Music for shawms, sackbutts, cornetts, curtals, crumhorns, recorders, etc.
Christ Church, Malvern Road, Cheltenham.
10.15am - 4.30pm
Organiser: Simon Pickard / simon.pickard@cantab.net - 01242 579016
https://swemf.org.uk/event/12339/
The Workshop
The aim of the day is to enjoy the rich and varied sonorities of a Renaissance Wind Band.
Applications welcome from players of Renaissance wind instruments – shawms, sackbutts, cornetts, curtals, crumhorns, recorders, etc.
Please ask the organiser about any instruments not listed above.
Pitch will be A=440. Please bring your own music stand.
Players should be able to sight-read a part with a high level of accuracy on their chosen instruments. This is not a suitable course for complete beginners.
The Leader
Tim has studied, performed and tutored Renaissance wind and brass for thirty years, exploring this repertoire with his colleagues in the York Waits. He frequently gives early music demonstrations and leads performance workshops, including at Chalemie and HISS.
The Venue
There are some parking spaces immediately in front of the church, and 6-hour max parking on some nearby roads.
Cheltenham Spa train station is a short distance away and can be accessed by footpath along the old Honeybourne railway line.
Further Details and Application Forms:
To book multiple places on a workshop, please fill in a separate form for each person, but a single payment is fine.
Workshop information (to print out and keep). Corrected version.
Paper booking form (to print out and post).
Online application form:
Please note:
- The online form below does not currently support the special 18-25's price. If you fall into this category, please explain in the "Other information" box and send the appropriate amount.