September 11th 2024
Courses starting 12 October 2024: 'The Ancient Irish Music': airs of the 18th-century Irish harpers, Unlocking music of the past: an introduction to historical tablatures, and Renaissance harp: music of the 1500s from Germany and Italy
'The Ancient Irish Music': airs of the 18th-century Irish harpers Explore rare 18th-century hand-written transcriptions of the music of the Irish harpers, and learn to play three beautiful Irish harp tunes course tutors: James Ruff, Dr Tamzin Elliott, Dr Karen Loomis Unlocking music of the past: an introduction to historical tablatures Discover historical tablatures, and open up new sources of music for you to explore from early Scottish, Spanish, and Welsh traditions course tutors: Dr Tamzin Elliott, Mara Galassi, Bill Taylor Renaissance harp: music of the 1500s from Germany and Italy Learn to perform 16th-century German and Italian music in practical class sessions with a hands-on approach to understanding and performing Renaissance music on the harp course tutors: Heidrun Rosenzweig, Claire Piganiol
course tutors: James Ruff, Dr Tamzin Elliott, Dr Karen Loomis
course tutors: Dr Tamzin Elliott, Mara Galassi, Bill Taylor
course tutors: Heidrun Rosenzweig, Claire Piganiol
Classes meet online, on Saturdays.
May 10th 2025
Join us ONLINE, Sunday, 18 May, 4–6 pm, Irish time for our Harpers' Gathering
New series of single-session online workshops for harpists
Keep up to date with our activities, concerts, summer festival and all things early-Irish-harp.