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Latest NewsSong Writing Workshops
Song Writer 2009Proudly Sponsored by:
Hertfordshire Music Service has now launched it bi-annual Song writing competition. This has had a huge take up over previous years and we are hoping for bigger and better things this year. Please see the song competitions dedicated pages for more information.
Song Writing WorkshopsAs part of the Song Competition 2009 The Mix Song-writing team will explain how to b DatesThe workshops will take place on the following dates: June 30th – Stevenage Music & Arts Centre July 2nd – Mid Herts Music & Arts Centre, Hatfield July 7th – Watford School of Music July 8th – St Albans Music School July 9th – East Herts Music Centre, Cheshunt TimeThe workshop will start at 9.30 am but participants are asked to arrive from 9.15 am in order that the group is settled for a prompt start. Parents and Carers are invited to an informal concert of the day’s music beginning at 2.30 pm. The concert will be recorded and returned to participants on CD. The day will finish at 3.00 pm. LunchIt is essential that everyone bring a packed lunch with drinks for the day. Pupils will not be allowed off site. What To BringPlayers may bring their own instruments but drum-kits and amps will be provided. The County Council does not accept any responsibility for privately owned instruments. Do come dressed in casual clothes, which are appropriate for playing your instrument and for the time of year. Course FeeThere is a charge of £10.00 for the day, which is needed to provide the CDs and to cover the tuition and administration costs. We would wish that no child should be disadvantaged by not being able to pay the fee. Enrolment form
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Forthcoming County Events
Hertfordshire Schools Symphony Orchestra Hertfordshire Wind Sinfonia County Youth Brass County Youth Choir County Recorder Ensemble and Forum County Classical Guitar Ensemble, Forum and Junior Ensemble
Taiko Festival LaunchedThe Taiko festival running over the weekend of 27th and 28th June was launched and run as a great success. Further details of how the event went will be available soon. In the meantime please check out the Press Release written by Tom Shipp
'Vocalise' project up and runningThe Vocalise project being coordinated by the Mix team in Hertfordshire Music Service is now up and running. The project is led in youth centres and schools and focuses on developing singing, rapping and other related music making. Please read the press release for more information:
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Please follow the link to our CD Page New Watford School of Music Opens
Hertfordshire Music Service and Watford Grammar School for Boys' are delgihted to announce the opening of their new joint venture. The new building named "Clarendon Muse" will house the Watford School of Music and the music department of the Boys' School. For further detail please see our press release:
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