Claire Mann whistle/flute w'shop 24.3

Subject: Claire Mann whistle/flute w'shop 24.3
From: Valmai Goodyear
Date: 18 Mar 07 - 11:15 AM

Dear Everyone,

One of three simultaneous workshops by Tom McConville, Aaron Jones and Claire Mann. The three of them perform together at the Lewes Arms in the evening.

All the best,

Valmai

Lewes Arms Workshop No 81
CLAIRE MANN
WHISTLE & FLUTE WORKSHOP
Places £20
Saturday 24th. March 2007
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m.
John Harvey Tavern, Bear Yard,
Lewes BN7 2AN
A dazzling performer from Newcastle, Claire has won numerous All-Ireland Championships on flute, whistle & fiddle. She teaches flute & tin whistle at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama & is a regular visiting flute & fiddle tutor at Newcastle University. She has also taught at Folkworks, Strathclyde University & a great many music festivals.
        The workshop offers an in-depth look into the workings of Irish & Scottish flute & tin whistle styles with a variety of tunes from Scotland, Ireland & beyond. Music will be sent in advance.

IN THE EVENING
TOM McCONVILLE,
AARON JONES
& CLAIRE MANN
PERFORM AT THE LEWES ARMS FOLK CLUB
(£6; advance tickets available from address at end of this form)

Provisional Timetable

10.45   Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments not included)
11.00   Back to basics: a look at technique including tone, posture, the use of                         breathing, ornamentation & phrasing in traditional music.
12.30         Lunch
13.30        Irish music: jigs, reels, hornpipes, polkas, slides, slow airs, cuts, rolls & crans!
15.15        Tea/coffee break
15.30 - 16.45        Scottish pipe music & its compatibility with the flute & whistle:                 an in-depth look at pipe tunes & their ornamentation.

N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Music, maps & accommodation lists will be sent in advance.

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CLAIRE MANN: WHISTLE & FLUTE WORKSHOP
Saturday 24th. March 2007
BOOKING FORM
I would like to attend the workshop on 24th. March 2007. I enclose a cheque for £20.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).

Name:

Address:




No. of tickets for evening performance (£6 each, include SAE for these):

Telephone:

E-mail address:

Tick for map:      Tick for accommodation list:

Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club and send with this booking form to: Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,
LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL

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Subject: RE: Claire Mann whistle/flute w'shop 24.3
From: Valmai Goodyear
Date: 23 Mar 07 - 07:14 AM

Places remain for the fiddle & whistle/flute workshops and a few tickets are left for the evening, but the guitar/bouzouki workshop is sold out.

Valmai