary course individual lessons
The daily individual lessons take place with teachers throughout the course. There is also scheduled time for practise. There will be practise supervisors to help everyone make the most of their time.
Intermediate course class session
Historical highlights and composition workshops with Sarah Murphy. The 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 …
Advanced course class session
Aural made simple, General musicianship Sight-reading support and technique with Duncan Glenday. Enjoy 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 …