Short Courses
Trona tutors a number of short courses throughout the year, mostly on behalf of the host venues.
Current dates for the remainder of 2024 are as follows:
Courses at Higham Hall, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9SH
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23 – 25th Aug 2024: Starters Mini-Orchestra
Our mini-orchestra for C woodwind and bowed strings caters primarily for players of Grade 1 – 4 standard. Enjoy making music in a group with music tailored to your ability and experience level. (Sorry, no clarinets or saxophones – C woodwind only to keep keys beginner-string-friendly!) More info…
Courses Elsewhere
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21st September 2024: Autumn Breezes (day course) – Etal, Northumberland
A gentle-to-moderate strength wind music day course for adult players whose enthusiasm perhaps outweighs their expertise, held in the picturesque Ford and Etal Estate in Northumberland. More info…
Wind and Water – Isle of Skye ??provisionally 18 – 20 October 2024
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Flute, Oboe, Clarinet & Bassoon, plus a limited number of Saxophones/Brass.
Keeping fingers and toes firmly crossed that the much-loved October weekend course on the beautiful Isle of Skye can go ahead again this year. Watch this space for updates!