This course is suitable for all ages and all stages – under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Full details can be found here.
Here is an insight into the programme:
Daily tuition pattern (Tuesday – Friday)
09:15–11:15 Organ Studios – tuition in graded groups from the same teacher in the same venue (as far as possible) each day.
Fundamentals of Technique (complete beginners up to ABRSM grade 3 level) with Anne Marsden Thomas
ABRSM grades 4 and 5 with William Dore
ABRSM grade 6 with Claire Hobbs
ABRSM grades 6–8/CRCO with Drew Cantrill-Fenwick
Towards ARCO with Frederick Stocken
ARCO and FRCO with Jeffrey Makinson
11:45–13:00 Skills Classes – choose from keyboard musicianship, improvisation, or church music skills, with tuition in graded groups for each. Here is the 2024 Skills programme.
14:00–16:00 Workshops – teacher-led sessions with a different topic each day – or individual lessons and practice.
16:30-18:00 Daily service played and sung by course participants, or individual lessons and practice, or further lessons and practice.
20:00-21:00 Student concerts – your chance to perform to fellow course members, if you wish.
There are special programmes for Monday afternoon and Saturday morning.