For anyone in the area and interested there is a workshop day "Traditional Music for Melody Instruments" on Sat 2 April 2005 12 noon to 11pm at Mawdsleys, Hall Lane, Mawdsley. Ormskirk , Lancs - with Tom McConville and Roy Clinging.
Workshops include:
Northern swing fiddle
Concertina
Song Accompaniment
Cheshire tunes
Tommys tunes
From Kitchen to Stage ( aspects of performance, relaxation and making a tune your own)
Workshops are 12noon to around 6pm followed by a meal and then evening concert.
PRICE- all day and evening inc meal £25
day only £15
concert £5
meal only £10
I'm not runnig it- the contact is Angie and Ken Bladen tel: 01257 263678.
I've been in the past and can recommend the teaching, food and friendliness!
Music workshop North west England 2nd April
Music workshop North west England 2nd April
For anyone in the area and interested there is a workshop day "Traditional Music for Melody Instruments" on Sat 2 April 2005 12 noon to 11pm at Mawdsleys, Hall Lane, Mawdsley. Ormskirk , Lancs - with Tom McConville and Roy Clinging.
Workshops include:
Northern swing fiddle
Concertina
Song Accompaniment
Cheshire tunes
Tommys tunes
From Kitchen to Stage ( aspects of performance, relaxation and making a tune your own)
Workshops are 12noon to around 6pm followed by a meal and then evening concert.
PRICE- all day and evening inc meal £25
day only £15
concert £5
meal only £10
I'm not runnig it- the contact is Angie and Ken Bladen tel: 01257 263678.
I've been in the past and can recommend the teaching, food and friendliness!
# Posted on March 25th 2005 by Caraaz
Re: Music workshop North west England 2nd April
Sounds like a nice day! I don't know any tunes from Cheshire - are there any on the net possible to download?
# Posted on March 26th 2005 by cariad
Re: Music workshop North west England 2nd April
hi
theres a collection called "John of the Greeney Cheshire way". I can't find a link for it just now but this http://www.village-music-project.org.uk/ may lead you somewhere and this http://www.leeds.ac.uk/music/Info/RRTuneBk/tunebook.html
hope its of use.
# Posted on March 26th 2005 by Caraaz
Re: Music workshop North west England 2nd April
thats great - thanks!
# Posted on March 26th 2005 by cariad
Re: Music workshop North west England 2nd April
Cheshire way? sounds a bit cheesy!.
# Posted on March 27th 2005 by geoffwright
Re: Music workshop North west England 2nd April
E..dam it just might brie so.
# Posted on March 27th 2005 by Caraaz