Fiddle - Absolute Beginner

Get a feel for Scottish music.

Learn how to hold the fiddle and bow, basic fingering and bowing techniques, getting a good sound and some basic music theory.

You should have a fiddle to bring to the class.

Watch a video of a typical tune that might be taught in an absolute beginners level class

This class starts in the Autumn Term and students then continue in this class through to the Spring & Summer Terms.

Fiddle - Absolute Beginner (Spring)

This is a NEW Absolute Beginners class starting in the Spring Term.

Get a feel for Scottish music.

Learn how to hold the fiddle and bow, basic fingering and bowing techniques, getting a good sound and some basic music theory.

You should have a fiddle to bring to the class.

Watch a video of a typical tune that might be taught in an absolute beginners level class

Song - Absolute Beginners (CANCELLED)

This class is now cancelled.
If you have enrolled, you should contact us to arrange an alternative or claim a refund.

This class is ideal for newcomers and those who want part of a fun singing group. If you’ve never sung before, or feel a bit unsure about joining a class to sing with others, this class is for you!

Through simple vocal exercises you will learn singing skills and develop your own unique singing voice.

Whistle - Absolute Beginners

Learn to play the penny whistle at a gentle encouraging pace. Build up a repertoire of popular tunes. Suitable for whistles in the key of D

You should have a D whistle to bring to the class.

Guitar - Absolute Beginner

Learn the basics of playing the acoustic guitar: chords, strumming patterns and basic picking.

You should have a guitar to bring along to the class.

Song - Traditional Song (daytime)

A lively, fun and friendly group learning great traditional songs. We have built up an extensive back repertoire of favourite songs and will also continue to explore new songs. The group has performed at stramashes and Café Ceilidh.

We also do easy warm-ups, rounds and harmonies, occasional community performances and end of term singarounds. Suitable for beginners and experienced singers. No need to read music.
This well established class fills up quickly! Max no. 20.

Song - Singing for Fun

Relaxing, cheerful and tailored to suit all levels, this upbeat class will lift your spirits.

Professional vocal tips, a varied repertoire of songs (the choice is influenced by the group), lovely melodies and harmonies – and the thrill of singing well together!

Other events for absolute beginners

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