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2008 DOUBLE REED ENSEMBLE & REEDMAKING WORKSHOP
Tutors : Lesley Wilson (Ensembles)LL Marjorie Downward (Reedmaking)

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


The ensemble was made up of 2 oboes, oboe d’amore, cor anglais & 2 bassoons and we enjoyed working through works by Forster & Valentino.
To round off the course, the players performed to pupils at Burghead Primary School.

2008 WOODWIND WORKSHOP for YOUNGSTERS with Ruth Watton, Woodwind Specialist from Lancashire.
Pupils received advice on articulation, dynamics, breathing and communication together with an introduction to the oboe for Elspeth & David.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

2007 WIND & PIANO CHAMBER MUSIC SUMMER COURSE
held in Hopeman, Moray, Scotland.


" This year's course was excellent. I enjoyed the standard of musicianship which was superb. It was a pleasure to meet some old friends again and to meet new ones too. Thank you for including my composition 'Looking for N' as part of the course repertoire and to the performers who gave the world premiere of the piece." Lester Hough (Hofnote)

" I enjoyed the mix of playing & socialising. The course players gelled together quickly and the level of playing was of a very good standard. A keenly priced & great value course." PA

" Lovely bunch of people & good playing. Cooking & eating together was also most enjoyable and a vital part of the week. Thank you for having us on your course" AC


 

2007 DOUBLE REED AUTUMN COURSE
Repertoire included music by JS Bach, Purcell, Prowo, Dornel & Mayer.

"A fabulous week and again, another one of the best weeks of my life! Thank you - I'll be back!" CB oboe d'amore/oboe

"Well done! We really enjoyed working with you." Course tutors MD & LW

 


 

CHAMBER MUSIC COURSES - A CELEBRATION OF MOZART

22nd October - 27th October 2006 in Hopeman, Moray, Scotland.

"A great week! Please organise this again. It's been a pleasure to take part with a wonderful group of people." LH pianist

 

 

For further details, please contact the Course Director
Marjorie Downward- "Arncott"- Cummingston- Burghead- Elgin - Moray - IV30 5XY
Tel : 01343 835430--------email : enquiries@billerbeckoboereeds.co.uk

 

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