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- Chamber music: intermediate
Course start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Gisela MeyerDiscover the pleasure of playing in small, mixed instrumental ensembles, one per part, in a variety of repertoire. For classical instrumentalists at grade 3-5 standard, with some sight-reading skills.Full fee £279.00 Senior fee £223.00 Concession £195.00 - Classical guitar 1B Course start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Jeff RodriguesThis 2nd term of study is for players who have 3 months experience of learning classical guitar and can play and read one octave from G to G.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 - Piano/keyboards 1B Course start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025 (and 9 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Jonathan WilsonA near-beginners’ course for pianists. If you have completed Piano/keyboards 1A or and have basic keyboard and music reading skills in C position, this course will introduce you to more notes.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £160.00 - Classical guitar 2B Course start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Jeff RodriguesFull fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00 - Piano/keyboards 3BCourse start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Jonathan WilsonCan you play grade 2 standard pieces? Improve your hand coordination, musical phrasing, reading and technique, and improve your confidence in this second term of level 3.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £160.00 - Introduction to the orchestra Course start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Pauline GreeneWhat is an orchestra? And why does it need a conductor? We’ll examine orchestral instruments and many works to answer these questions, discovering a blend of exciting sounds which communicates the composer’s intentions to the audience.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information. - Classical singing workshopCourse start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ruth BeckmannA lively workshop class for singers with a solid foundation in vocal technique and musicianship: employ your vocal technique in a more flexible and artistic way and deepen your understanding of critical evaluation of singing. Break week 21st February 2025.Full fee £299.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £209.00 - Piano/keyboards 4BCourse start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Jonathan WilsonFor pianists with around three years' experience. Improve your technique, coordination, phrasing, music
reading, and your confidence. - Solo singing: introductionCourse start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ruth BeckmannA beginners workshop style class for singers who are looking to take the first steps into singing solo. Learn how to sing confidently with an accompanist through manageable exercises and challenges building to an entire song. Break week 21st February 2025.Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £259.00 Concession £181.00 - Folk and pop guitar: advanced Course start date: Sat 18 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: David HarrisonExperienced and able players may join our advanced level class for contemporary guitar study. Live sessions on Zoom.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00 - Folk and pop guitar 1B Course start date: Sat 18 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Tony RowdenCome and learn to play more songs! This second term of study will suit you if you have experience of tuning your guitar efficiently, know note names up to the fourth fret, and can play the essential folk chord shapes. - Piano/keyboards 2B Course start date: Sat 18 Jan 2025 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ana Claudia MagalhaesCan you play grade 1 standard pieces? Work on technique, fluency of reading and explore more complex rhythm patterns.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £160.00 - City Lit Big BandCourse start date: Sat 18 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Simon HenryAn ensemble for proficient jazz players to improve and maintain sight reading and section work, playing music from the classic era of Big Bands plus contemporary and original arrangements. Check with the music department that a place is available for your instrument. No meeting on 22nd February.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00 - Sing rock, pop and soulCourse start date: Sat 18 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Laura ZakianAn open level short course where you will explore musical styles and vocal technique. Explore classic pop songs, learn to deliver the song, work with an accompanist. Not suitable for beginners to singing.Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £259.00 Concession £181.00 - Drumming 3B Course start date: Sat 18 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Mark HuggettFor graduates of Drumming 3A, consolidate your playing, revise musical topics, learn to play new songs.Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £249.00 Concession £249.00
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