Sat–Wed
4.30pm / T31

IMAGINATION STATION : BEGINNING TO
COMPOSE FOR HARP – Mixed Abilities – E+M

TUTOR : FIONA RUTHERFORD
This course is for mixed abilities, for anyone who would like to start composing their own harp music. Through a combination of playing, musical games, exercises and discussion, we will work on creating some exciting new music in both a group and individual context. We will explore some of the different approaches to harp writing, with emphasis on creative fun.

Sat & Sun
T33

SCOTTISH
Intermediate – E+M

TUTOR : TONI RUSSELL
This course will give you the opportunity to learn some Scottish airs, dance tunes and accompaniments arranged to suit players of an intermediate level. The course will be taught by ear with music given out at the end of each lesson.

Saturday & Sunday : 9.15am & 4.30pm

Sat & Sun
T32

SCOTTISH
Elementary – E+M

TUTOR : RACHEL HAIR
Come and join us for a weekend course celebrating the wealth of music Scotland has to offer. We will learn a selection of Scottish tunes, both old and new, working first on the melody and then progressing to left hand accompaniments.

Saturday & Sunday : 9.15am & 4.30pm

WEEKEND COURSES : SATURDAY & SUNDAY

Sat–Wed
4.30pm / T29

STEPS TO EXCELLENCE
Intermediate + Advanced – M

TUTOR : ALINA BZEHEZHINSKA
This course, designed to help you establish a new level of professionalism, will cover five major topics to help achieve success in performance: technique improvement; faster learning and performance without stress; stage preparation; modern techniques and patterns; arranging and composing. Based on Alina's Steps to Excellence, fun learning and beautiful music for clarsach or pedal harp.

Sat–Wed
4.30pm / T30

JAZZ
Advanced – E+M

TUTOR : PARK STICKNEY
This will be similar in format to the Intermediate Jazz Class, but is designed for people who have either taken classes from me before (unless they'd prefer to stay in the Intermediate Class), or intermediate/advanced players who already have jazz experience. (We won't spend much time talking about basic chords). Ideally, pedal harpists who are torn between Intermediate and Advanced should come here, but this class is also appropriate for lever harpists.

Sat–Wed
4.30pm / T28

WELSH TRADITIONAL MUSIC
Intermediate – E+M

TUTOR : GWENAN GIBBARD
Learn to play tunes from the heart of the Welsh tradition, focusing on interesting arrangements and introducing variations in harmony and rhythm.