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Courses, Workshops and Playing Days

Mary is due to tutor on the following courses and playing days during 2025 and 2026. Follow the links below to find out more about what each course entails.

Upcoming Courses, Workshops and Playing Days


 
Rydal Hall 

Bookings for 2025 are now open! 
Please click here for more information about Rydal courses. 

"Enjoy beautiful music and develop your skills in the company of players of a similar ability. This course will include sessions for all participants to play together as well as in smaller groups. Questions of technique, style and interpretation will be explored within a relaxed, friendly and supportive environment."
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Foundation
2026 dates TBC

Intermediate (Upper & Lower)
Tues 9th - Thurs 11th September 2025

Advanced
​Tues 21st - Thurs 23rd October 2025
Advanced course now full! Please contact Mary directly (not Rydal Hall) if you wish to be added to the waiting list.
 
Recorders For All Easter Course

​Consort and solo repertoire sessions, technique, recorder orchestra & much more...!

​Weds 1st - Weds 8th April 2026

Moulton College, Northampton, NN3 7RR
For more information, see: Recorders For All Easter Course 2025
 
Parcevall Hall

These residentials are for recorder ensemble playing in an informal and friendly atmosphere. They are aimed at competent adult players who ideally offer at least two instruments [C and F] and are able to swap between them. The ability to hold your own part in a group and good sight-reading skills are key. Expect a wide variety of interesting music provided by the Conductor.

Tues 27th - Thurs 29th May 2025  
Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6DG
For more information, see: Parcevall Hall Recorder Players' Workshop II 
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Telephone: 01756 720213
Early Music Shop / SRP Recorder Festival

​Concerts, workshops, playing sessions (foundation to advanced), market place & more!
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Fri 30th May - Sun 1st June 2025
Titus Salt School, Baildon, BD17 5RH
For more information, see: Recorder Festival 2025
 
​NORVIS
Northumbrian Recorder and Viol International Summer School

Sat 2nd - Sat 9th August 2025
Barnard Castle School, DL12 8UN
For more information, see: norvis.org.uk/

"NORVIS is the full week-long early music summer school in County Durham which we're proud to describe as one of the UK's longest-established and friendliest. Our 53rd summer school, NORVIS 2025 (2nd-9th August 2025), will be held at Barnard Castle School, next door to the splendid Bowes Museum."
 
HISS
Historically Informed Summer School

​Workshops, technique classes, multi-instrumental collaboration, guest conductors, tutors concert, musical banquet, and much more...

Mon 18th - Fri 22nd August 2025
Bishop Burton College, Beverley, HU17 8QG
For more information, see: www.hiss.org.uk/

"HISS successfully embraces and celebrates the links between early and folk music. A wonderful range of material is explored. It is a very inclusive course and as a participant you are both supported and challenges to learn new things!"
 
Playing Days, Coaching and Workshops

Sat 3rd - Mon 5th May 2025 - Orkney SRP - Technique Workshop and Playing Day
​Spread across three days, Mary will be taking a Workshop Day and conducting a Playing Day, allowing plenty of time for sight-seeing besides lots of playing! Exact timings to be announced.
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Sat 21st June 2025 -  York SRP - 'Renaissance to Modern Music' Pastoral Visit

Fri 12th September 2025 - West Lakes U3A

Sat 20th December 2025 - Sheffield SRP - 'A Christmas Feast of Music across the Ages' Pastoral Visit
Thanks Mary for the discoveries and the magic music 
(NORVIS )
Everyone thought it was a wonderful day and seemed to thoroughly enjoy it. I'm amazed at how many varied things you managed to achieve with us
(Manchester SRP)

Previous Workshops, Courses and Playing Days


Weds 9th - Weds 16th April 2025 - Recorders For All Easter Course
Fri 4th - Sun 6th April 2025​ -
Rydal Hall Intermediate Course
Mon 10th - Weds 12th March 2025 - Rydal Hall Foundation Course
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Sat 16th November 2024 - 
Cumbria SRP - Playing Day
​Fri 25th - Sun 27th October 2024 - Rydal Hall (Advanced)
Fri 20th - Sun 22nd September 2024 - Rydal Hall (Intermediate)
Mon 19th - Fri 23rd August 2024 - HISS
Sat 3rd - Sat 10th August 2024 - NORVIS
Tues 5th - Thurs 7th March 2024 - Parcevall Hall
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  • Teaching
    • Teaching Dates
    • Courses, Workshops & Playing Days
    • Rydal Hall Courses >
      • Rydal Sample Programme
  • Performing
    • HardyTyers
    • Sounds Historical
  • Recorders: Dance & Sing
    • Recorders:Dance & Sing Live
    • Sample - Kemp's Jig
    • Foundation level
    • Lower intermediate level
    • Upper intermediate level
  • About
  • Contact
  • Diary
    • Teaching
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