Elementary course class session
Improvisation, composing & Musical Time Travel with Karen Marshall. Developing 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 …
Advanced course class session
Daily workshop with Duncan Glenday 1. Mastering the Classical Sonata 2. The Best of Baroque 3. The Romantic Pianist 4. The complete Pianist
Young artist course individual lessons
The final session of the day for lessons, practise or observation.
Elementary course class session
Ensemble playing with Karen Marshall. Duets, 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 …
Intermediate course class session
Ensemble playing 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. …
Advanced course class session
Performance platform An opportunity to perform and receive constructive and encouraging feedback from Duncan. Everyone is encouraged to play and to support each other.
Young artist course class session
Daily lecture with Dr Murray McLachlan. The art of practising. How many possibilities are there when practising? Creativity and inspiration will abound in this enlightening talk.
Young artist course class session
Evening performance Class in Carole Nash Recital Hall with Murray McLachlan The chance to perform on a Steinway or Bösendorfer concert grand in the glorious Carole Nash recital hall.
Advanced course individual lessons
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.
Young artist course individual lessons
The final day for individual lessons.