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SCHOOLS: Cello, nice to meet you! with Greg Sinclair

Monday 31st May, 2021 - 11:00 - Friday 18th June, 2021 - 11:00

A 40-minute online workshop for a class of schoolchildren aged 7+ by cellist and composer Greg Sinclair. The purpose of the workshop is to introduce the class to the sounds and musical range of the cello. In the session the class will also creatively explore graphic notation – a bold, colourful form of composition.

What to expect during the session:

  • An Introduction by Greg to the cello –  a short recital / showcase of various techniques and sounds.
  • A child-friendly explanation of graphic notationhow different marks on paper can be turned into music.
  • Composition  time – the class will create a large graphic score using paper, pens and items from the classroom.
  • Performance – Greg will perform the class composition on his cello, making a recording to send to the class to listen again.

🎻BOOKING INFORMATION: CELLO, Nice to Meet You!
Dates 31st May-3rd June  & 14th-18th June, 2021 
Price & Format: €30 per class.  Live on ZOOM.
Times 9:45 or 11am. Duration: 40 minutes  (plus follow on materials/recording)
Suitable for 2nd Class-6th Class.  To book contact Theresa,  boxoffice@riverbank.ie 

Please note, as this is a live event with one class per session, places are limited. Early booking is essential.

Part of our Whiteboard Programme for Primary Schools.

Details

Start:
Monday 31st May, 2021 - 11:00
End:
Friday 18th June, 2021 - 11:00
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Venue

Riverbank Arts Centre
Main Street
Newbridge, Ireland
Phone
045 448327
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Organiser

Riverbank Arts Centre Auditorium
Phone
+35345448327
Email
boxoffice@riverbank.ie
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