Programme Sep - Dec 2015 | Page 45

Page 43 Classes and Workshops Music Tim Flaherty (Beg) Christine Dowling (Low & Upp Int/Adv) BelfastTrad: Tin Whistle Tin whistle is the least expensive of traditional instruments but one of the most musical. A great place to start! Please bring a Generation brand tin whistle in the key of D; upper intermediate and advanced, also bring one in the key of Bb. Tim and Christine are experienced teachers who offer lots of encouragement. Tuesdays 6:00-7:00pm  Beginners 6:00-7:00pm  Lower Intermediate 7:00-8:00pm  Upper Intermediate 8:00-9:00pm  Advanced 12 weeks: 15 Sep to 8 Dec Book with BelfastTrad Davy Maguire Paul Conlon & Aiden Walsh BelfastTrad: BelfastTrad: Traditional Flute Tenor Banjo & Mandolin Davy teaches the traditional wooden flute. One of Belfast’s finest flute players, he is equally famous for his sense of humour. Well-known on the continent as well as in Belfast, Davy has been teaching his popular classes for years now. Some instruments may be available for hire at £25 per term; enquire at our information evening. Tuesdays 7:00-8:00pm  Beginners 8:00-9:00pm  Advanced 12 weeks: 15 Sep to 8 Dec OR Thursdays 7:00-8:00pm  Intermediate 12 weeks: 17 Sep to 10 Dec Book with BelfastTrad We are delighted to have Aiden on the teaching staff of the Society. Originally from Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo, Aiden is a highly skilled musician who is wellknown on the Belfast trad scene. Belfast-born, tenor banjo player Paul Conlon has been playing the traditional Irish music scene for around 25 years. He has toured with various traditional music outfits in Europe but has always based his roots on home soil. Paul is a respected and experienced teacher. Gavin O’Connor Christine Dowling BelfastTrad: Bodhran Belfast Trad: Introduction to Traditional Singing of Ireland Some instruments may be available for hire at £25 per term; enquire at our information evening. Wednesdays 7:00-8:00pm  Beginner 8:00-9:00pm  Intermediate 9:00-10:00pm Advanced 12 weeks: 16 Sep to 9 Dec Book with BelfastTrad This class is for those interested in traditional singing but who don’t have much experience. We will listen to recordings from a wide variety of singers, discuss styles, context, origins, language, history, and themes and get you singing as soon as possible. Thursdays 6:00-7:00pm 12 weeks: 17 Sep to 10 Dec Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm Beginner 6:00-7:00pm Lower Intermediate 6:00-7:00pm Upper Intermediate 7:00-8:00pm Advanced Book with BelfastTrad 12 weeks: 16 Sep to 9 Dec Book with BelfastTrad BelfastTrad BelfastTrad BelfastTrad BelfastTrad BelfastTrad