Flute - Conservatorium Open Academy

Impro Basics Level 2

For instrumentalists who have completed Impro Basics Level 1, or who have some improvisation experience, this course provides an opportunity to continue developing elementary skills in ensemble playing, improvisation and standard jazz repertoire. Classes establish practical ensemble skills by: Putting improvisation ideas into practice Learning melodies and chord progressions without music, developing memory Creating ensemble arrangements On completion of the course, a student’s... [More]

Impro Basics Level 2

Tue 16 Oct - Tue 04 Dec 2018
6pm - 8pm
8 sessions, 16 hours total

David Pudney

For adults (minimum age 16)
Entry Level: completion of level 1 is advisable or equivalent experience.

PLACES ARE LIMITED TO:
2 pianos (NO SPOTS REMAINING)
2 guitars (1 spot remaining)
1 bass (NO SPOTS REMAINING)
1 drum kit (1 spot remaining)
and any number of horns or other instruments.

Please let us know your instrument by filling in the Additional Enrolment Information page when you are completing your enrolment.

We will update the availability of places as enrolments are received.

When	Time	Where
Tue 16 Oct 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Tue 23 Oct 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Tue 30 Oct 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Tue 06 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Tue 13 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Tue 20 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Tue 27 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Tue 04 Dec 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

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Rising Stars Audition - Woodwind

Fri 09 Nov
4pm - 6pm
1 session, 2 hours total

This session is for Rising Stars woodwind auditions only. Instruments welcome to apply are: Flute/Piccolo, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Cor Anglais, Saxophone.

Your audition will fall between 4pm and 6.30pm on Friday 9th November, 2018. An individual audition timeslot will be allocated to you. You will be notified of your timeslot by Wednesday 7th November. Applications close on Friday 2 November, 2018. If there is a specific time that you will not be available, please inform us immediately to aid with scheduling.

Woodwind applicants will also be required to present one prepared piece/excerpt, which will be sent to you by 19th October.

In addition to the instrumental audition, all successful applicants will be required to sit a Music Skills test. Attendance at this test is compulsory for all successful applicants. The compulsory Music Skills test will take place on Saturday 17th November 4.00 – 6.00pm at the Conservatorium. Please pencil this date into your diaries to ensure you are available if you pass the audition.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 09 Nov 2018	4pm - 6pm (UTC+11:00)	Foyer - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Impro Basics Level 1

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When	Time	Where
Mon 15 Oct 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Mon 22 Oct 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Mon 29 Oct 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Mon 05 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Mon 12 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Mon 19 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Mon 26 Nov 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Mon 03 Dec 2018	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 3026 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

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