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SUMMER SCHOOL OF EARLY
IRISH HARP
Wednesday 14th August 2013
2.00-4.00pm
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Introductory Class - Ann Heymann An orientation session for any students new to the early Irish harp
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4.30-5.30pm
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Student registration
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5.45-6.45pm
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Class introduction and orientation session
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7.00-8.00pm
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Official opening of Scoil na
gCláirseach 2013
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Thursday 15th August
8.45-9.15am
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Practice time |
9.15-9.30am
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Tuning |
9.30-10.45am
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Class
Tuition |
10.45-11.15 |
Morning coffee |
11.15-12.30
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Class
Tuition |
12.30-1.45 |
Lunch |
1.45-2.45pm
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Workshop
- Ann Heymann
Imbo agus Umbo
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2.45-3.15pm |
Afternoon tea |
3.15-3.45pm |
Practice time in group classes |
3.45-4.30pm
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Masterclass 1 |
Masterclass 2 |
4.30-5.00pm
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Tutor
concert - Ann Heymann
Chumbh Craoibh na Teidbh A Scottish pìobaireachd
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5.00-5.40pm
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Lecture -
John Gray
Eighteenth Century Belfast: An unlikely seat for the revival of
the Irish harp
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5.40-5.50pm
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Questions and discussion
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5.50-6.15pm
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Talk - Bernard Conlon Belfast 1792: The Hub of the Harp
The Belfast Harpers’ Meeting, and the life and art of Arthur O’ Neill |
Friday 16th August
Saturday 17th August
8.45-9.15am
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Practice time |
9.15-9.30am
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Tuning |
9.30-10.45am
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Class
Tuition |
10.45-11.15am |
Morning coffee |
11.15am-12.30
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Class
Tuition |
12.30-1.45pm
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Lunch |
1.45-2.45pm
| Workshop 1
Andrew Lawrence-King
Pentatonic Passions: the emotions of modal music
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Workshop 2
Ann Heymann
Technique in Context
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2.45-3.15pm |
Afternoon tea |
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3.15-3.45pm |
Practice time in class groups |
3.45-4.30pm |
Masterclass 1 |
Masterclass 2 |
4.30-5.00pm
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Tutor
Concert - Siobhán Armstrong
...The Sound so Melting...
Medieval to 18th century Gaelic harp music
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5.00-6.00pm
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Talk - Jacopo Bisagni
Philology and Organology: What can words tell us about Early Medieval Irish instruments?
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6.00-6.15pm
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Questions and discussion
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8.00-9.30pm
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Informal student platform |
Sunday 18th August
8.45-9.15am
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Practice time |
9.15-9.30am
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Tuning |
9.30-10.45am
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Class
Tuition |
10.45-11.15 |
Morning coffee |
11.15-12.30
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Class
Tuition |
12.30-1.45 |
Lunch |
1.45-2.45pm
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Workshop 1
Ann Heymann
Resonance & the Cláirseach
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Workshop 2
Siobhán Armstrong
I don’t particularly like modes a lot
A gentle introduction to music in a time before major and minor
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2.45-3.15pm |
Afternoon tea |
3.15-3.45pm |
Practice time in class groups |
3.45-4.30pm |
Masterclass 1 |
Masterclass 2 |
4.30-5.00pm
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Tutor Concert - Andrew Lawrence-King La Cetra d’Or [The Golden Lyre]: Cavalieri, Monteverdi, Hidalgo, Dowland.
Harps on stage in theatre, masques & early opera — Italian, Spanish and Irish baroque harps.
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5.00-6.00pm
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Karen Loomis
Harp Forensics: The Clues in Wood and Wire
The answer to a decades old puzzle, and much more...
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6.00-6.15pm
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Questions and discussion
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Monday 19th August
Tuesday 20th August
Please note that this timetable is
provisional and is subject to change. Updated 18th August 2013.
Public Concerts
Friday 16th August, 8.00 p.m. Chapter House, St. Mary’s Cathedral, James’s St. Kilkenny.
Thursday, 22nd August, 8.00 p.m, Nun’s Island Theatre, 23 Nun’s Island, Galway.
Friday 23rd August, 8.00 p.m, St. Audoen’s Church, Corn Market, High St. Dublin 8, Dublin.
HHSI 10th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SERIES 2013
The Ancient Music of Ireland
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