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Rick Taylor Ensemble Course on Skye
At last Rick has decided it’s time to run his own ensemble course in the Spring Break 2013 on the Isle of Skye
This will be a unique opportunity for players of all levels and disciplines to come together and create the kind of thrilling music only a large ensemble can truly produce, led by one of the ‘Worlds Greatest Ensemble Leaders’.
You do not need to be able to read music to join the ensemble as participants will receive all relevant music, practice and listening material on booking
confirmation. Players of more than one instrument are encouraged to bring and play as many as they wish.
Guest musician/tutors from all musical backgrounds will be popping in to share their expertise throughout the week.
The course begins on Monday 8th April and ends with a concert on Friday 12th April, the cost for the course only will be £250.
Monday 8th Registration from 4pm and evening get together ‘Session’
Tuesday 9th Classes 10am -1pm 2 – 5pm 7 -9pm
Wednesday 10th Classes 10am -1pm 2 – 5pm
Thursday 11th Classes 10am -1pm 2 – 5pm 7 -9pm
Friday 12th Classes 10am – 1pm 2 – 5 pm, 8pm – CONCERT
(This is an idea of the course timetable and may be subject to change)
Tea and coffee will provided free of charge
A daily light lunch can be ordered at a cost of £5 per person.
Please inform us in advance of any special dietary needs.
The course will be held in Broadford Village Hall, Broadford Isle of Skye.
The hall is 9 miles from Kyle of Lochalsh train station (Inverness line).
15 miles from Armadale Ferry (to Mallaig).
4 miles from the nearest campsite.
Direct bus service from Glasgow.
It is within walking distance of 1 Backpacker Hostel, 1 YHA Hostel,
several restaurants, pubs, co-op grocery store and many B&Bs.
Source: Rick Taylor
