Strings
Learn the violin, viola, classical guitar or cello on one of our many courses. Choose from short tasters and year long courses.
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String winter school
Course Date: Sun 25 Nov 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn technique, repertoire and ensemble skills for all orchestral strings. Develop your confidence and make new string friends. For players at grade 3 or above. sessions are: 25 Nov 10:30 - 13:30 & 9 Dec 10:30 - 16:30.
Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £69.00Concession: £42.00 -
Violin and viola 3: module 2
Course Date: Mon 14 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIf you have been learning violin/viola for two to three years (playing at grade 2-3 standard), take the next step to learn vibrato, positions above 1st, and improved bow control. This course continues with module 3 next term. Tutor: Robert Puzey.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Violin and viola 2: module 2
Course Date: Mon 14 Jan 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetA course for those who have been playing the violin or viola for a year or more and completed Level 2: module 1 (or equivalent standard). You will already be confident playing from basic music notation. Continues to module 3 next term.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Classical guitar 3: module 2
Course Date: Tue 15 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFor graduates of module 1, and other experienced classical guitar players. This class will work on scales and arpeggios at grade 6 and 7, and fingerstyle versions of Baroque, Latin and popular music. tutor : Tony Rowden.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Cello: advanced workshop
Course Date: Tue 15 Jan 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFor students who have been playing for at least four years and are at around grade 5 standard. You will be encouraged to play in all clefs regularly and be comfortable in positions including thumb position. This course is offered every term. Tutor: Una Birtchnell.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Cello: intermediate workshop
Course Date: Tue 15 Jan 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIf you have at least two years' playing experience on the cello (playing at grade 2-3 standard), come and develop your technique and musical skills through playing ensemble and solo repertoire. This course is offered every term. Tutor: Una Birtchnell.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Violin and viola 1: module 2
Course Date: Tue 15 Jan 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn the basics of playing violin or viola in a friendly environment, using a range of fun music. Suitable for those who have been learning for at least a term. Continues to module 3 next term.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £143.00Concession: £109.00 -
Violin and viola advanced workshop
Course Date: Tue 15 Jan 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFor violin or viola players with at least four years’ experience. Come and enjoy working as a group with the tutor whilst learning classical repertoire, supported by technical studies. Tutor: Robert Puzey.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Classical guitar 2: module 2
Course Date: Wed 16 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIf you have at least a year's experience of playing and reading for classical guitar, come and develop a range of technical skills, improvisation and notation, as you learn a repertoire of solo and ensemble music.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Classical guitar 1: module 2
Course Date: Wed 16 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis 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: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Cello 1: module 2
Course Date: Wed 16 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn the basics of playing cello in a friendly environment, using a range of fun music. Suitable for those who have been learning for at least a term. Tutor: Polly Hewett.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Cello 2: module 2
Course Date: Wed 16 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIf you have completed Cello level 2: module 1, or have had at least one year’s tuition (playing at grade 1/2 standard), explore cello technique and repertoire, including ensemble music. Tutor: Polly Hewett.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Violin and viola 4: module 2
Course Date: Fri 18 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIf you have been learning for three to four years, are fluent in 1st and 3rd positions (grade 3-4), come and study higher positions, vibrato and more variety of bow techniques. This course continues with module 3 next term. Tutor: Robert Puzey.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Violin and viola 1: module 1
Course Date: Sat 19 Jan 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn the basics of playing violin or viola in a friendly environment, using a range of fun music. Suitable for complete beginners. Continues to module 2 next term.
Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
String Easter school
Course Date: Fri 12 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis fun two-day workshop will teach technique, repertoire and ensemble skills for all orchestral strings. Develop your confidence and make new string friends. For players at Grade 3 or above. Tutor: Robert Puzey.Full fee: £89.00Senior fee: £71.00Concession: £54.00