This 10-week saxophone course is an ideal place to come together and make music in a group setting.
We will be covering music of many genres, whilst having a focus on jazz and blues improvisation. We will be using a variety lead sheets for standards, published pieces for ensembles and self-penned arrangements. The primary function of the group his to have fun whilst playing in a group setting and developing good ensemble practices, as well as working towards occasional performances.
The group will be tailored towards those with a good foundational understanding of the saxophone, with personal and professional arrangements geared towards an advanced beginner/intermediate.
About the tutor
Arthur Higgins works to bring music education to a wider community working as a private tutor for aspiring saxophonists, clarinetists and pianists.
He also works with local and regional councils and private organisations such as Sage Gateshead, Apollo Arts and Tees Valley Music Service, leading group ensembles of all abilities and lineups. facebook.com/arthurhigginsmusicArthurhiggins.com
About learning and participation at The Globe We have implemented policies and procedures to reduce the risk of spreading infection. We want to ensure that participants feel welcome, comfortable and safe.
You will need to bring all the equipment you need including instruments, amplifiers (if required) and music stands.
Prices
The course fee is £120 for a 10-session term. You may also pay £15 per session (minimum payment £30).
There are some half-price bursaries available for adults aged 18-25 (please email learning@jazz.coop for details).
Creating a Globe Account
When you buy tickets you will be invited to create an online account. You don’t have to do this but, if you do, you will find it quicker and simpler to buy tickets in future. Also, you can access all your ticket information and livestream files from your account dashboard, which is very convenient.
Play More Sax! – Autumn Term 2022
Wednesdays: 14:00 – 15:30 at The Globe
Term starts Wednesday 21 September
Half Term break: Wednesday 26 October
Finishes Wednesday 30 November
Course Fee: £120
Important: As well as paying for this workshop below, please make sure you fill in the enrolment form here as this will help the tutor in preparing for this course. Many thanks!
All tickets are sold subject to our Terms and Conditions of sale.
Description
This 10-week saxophone course is an ideal place to come together and make music in a group setting.
We will be covering music of many genres, whilst having a focus on jazz and blues improvisation. We will be using a variety lead sheets for standards, published pieces for ensembles and self-penned arrangements. The primary function of the group his to have fun whilst playing in a group setting and developing good ensemble practices, as well as working towards occasional performances.
The group will be tailored towards those with a good foundational understanding of the saxophone, with personal and professional arrangements geared towards an advanced beginner/intermediate.
About the tutor
Arthur Higgins works to bring music education to a wider community working as a private tutor for aspiring saxophonists, clarinetists and pianists.
He also works with local and regional councils and private organisations such as Sage Gateshead, Apollo Arts and Tees Valley Music Service, leading group ensembles of all abilities and lineups. facebook.com/arthurhigginsmusic Arthurhiggins.com
About learning and participation at The Globe
We have implemented policies and procedures to reduce the risk of spreading infection. We want to ensure that participants feel welcome, comfortable and safe.
You will need to bring all the equipment you need including instruments, amplifiers (if required) and music stands.
Prices
The course fee is £120 for a 10-session term. You may also pay £15 per session (minimum payment £30).
There are some half-price bursaries available for adults aged 18-25 (please email learning@jazz.coop for details).
Creating a Globe Account
When you buy tickets you will be invited to create an online account. You don’t have to do this but, if you do, you will find it quicker and simpler to buy tickets in future. Also, you can access all your ticket information and livestream files from your account dashboard, which is very convenient.
Any Questions?
Please email learning@jazz.coop
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