HARP WORKSHOPS

Improving skills for playing on the harp by Exploring Rhythm


Instructor 

Alison Vardy   

www.alisonvardy.com

|WHEN:        Exploring Rhythm I - Monday, September 16: 10 am - 2 pm

                      Exploring Rhythm II - Monday, October 21: 10 am - 2pm     

                                 - early arrivals for set-up from 9:45 am


|WHAT:        Exploring Rhythm I (Beginner/Intermediate)

                        Recognizing standard western rhythms

                        Playing on and off the beat

                        New accompaniments for old tunes

                        Exciting new repertoire to take with you!

                      Exploring Rhythm II (Intermediate/Advanced)

                        Meet rhythms from other cultures (Balkin, Latin...)

                        Having fun with Syncopation

                        Putting it all together in a new way


|WHERE:       North Saanich Holy Trinity Church Hall     Map

                        1319 Mills Road (corner of Mills Rd & West Saanich Rd)


|COST:           $50 each workshop or $85 for two workshops (pre-booked)


|BRING:         Harp, harp chair, tuner and key, lunch, note-taking supplies


|SUPPLIED:  Copious cups of tea, workshop handouts


|CLASS SIZE:   Maximum of 10 harpists


|LEVEL:       Rhythm I - Beginner /Intermediate

                      Rhythm II - Intermediate / Advanced (brave beginners welcome)


|TRANSPORT: * *

                       10 minutes to Swartz Bay ferry (Vancouver & Gulf Islands)

                       10 minutes to Brentwood Bay ferry (Mill Bay and points north)

                       25 minutes to Victoria, B.C., Canada (Vancouver Island)

                       * * For complete directions call or email Alison


Workshop teaching will focus on skills and tools for developing your own choice of repertoire on the harp.  Handouts provided for repertoire, reference and self-guidance.


The setting of the hall is pastoral, with beautiful Patricia Bay just a short saunter down the road.  These workshops are the 2nd and 3rd in a series that Alison will teach during 2002. 


Other workshops in the series include:

Improving skills for playing on the harp by memory and by ear

- Techniques for Improvisation



Send your registration details to Alison:


Alison Vardy

9906 Resthaven Drive 102

Sidney BC, Canada

V8L 3E8

250.656.5985


[email protected]


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