Workshops
During sound 2011 there are many opportunities to participate in events and workshops, ranging from a vocal day for amateur singers with Exaudi, to a workshop week during the October school holiday for young people in Fraserburgh and composition workshops with Red Note Ensemble, and more…
Sea Of Souls Workshop Week
A Salute to the Lifeboat Men of Fraserburgh
10-14 October 10.00am-12.30pm Free
The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Fraserburgh
Workshops for young people aged 9 and over, led by Joanna Nicholson and Robert Aitken.
Compose your own music to perform in the Sea Of Souls concert at the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses on Thursday 27 October and The Maritime Museum in Aberdeen on Saturday 29 October.
Contact joanna@sonsiemusic.co.uk for more details and bookings.
Go Compose
20-22 October £10
Woodend Barn, Banchory
Over the space of three days, participants aged 13-18 will be able to work with professional composers and musicians from Red Note Ensemble to create their own, original pieces of music which will be recorded and performed as part of Red Note’s Noisy Night on Saturday 22 October. Students will be able to use their completed pieces as submissions for their Highers coursework.
Contact judith.robinson@soundandmusic.org for more details and bookings or download the booking form here.
A day with EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble, and James Weeks, conductor
Sunday 13 November 2011 Free
Johnston Hall, University of Aberdeen
A participative singing workshop for all interested in choral singing, working on Howard Skempton’s The Flight of Song; Rise up, my Love and Judith Weir’s My Guardian Angel. Open to all over 14.
To book your place please complete the booking form and return it by email to info@sound-scotland.co.uk or by post to: sound, c/o Woodend Barn, Banchory AB31 5QA
An informal performance will take place at 3pm.
