20th ANNUAL PERCUSSION WORKSHOP International Courses for Composers and Percussion Players
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with:
Dan Yuhas (Israel) Ivo Medek (CZ) Dano Matej(SK) Jeff Beer (D) Tomáš Ondrůšek (CZ-D) Martin Smolka (CZ) VENI Academy (SK) OK Percussion Duo (CZ) and others
This summer course is designed for students (or graduates) of composition and composers specifically interested in composition for percussion ínstruments and percussion players,. The course is open to students of conservatories and music academies, as well as mature high-school students and interested members of the public, between the ages of 15 and 30.
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Date: July 3 - July 10 2016
Place: Music Centre Haus Urban Trstěnice (near the town Svitavy), Czech Republic
Course Fee: 200 euro
(incl: accommodations, all meals from dinner July 3 to breakfast July 10 and course fee)
to be paid on the spot during course registration.
The purpose of the course is:
for performers: /
for composers:
- improvement of solo and ensemble skills under the guidance of renowned instructors - greater theoretical and practical knowledge of world percussion literature
- untraditional instruments, performance techniques, questions of interpretation, and notational and compositional problems
- practical group-work with composers and instructors of percussion and composition
- individual concert performance for all participants
Each participant must prepare a solo performance, maximum length 10 minutes, to be chosen from 20th century literature.