Sea Idylls Composition Project 2012
The composition project this term has a nautical theme. Students must compose a backing track to the associated video which is 1 minute and 21 seconds in length. A template score has been provided in Noteflight which already has the correct number of empty bars laid out for each section. Providing the tempo remains unchanged [...]
Read moreGrade 1 – Piano Exam
(Updated Jan 2012)
ABRSM Grade 1 Exam – The vital statistics: The current entry fee (2012) is £33.50. The next exam period is 27th February – 31st March and the closing date for entries to these exams is Friday 20th January
The next in my vodcast series on piano exams. In this video, watch Amelia sit her Grade 1 [...]
Read moreConcert raises funds as Autumn Leaves fall
The Autumn Leaves project has now concluded and a number of students have taken part. The completed videos can be found on the playlist below and have also been shared on the Noteflight Studio. A particularly interesting contribution came from Justus, who is our new bursary student at Kampala Music School.
Justus’ and Maya’s videos were [...]
Christmas Charity Concert – 3rd December 2011
Preparations have been underway in earnest for the Christmas Concert this term which will take place at All Saint’s Church, Hoole on Saturday 3rd December, 2011 starting at 11am. The programme will feature seasonal solos and duets and I hope to conclude with a bit of audience participation!
Tickets are £3/adult and £1/child and can be [...]
Piano Exam Times – November 2011
Exam times for the forthcoming sessions are below. All the times have now been posted. The venue is Stanley Palace, Watergate Street, Chester. Times are as follows:
(Saturday 10th December, 2011)
DANIEL 11:30am
SHEA 11:42am
RUTH 11:54am
MATTEA 12:06pm
AMELIA 12:26pm
BETH 12:46pm
(Thursday 15th December, 2011)
DOMINIC 9:30am
Please try to arrive at least 10 minutes before your allotted time.
Best of luck in your exams!
I [...]
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