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2021
Earls Hall, Cockfield, Suffolk
July 23rd – 26th Woodwind Clinic
July 26th – 29th Bespoke 1 : 1
July 29th – August 4th. Students’ Summer School
August 8th – 12th Bespoke 1 : 1 Clarinet/Flute/Saxophone
September 6th – 10th 1 : 1 and Intermediate Level Woodwind Workshop “Back to Basics and Move on Quickly”
September 23rd – 30th, 2021 It’s a Musical House Party : Flutes, Clarinets and Saxophones
Lakeside Barns, Admaston Staffordshire
October 8th -11th 1 : 1 Bespoke Clarinet
October 11th – 14th Just Clarinets Advanced Quartet/Masterclass Course or Flute 1 : 1 5 places maximum
Hope, Derbyshire.
November 8th – 12th Woodwind Clinic Course
The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire
November 19th – 22nd and 22nd – 25th Clarinet 1 : 1 and Woodwind Clinic
Earls Hall, Cockfield, Suffolk
December 3rd – 6th. Winter Woodwind Workshop
December 6th – 9th. Winter Woodwind Workshop
December 10th – 13th Winter Woodwind Workshop
December 13th – 16th Winter Woodwind Workshop
2022
Blithfield Barns, Admaston, Staffordshire
March 4th – 7th Upgrade Clinic Woodwind Course
March 7th – 10th Upgrade Clinic Woodwind Course
April 1st – 4th Upgrade Clinic Woodwind Course
April 4th – 7th Upgrade Clinic Woodwind Course
June 10th -13th Advanced Flute/Clarinet Ensembles or Clarinet 1 : 1
June 13th – 16th Just Clarinets Masterclass Course + Workshops/Ensembles or Masterclass Flute 1 : 1
Earls Hall, Cockfield, Suffolk
July 22nd – 25th. Bespoke 1 : 1 Flute/Clarinet/Saxophone
July 25th – 28th. Upgrade your Playing Level -Woodwind Clinic. Flute/Clarinet/Saxophone
July 28th – August 3rd. International Students’ Course
August 3rd – 7th. Advanced Saxophone Ensembles or Flute Bespoke 1 : 1
August 7th – 11th. Flute Ensembles/Workshops or Saxophone/Clarinet Bespoke 1 : 1
2021
Earls Hall, Cockfield, Suffolk, UK. IP30 OJD
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Our favourite summer retreat and the 12th year at this lovely venue in the Suffolk countryside. A beautiful old country house set in its own grounds with orchard and vegetable garden surrounded by miles of arable farmlands and ancient woods. Approximately 3 miles from historic Lavenham and 5 miles from Bury St. Edmunds. Many local walks and cycle routes. Perfect for that summer retreat. Partners welcome. There are no ensuites at this venue but bathrooms very near to the bedrooms. Accommodation ranges from private double or single, very large twin share or a downstairs room with single bed.
July 23rd – 36th
Suffolk Adults 1
Woodwind Clinic : Intermediate Level
A “check up” course to make sure that you are heading in the right direction with Tone, Technique, Breathing, Articulation, Dynamics + Repertoire and for those needing a refresher ‘back to basics’ few days. Both Julie and Nick are quick to analyse and diagnose which makes for rapid trouble shooting, problem solving and smooth progress.
Workshop style sessions, 1 : 1 help, ensemble coaching with parts written to suit your individual level and demonstration classes focusing on the basic elements of each instrument, practice structure and techniques, performance styles and how to gain confidence/nerve removal…….we cover everything!
Workshops for Tone,Technique, Playing Tips and Tricks.Coached Small and Mixed Ensembles, Solo Masterclasses.
The solo repertoire classes will be in a Masterclass situation and the focus will be on you when you are playing solos, but the others may observe, listen and learn from the session
We can assist you to read notation more fluently and to develop a secure understanding of rhythms. Our aim is to help you to enjoy your playing and to achieve that much desired improvement based on secure foundations.
Course starts 18.00 and ends at 11.00
July 26th – 29th.
Suffolk Adults 2
Bespoke course for intensive individual tuition * (please note premium fee applies)
A 3 night, highly specific course with individual attention throughout Suitable for beginners looking for a firm grounding in technique and reading skills as well as more advanced players wanting to improve specific areas of technique and musicianship. .
Individual lessons, attention to tone, technique, scales, breathing, performing, repertoire, duets, work with a resident pianist and all in a non competitive environment. Come and have a holiday combined with an intensive yet relaxed learning experience. The numbers will be small to give maximum attention. Don’t worry if this is your first experience on a course as we are completely sympathetic to your needs and feelings.
Adults only. Late starters and lapsed learners are our speciality.
Start time 17.00. End time 11.00
July 29th – August 4th
UK International Student Summer Music Camp
Flutes, Clarinets, Saxophones and Friends on Oboe, Bassoon, Recorder, Violin and Cello…. – ages 7 – 19
August 8th – 12th
Suffolk 5
Clarinet Bespoke Course
Adult clarinet players
Intensive individual help and workshop tuition *(please note premium fee applies)
A 4 night, bespoke course with individual help/very small group attention throughout. Suitable for those looking for a firm grounding in technique and reading skills as well as more advanced players wanting to improve specific areas of technique and musicianship.
(Parallel flute workshop at same time for ensemble opportunities)
Individual lessons, attention to tone, technique, scales, breathing, performing, repertoire, duets, work with a resident pianist and all in a non competitive environment. Come and have a holiday combined with an intensive yet relaxed learning experience. The numbers will be small to give maximum attention. Don’t worry if this is your first experience on a course as we are completely sympathetic to your needs and feelings.
Adults only. Late starters and lapsed learners are our speciality.
Start time 17.00. End time 9.30
Suffolk 4/5
Bespoke 1 : 1
Full Board and all TuitionFlute Bespoke
August 3rd -7th
4 nightsClarinet Bespoke
August 7th - 11th
4 nightsSaxophone Bespoke
August 7th - 11th
4 nightsDouble Course
August 3rd - 11th
8 nights
Single 799 799 799 5% discount for 8 nights
Yalding, nr. Maidstone, Kent
September 6th – 10th 4 nights
New Venue
All ensuite Rooms
Course starts at 18.00 and ends at 9.30 (after breakfast) on the last day
“Back to Basics” and “Move on Quickly”
1 : 1 and Woodwind Clinic
A musical retreat to rural Kent, covering all aspects of your playing for all Adult players of Flute, Clarinet and Saxophone
The luxury twin cottage accommodation is set within 2 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and situated in a quiet countryside location within walking distance of the medieval village of Yalding with its picturesque riverside views. We have the use of two adjacent cottages and all rooms are ensuite with TV. There is also the opportunity to use the tennis court belonging to the main house.
Intermediate Levels
Partners welcome.
5 places in total with 2 tutors
An Intermediate level “check up” clinic course to make sure that you are heading in the right direction with 1 : 1 help, Tone, Technique, Breathing, Articulation, Dynamics + Repertoire and for those needing a refresher ‘back to basics’ and ‘move on quickly’ few days. Both Julie and Nick are quick to analyse and diagnose which makes for rapid trouble shooting, problem solving and smooth progress.
Workshop style sessions, 1 : 1 help, ensemble coaching with parts written to suit your individual level and demonstration classes focusing on the essential elements of each instrument, practice structure and techniques, performance styles and how to gain confidence/nerve removal…….we can help with everything!
The numbers will be kept at 4/5 maximum (with 2 tutors) depending on instrument combinations. We will have the keyboard with us and so there will be daily opportunities to play solos with piano accompaniment. Make these as easy and manageable or as challenging as you wish.
We can assist you to read notation more fluently and to develop a secure understanding of rhythms. Our aim is to help you to enjoy your playing and to achieve that much desired improvement based on secure foundations.
No car needed as we are offering meet and greet at Yalding station.
There are many local walks and public footpaths for that essential relax and breath of fresh air. The Greensand way stretches from Haslemere in Surrey to Hamstreet in Kent and is accessible directly from the grounds of the cottages.
Travel by car and park on site, or take the train to Yalding, from where we can collect you just before 6pm. Maidstone station is also just a taxi journey away.
Course daily structure
Breakfast 8.45; Playing sessions 9.30 – 12.30; Lunch 1.00
Afternoon free for walking, relaxing or practising ‘given’ tasks
“Check up” Session 16.30; Ensembles/Mixed Ensembles 18.30
Evening Soiree 18.45; Dinner 19.30
“Many thanks for last weeks’ Clinic 1, 4-day course. You put a huge amount of effort and hard work into making it happen and it really came together so well, with such a variety of exercises too. Without doubt you are both first rate musicians and your wonderful recitals made the end of the day a fabulous cooling off period for me – as well as something to aspire to!” PT August 2018
Yalding 2021
September 6th - 10th
4 nights Clinic Course
5/6 places only
Twin/Double ensuite bathroom. Single occupancy. 759
Double ensuite bathroom share with non playing partner (per room) 959
Non residential 599
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“To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is to not have seen Italy at all, Sicily is the clue to everything.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Italian Journey 1787
Sicily
September 23rd – 30th 2021
Marsala, Trapani region, Sicily, Italy
It’s a Musical House Party
We welcome players, partners and friends on this course
Suggested playing level Grade 4 – 8+
Marsala is in the Trapani region of Sicily and is just 1.15 from Palermo airport. 7km away from Marsala is Villa Salinara, an ancient farm set 700 metres from the the sea and overlooking vineyards and orange groves, with its own organic vegetable gardens and orchards for our use.
Join us in the spectacularly well presented 17th century, historical villa which is Japanese/Italian owned and exists as a centre for artists. With its 11 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms and multiple kitchen and living areas, this makes an ideal centre for us to rehearse and make music. The entire place has been renovated with meticulous style and care.
All of the rooms have been restored with natural materials and are furnished in traditional Sicilian country style. There is a choice of accommodation ranging from luxury private apartments with kitchenettes to regular double/twin/single rooms. All are beautifully appointed. We offer Half Board catering (with creative menus) included in the price.
Schedule :
Breakfast at 8.45. Play all morning from 9.30 – 12.30,
Free afternoon : Take lunch out and go sightseeing/walking in the area.
Optional playing again from 17.30 – 18.30.
Evening soiree at 18.30. Dinner at 19.45
We can be very flexible and change the hours around.
One free day midweek to sightsee. Return to play in the evening
This area is in the heart of Western Sicily with salt pans, windmills and rare pink flamingoes. The white sandy beaches of Marsala have been awarded blue flag status for many years. Visit Marsala in 12 minutes, Trapani in 30 minutes or take a bike for 10 minutes to the port and then the old historic boat (3 euros) to the island of Mozia with its ancient remains and ruins and a museum dedicated to Phoenician history. The Egadi Islands are also recommended for a day trip and the historic Florio winery, which has been producing Marsala Wine since 1833, mustn’t be missed! Standard tours in English are Monday – Friday 10.00 – 16.00 and cost 13 euros with 4 wines included.
Parking : Yes Free Wifi : Yes Free Bicycles : Yes
Local Supermarket : 1km
Direct flights with many carriers to Palermo or indirect to Trapani.
We recommend hiring a car or sharing in a rental with others.
Taxi transfer is bookable in advance 120 euros – 3 people 140 euros – 4 people
Sicily
September 23rd -30th 7 nights
2 antique interconnecting double rooms with bathroom next door and access to kitchenette and terrace 960 per room 2 units
Antique Twin with bathroom nearby and access to kitchenette and terrace. 920 per player 1 unit
Antique Single/Double room with bathroom nearby and access to kitchenette and terrace. 1090 per player 1 unit
Deluxe double antique bedroom with bathroom next door + access to kitchenette and terrace 1090 per player 1 unit
Deluxe double antique bedroom with ensuite bathroom with access to kitchenette and terrace 1190 single occupancy 1 unit
Antique mezzanine private apartment with bathroom, kitchenette and 2 split level beds 990 per player with 2 sharing or 1590 per couple with one player and partner 1 unit
Deluxe antique private apartment with double bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette and outside space. 1590 per couple with one player and partner 3 units
Blithfield Lakeside Barns, Admaston, Rugeley, Staffordshire
October 8th – 11th. 3 nights
Staffordshire 1
Bespoke 1 : 1
2 places only
Luxury Accommodation with many ensuite rooms and spacious rehearsal/living areas.
Stay for 3 or 6 nights
Thank you for laying on such an enjoyable experience. The results of the course have been extraordinary….My playing has gone up a notch or two. JC Devon, March 2019
October 11th – 14th 3 nights
Staffordshire 2 : Just Clarinets Advanced Quartet/Masterclass Course
Quartets and Solo Repertoire
Advanced Players Grade 8 minimum.
Morning sessions follow the traditional masterclass format: individual solo repertoire and technique discussed and explored with areas of interest addressed as they arise.
The solo repertoire classes will be in a Masterclass situation and the focus will be on you when you are playing solos, but the others may observe, listen and learn from the session
Suits those seeking personal or professional development or simply a general boost.
Afternoon session will be directed group playing, studying the art of ensemble with attention to tonal, harmonic and dynamic balance.
These beautiful Holiday Cottages are converted barns on the edge of Blithfield Reservoir, a 750 acre lake in the heart of the lovely Staffordshire countryside. 2 miles from the ancient village of Abbots Bromley. Nearest train station is Rugeley Trent Valley
The accommodation is in a series of 4 adjoining cottages in a rural, lakeside setting.
Each cottage has kitchen facilities, living and practice areas and a private patio overlooking the reservoir along with communal lawns.
There are Flat screen TV’s with free view and DVD/CD players in each.
The cottages vary in size and accommodation but all have been converted and furnished to the same excellent standard which has led to the venue being awarded 4 stars by “Visit Britain”. They all have full Gas Central Heating.
Blithfield Barns, Rugeley. 2021 Staffordshire 1
3 nightsStaffordshire 1
3 nightsStaffordshire 2
3 nightsStaffordshire 2
3 nights Staffordshire 1 and 2
7 nights
Room Type Standard Rate Bespoke 1 : 1 rate Standard Rate Bespoke 1 : 1 rate 10% reduction
Single/Double with private bathroom 659 single occupancy 729 single occupancy 659 single occupancy 729 single occupancy 10% reduction
Single/Double with private bathroom on same corridor - 1 available 629 single occupancy
699 single occupancy 629 single occupancy
699 single occupancy 10% reduction
Enjoy the local walks, visit the cottage industry chocolatier and the craft drinks shop, plus fabulous afternoon tea cafe.
The Poachers Arms, Hope, Derbyshire
November 8th – 12th
Hope 2 : 4 nights
Travel by train – We can collect from Hope Station – main Sheffield to Manchester line
A Cocktail Course …!
A ‘blend’ of all the best things that we offer – suits those who would like to experience a ‘mix’ of everything.
Woodwind Clinic
Workshops for Tone,Technique, Playing Tips and Tricks.Coached Small and Mixed Ensembles, Solo Masterclasses.
Both Julie and Nick are quick to analyse and diagnose which makes for rapid trouble shooting, problem solving and smooth progress.
Workshop style sessions, 1 : 1 help, ensemble coaching with parts written to suit your individual level and demonstration classes focusing on the basic elements of each instrument, practice structure and techniques, performance styles and how to gain confidence/nerve removal…….we cover everything!
The solo repertoire classes will be in a Masterclass situation and the focus will be on you when you are playing solos, but the others may observe, listen and learn from the session
Intermediate Levels
Dare we say it ….. Music ‘on Tap’ and a ‘barrel’ load of useful technical stuff with a library of ‘vintage’ ensemble pieces and our signature gastro-pub menus.
Our “lock in” course. Join us in this converted pub/restaurant for a few days of music making.
9 double bedrooms ensuite – all with TV.
Ample rehearsal space. wifi. off street parking
8 minutes walk to the village pubs, shops and cafes, local countryside walks
By train: 26 minutes from Sheffield to Hope
50 minutes from Manchester Piccadilly to Hope
Hope, Derbyshire 2021 3 nights Course 1
Flute Bespoke
November 5th - 8th 4 nights Course 2
November 8th - 12th
Flute/Clarinet/Saxophone stay 7 nights
10% reduction
Single ensuite 699 699 10% reduction for a double course
Greyhound Barns, Barnsley Village, The Cotswolds Gloucestershire UK
Cotswolds 1 November 19th – 22nd
Bespoke 1 : 1 tuition
All ensuite rooms and large rehearsal space
Course begins at 18.00 and ends at 11.30
Barnsley Village, Cotswolds.November
2021. FlutesCotswolds 1
November 19th - 22nd Cotswolds 1 1 : Bespoke
November 19th - 22nd Cotswolds 2
November 22nd - 25th Combined courses
No. of nights 3 3 3 6 nights less 5%
Room Type Standard £ Bespoke £ Standard £
Single ensuite 549 649 549
Cotswolds 2 November 22nd – 25th
Woodwind Clinic
Flute, Clarinet and Saxophone – Please ask for level and suitability
A comprehensive workshop style course covering all aspects of your playing
Solos, Duets, Ensembles. Play with an accompanist
We guarantee improvement in just a few days
All ensuite rooms and large rehearsal space
Course begins at 18.00 and ends at 11.30
Barnsley Village, Cotswolds.November
2021. FlutesCotswolds 1
November 19th - 22nd Cotswolds 1 1 : Bespoke
November 19th - 22nd Cotswolds 2
November 22nd - 25th Combined courses
No. of nights 3 3 3 6 nights less 5%
Room Type Standard £ Bespoke £ Standard £
Single ensuite 549 649 549
Earls Hall, Cockfield, Suffolk
Earls Hall 1 December 3rd – 6th 3 nights
Earls Hall 2 December 6th – 9th 3 nights
Earls Hall 3 December 10th – 13th 3 nights
Earls Hall 4 December 13th – 16th 3 nights
Winter Woodwind Workshop Courses
We are offering just 5 places on each set of dates with a combination of both of us as tutors, duet/trio partners and accompanists.
Both courses give you a tasting menu of everything that we have to offer.
We will even provide a glass of wine or a ‘g and t’
Time to enjoy your playing and to feel more relaxed and proficient when performing.
Workshop Sessions
1 : 1
Piano Accompaniment
Duets/Trios with the tutors
Coached Small Ensembles
Evening soirees with the chance to perform if you wish
Apply for further details, availability and suitability by email:
Cost £599 with full board and nothing more to pay
Please note that there are no ensuite rooms at this venue but there will only be 5 players sharing the 2 bathrooms and 2 additional WC
Each Course starts at 18.00 and ends at 11.00
Thanks for the usual musical input but double thanks for the ‘at home’ hospitality and conviviality. A* cooking and wonderful conversation. JC July 2020
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Courses in 2022
Blithfield Barns, Admaston, Staffordshire
Rugeley Trent Valley Mainline Train Station
The Upgrade Course …. a bespoke, intensive schedule for Advanced players
Blithfield Advanced 1
Friday March 4th 18.00 to Monday 7th at 11.30 3 nights
Blithfield Advanced 2
Monday March 7th at 18.00 to Thursday 10th 11.30 3 nights
Bespoke : Just 5 places maximum with 2 tutors
Up your game and take your playing to the next level. Work intensively with Nick and Julie with 1 : 1 tuition in a masterclass situation, solos with piano accompaniments, daily performance opportunities and the chance to rehearse and be coached with ourselves as ensemble partners in duets, trios, quartets etc.
We are offering just 4 places on each set of dates with a combination of both of us as tutors/playing partners and guaranteed improvement.
Time to enjoy your playing and to feel more relaxed and competent when performing.
Both courses give you a tasting menu of everything that we have to offer and we are confident that your playing will move up a level.
We will even provide a glass of wine or a g and t
The cottages at Blithfield Barns are luxury self contained units with living area, kitchenette and lakeside terrace view and are presented to a very high standard.
Each person will have their own private bathroom – either ensuite or immediately next door.
Blithfield Barns - deluxe accommodation
March 4th - 7th
3 nights
Bespoke Workshop with Intensive schedule March 7th - 10th
3 nights
Bespoke Workshop with Intensive schedule March 4th - 10th
6 night stay
single occupancy room with private bathroom either ensuite or immediately next door 659 659 5% reduction
single occupancy with your own bathroom on the same corridor 629 629 5% reduction
Blithfield Barns, Admaston, Staffordshire
Rugeley Trent Valley Mainline Train Station
An Upgrade Course …. a bespoke, intensive schedule for Intermediate level players
Blithfield Advanced 1
Friday April 1st 18.00 to Monday April 4th 11.30 3 nights
Blithfield Intermediate 2
Monday April 4th 18.00 to Thursday April 7th 11.30 3 nights
Bespoke : Just 5 places maximum with 2 tutors
Flute, Clarinet or Saxophone
Up your game and take your playing to the next level. Work intensively with Nick and Julie focusing on solo repertoire with piano accompaniments, daily performance opportunities and the chance to rehearse and be coached with ourselves as ensemble partners in duets, trios etc.
We are offering just 4/5 places on each set of dates with a combination of both of us as tutors/playing partners and guaranteed improvement.
Set times to pre rehearse with your pianist, enjoy your playing and to feel more relaxed and performance competent.
Both courses give you a tasting menu of everything that we have to offer relating to solo performance and we are confident that your playing will move up a level. Suits those working for an exam and those who have no intention of going near an assessment!
Choose your own repertoire or we can provide a selection of pieces.
We will even provide a glass of wine or a g and t
The cottages at Blithfield Barns are luxury self contained units with living area, kitchenette and lakeside terrace view and are presented to a very high standard.
Each person will have their own private bathroom – either ensuite or immediately next door or on the same corridor
Blithfield Barns - deluxe accommodation
April 1st - 4th
3 nights
Bespoke Solo Performance Workshop with Intensive schedule April 4th - 7th
3 nights
Bespoke Solo Performance Workshop with Intensive schedule April 1st - 7th
6 night stay
single occupancy room with private bathroom either ensuite or immediately next door 659 659 5% reduction
single occupancy with your own bathroom on the same corridor 629 629 5% reduction
The Old Rectory, Burford, Shropshire, UK
June 10th – 16th 2022
2 consecutive courses …. stay for 3 or 6 nights and combine courses
Burford Course 1. June 10th – 13th
Clarinet 1 : 1 Course with Nick
*please note that this course carries a special fee due to the bespoke nature of the teaching.
Intensive tuition under Nick’s watchful eyes and “ears” with just 3 places available. This course is individually tailored to your needs and is particularly suited to those who do not have time for regular lessons. Suits those wanting personal or professional development.
Single, Twin and Double rooms available – some ensuite
Additional ensuite accommodation (4.5 miles by car) is available if the main house fills.
We can collect you from Tenbury Wells
Start time 18.00 on June 10th. End Time 11.00 on June 13th
Also Advanced Workshop based Flute/Clarinet Ensembles with Julie
Join the Flutes for mixed ensemble sessions and technique workshops.
Intensive tuition with Julie
This course is intended for those who need playing and ensemble experience. A reasonable level of reading fluency is required. Minimum Grade 8 ABRSM is suggested.
Single, Twin and Double rooms available – some ensuite
Additional ensuite accommodation (4.5 miles by car) is available if the main house fills.
Start time 18.00 on June 10th. End Time 11.00 on June 13th
Burford Course 2. June 13th – 16th
Just Clarinets Masterclass / Ensembles Course
including Workshops, Solo Repertoire Sessions and Ensembles
Intermediate to Advanced Players. Grade 6 minimum.
Morning sessions follow the traditional masterclass format: individual solo repertoire and technique discussed and explored with areas of interest addressed as they arise.
Afternoon session will be directed group playing, studying the art of ensemble with attention to tonal, harmonic and dynamic balance.
Also suits and meets the criteria for Personal Development for Teachers.
Start time 17.00 on June 13th Ends after breakfast on June 16th
Burford 2022
June 10th - 13th
June 13th - 16thBurford Ensembles
3 nights
Group TuitionBurford Bespoke
3 nights
2 places only
ROOM TYPE Standard £ Premium £ 5% reduction for a 6 night course
Single 529 629
Single ensuite 579 679
2022
Earls Hall, Cockfield, Suffolk, UK. IP30 OJD
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- Earls Hall
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- The Gardens
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- Sitting Room
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- The Dining Room
Our favourite summer retreat and the 12th year at this lovely venue in the Suffolk countryside. A beautiful old country house set in its own grounds with orchard and vegetable garden surrounded by miles of arable farmlands and ancient woods. Approximately 3 miles from historic Lavenham and 5 miles from Bury St. Edmunds. Many local walks and cycle routes. Perfect for that summer retreat. Partners welcome. There are no ensuites at this venue but bathrooms very near to the bedrooms. Accommodation ranges from private double or single, very large twin share or a downstairs room with single bed. Please link to see cost of each type.
July 22nd – 25th Suffolk 1
Woodwind Clinic
A “check up” course to make sure that you are heading in the right direction with Tone, Technique, Breathing, Articulation, Dynamics + Repertoire and for those needing a refresher ‘back to basics’ few days. Both Julie and Nick are quick to analyse and diagnose which makes for rapid trouble shooting, problem solving and smooth progress.
Workshop style sessions, 1 : 1 help, ensemble coaching with parts written to suit your individual level and demonstration classes focusing on the basic elements of each instrument, practice structure and techniques, performance styles and how to gain confidence/nerve removal…….we cover everything!
We can assist you to read notation more fluently and to develop a secure understanding of rhythms. Our aim is to help you to enjoy your playing and to achieve that much desired improvement based on secure foundations.
Course starts at 18.00 on 22nd and ends at 11.00 on 25th
Suffolk 1
Bespoke 1:1
Full board and TuitionFlute/Clarinet/Saxophone
1 : 1
July 22nd - 25th
3 nightsSuffolk 1 and Suffolk 2
6 nights
Single 679 5% discount for 6 nights
July 25th – 28th Suffolk Adults 2.
Flute 1 : 1 Bespoke
3 nights or stay 6 nights for courses 1 and 2.
Play music, eat good home cooking and meet like-minded others in the beautiful setting of Earls Hall with its wonderful gardens.
Suffolk 2
Full Board and All Tuition
Flute/Clarinet/Saxophone upgrade your playing workshop
July 25th - 28th
3 nightsSuffolk 1 and 2
Double Course
6 nights
Single 579 5% discount for 6 nights
Course starts from 18.00 on 25th and ends at 11.00 on 28th
July 28th – August 3rd
UK International Student Summer Music Camp
Flutes, Clarinets, Saxophones and Friends on Oboe, Bassoon, Recorder, Violin and Cello…. – ages 7 – 19
August 3rd – 7th
Suffolk Adults 4
Flute 1 : 1 Bespoke
4 nights or 8 nights if combined with course 5
Adult flute Bespoke intensive course. 2 places maximum. Explore the world of flute technique with Julie Wright. Suits beginner to advanced with programme tailored to suit your specific level
Also with Adult saxophone ensemble workshop. 2 parallel courses.
Course starts from 18.00 on August3rd and ends at 11.00 on the7th
Suffolk 4/5
Bespoke 1 : 1
Full Board and all TuitionFlute Bespoke
August 3rd -7th
4 nightsClarinet Bespoke
August 7th - 11th
4 nightsSaxophone Bespoke
August 7th - 11th
4 nightsDouble Course
August 3rd - 11th
8 nights
Single 799 799 799 5% discount for 8 nights
August 7th – 11th
Suffolk Adults 5
Flute Workshop/Ensembles Course
A comprehensive workshop style course covering all aspects of your playing
4 nights or stay 8 nights when combined with course 4 which is a bespoke individual course.
Flute workshops and ensemble coaching with Julie : ensembles, tone, technique and repertoire sessions.
Course starts at 18.00 on 7th August. Course ends at 11.00 on 11th August
Suffolk 4/5
Full Board and all Tuition
Daily Rate includes Tuition and LunchSaxophone Ensembles
August 3rd - 7th
4 nightsFlute Ensembles
August 7th - 11th
4 nightsSuffolk 4 and 5
August 3rd - 11th
8 nights
Single 699 699 5% discount for 8 nights
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