with Anna Stokes (Flute), Katherine Bryan (Guest Flute Teacher) & Judith Kleinman (Alexander Technique)

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Course Info

Open to all ages, this 3 day masterclass is focused primarily on advanced to professional level flautists in different stages of their careers and studies, but also embraces high school students looking to pursue a future in music, as well as serious amateurs.

2nd - 5th August 2013

(2nd, 3rd and 4th - Full Days)
(5th - Half Day and Farewell Lunch)
Classes including:
Solo Repertoire Masterclasses with Lisa Friend
Masterclasses on the solo flute repertoire
(Course accompanist available)
* See repertoire page for a guideline


Technique & Ensemble Classes with Anna Stokes
Classes on technique, studies and ensemble (Duo) playing
A short class on contemporary flute repertoire with short talk and demo on
Takemitsu 'Voice'
* See repertoire page for set repertoire


Orchestral Repertoire Class with Katherine Bryan
Orchestral repertoire class, talk about 'life in an orchestra, auditions etc'
Question and Answer Session and short performance  from Katherine Bryan
*   Limited places available
** See repertoire page for class requirements and set repertoire


Solo Repertoire Class with Anna Pope
Masterclass on the solo flute repertoire


Intermediate class for those students of a level (Grade 5 - 8) who feel that they would gain a lot from observing the masterclasses & participating in workshops, but may or may not wish to perform in the open masterclasses.


Alexander Technique Class with Judith Kleinman
An informative class on the integration of Alexander Technique
and Flute Playing.


Performance Coaching & Feldenkrais Method with Niall O'Riordan
Classes approaching flute performance from a holistic perspective encompassing body, mind and soul. Nialls pioneering teaching style combines all his influences including psychology, NLP, metaphysics and the Feldenkrais Method, which he is currently training as a certified practitioner.
 


All Flutes Plus Exhibit of flutes, music and accessories
* Will take place at some point during the course. A chance to
try new flutes and explore new music and accessories.


End of course Concert
Performances from course students and teachers followed
by a small drinks reception.