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October 21, 2022 - October 23, 2022
6:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Level: Advanced
Fee: £320
From Healthy Technique to Natural Artistry
with Penelope Roskell
This course will help you achieve a more well-coordinated technique and integrate this new-found ease confidently into a deeper understanding of the repertoire you are studying. There will be a free choice of repertoire and plenty of time for questions and discussion.
Penelope is professor of piano at Trinity Laban Conservatoire as well as the UK’s foremost specialist in healthy piano playing and the author of the renowned book ‘The Complete Pianist: From Healthy Technique to Natural Artistry’.
A £50 deposit is required to secure your place on this course. The balance of fees, including accommodation, is due 3 weeks before the course start date.
Venue: Jackdaws Music Education Trust
Venue Phone: 01373 812383
Address:
Description:
Course Information
Please see our General Course Information pages for further details and schedule information.
Our Courses are for adult musicians (except where stated) and take place at Jackdaws in Great Elm, near Frome in Somerset. The Course Fee includes all tuition, meals and refreshments at Jackdaws. Courses take place in the main studio, with Steinway piano, and generally follow a masterclass format. There are several practice rooms here, too.
Repertoire
For Voice, Piano & Wind courses; participants are usually requested to prepare 2 – 3 pieces in advance. We will ask you to provide a repertoire list for the tutor (& accompanist) ahead of the course.
For Ensemble courses; direction will be given by the course leaders.
Accommodation
If you require B&B, we can arrange that for you; accommodation fees are payable in addition to the course fee.
Meals and Refreshments
Lunch, Supper and morning/afternoon refreshments will be prepared on site by our dedicated Cooks. If you are vegetarian/vegan, or have a food allergy, you must let us know in advance, so that our cooks can plan the meals for the weekend accordingly. We are ‘allergy aware’, but we rely on participants letting us know if they have specific food allergies. Please also let us know if you carry any emergency medication.
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