Updated 4th April 2008

Welcome to
 Jackdaws Music Education Trust 
'Bringing Music to Life'
 
in a beautiful environment

   Summer Courses now available - Book yours now!

   

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Latest news - on the NEWS page

The Complete Piano Works of Peter Wishart 
(l921- 1984)

  Click here for details of CD    

 "This magnificent release .."   see reviews  

Newly published - "Let the Music Speak"
by Andrew Wall

This little book documents the history of Jackdaws 
& the career of Maureen Lehane Wishart
...more on Merchandising page


Jackdaws is based in the picturesque Vallis Vale 
at Great Elm in Somerset

     The Jackdaws Artistic Programme (details)
offers an integrated programme of:
    
Courses
      Community Projects
      Concerts
      Awards 
 

COURSES

Jackdaws runs a range of residential courses 
for people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds: 

The course tutors are  prominent international musicians. 
 
"The course cooks, Rosemarie Casemore, Lucinda Murray, Alex Sing, are so good and produce such imaginative and mouthwatering meals , that we often suspect that the course participants are coming back more for the food than the music!"


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COMMUNITY:
J
ackdaws offers inspirational and imaginative experiences of music-making to children and adults. 

Projects are based at Jackdaws and in various venues, including schools, in the Frome area.
 


CONCERTS:

Jackdaws presents a concert series which is vital to the life and spirit of the trust - bringing high quality music-making from some of the country's top performers to a wide audience.


GREAT ELM VOCAL AWARDS:

J
ackdaws holds these awards annually for aspiring young professional singers: 
many careers have been launched through the awards.

 Please feel free to Contact us on any issue.

Our Patron: Dame Joan Sutherland, OM, AC, DBE

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