RSPBA Summer School The Diamond Class 2022

Good morning friends

At this point some six weeks away from the school I thought I would update you all on our preparations.

So far the plan looks like this:
Live venue – RSPBA Headquarters at Washington Street.
Online school set in google classroom.

In person staff:
Piping
John Nevans
Keith Bowes Senior
Keith Bowes Junior

Drumming
Allan Craig

Online staff:
Piping
Josh Paton
Alan McGeogh

Drumming
Cameron Lawson
Erin Gilmour

The formats for each school are:
In person begins on Monday 25th of July until Friday morning 29th of July. It begins at 9:00 for 9:30 and completed each day 3:30 for 4pm.
Online school is from Monday 25th of July until Thursday 29th of July. The classes commence at at 9:30am and completed group learning at 12:30 with invitations to the presentations given by our guests in the afternoon.

Our guests for this year are:
John Dew who will speak on applying theory to practice.
Cameron Lawson who will present on the subject of identifying the rhythmic line within a melody.
Peter Snaddon who will deliver considerations on forming an ensemble performance.
Robert Wallace has agreed to return to reprise his lecture on approaching piobaireachd.

Best wishes to all and looking forward to a new adventure in Pipe Band education.

Yours
John

Register for the Summer School HERE

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