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Master Class with Henry Fairs – 13 November 2016

There is one place available for a student who would like to play for Henry Fairs
on Sunday 13 November  2016,  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
at the Royal Hospital School
The class is free, and would suit somebody in the ABRSM 6-8/ARCO bracket. The chapel organ is a 4-man, 1933 HNB.
The nearest station is Manningtree, and transport to the school can be provided.
For further details or information please contact Drew CantrillHenry Fairs

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HOA MASTER CLASS AT CHRIST CHURCH, LINTHWAITE

IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE HALIFAX ORGAN ACADEMY, THERE WILL BE A MASTER CLASS
ON SATURDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2017, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
AT CHRIST CHURCH, CHURCH LANE, LINTHWAITE,
HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD7 5TA
European Romantic Repertoire Course
David Pipe leads a class on European Romantic repertoire (c.1830-1930, e.g. Mendelssohn, Brahms, Widor), dealing with topics of registration, technique and performance style. This class is in association with the Halifax Organ Academy and teaching time will be 14:00 to 17:00 with a short break. Class size is limited to six players, but there is no limit on observer numbers (all standards).
Biography
David Pipe 
David Pipe has been Director of the Organists Training Programme and Cathedral Organist in the Diocese of Leeds since May 2016. Prior to this appointment, he was Assistant Director of Music at York Minster. David read Music at the University of Cambridge as Organ Scholar of Downing College, and followed this with postgraduate study at the Royal Academy of Music.
Equally active as organist and conductor, David enjoys performing a wide-ranging repertoire, and has recorded regularly as accompanist and soloist. Former students have been awarded Oxbridge organ scholarships and prizes at RCO diplomas.
christ-church-linthwaiteChrist Church, Linthwaite
Christ Church Organchrist-church-organ
Booking details to follow via the Royal College of OrganistsRCO bookings

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RCO ACADEMY ORGAN SCHOOL – CLASS VACANCIES 2016

Please see link below for details of RCO Academy class vacancies.  

Of particular interest may be the three classes listed below which are being run in conjunction with the

Halifax Organ Academy:

Saturday 16 July 2016 – 14:00-17:00 – Repertoire and Interpretation (All standards) – Halifax Minster, Causeway, Halifax, HX1 1QL

Bring any piece, and get help and inspiration from Prof David Baker on either or both organs in the Minster. You will leave with fresh ideas for improving your technique and developing your repertoire.

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Saturday 24 September 2016 – 12:15-15:15 – Technique class (All standards) – Heptonstall Parish Church, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NT

Anne Marsden Thomas offers supportive guidance on all aspects of technique, particularly relating to the pedals, in any repertoire you bring.

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Saturday 26 November 2016 – 13:00-16:00 – Protestant Germany, 1650-1750 – (Diploma 1) – St Patrick’s Church, 32 New North Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5JY

James Parsons coaches students in any piece you choose from a golden period that included the music of J.S. Bach. Although all are welcome, this class will especially interest those studying this repertoire for ARCO written papers in 2016, 2017.

Class update at 26.4.16

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