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Folk Clarinet Workshop Day - Nursteed Community Centra, Devizes, SN10 3AF
Folk Clarinet Workshop Day - Nursteed Community Centra, Devizes, SN10 3AF
9:30 - 10:00
Meet and Greet
Meet and Greet
(NB: If you would like to read about our band members ahead of time, click here for their biographies!)
10:30 - 11:30
Group Workshop - Phrasing and Groove
Group Workshop - Phrasing and Groove
Give your tunes the groove they deserve!
Group workshop led by Dom, assisted by Katie, Kat, Helen
All clarinets welcome
Coffee Break 'n' Chat 11:00 - 11.25 (refreshments provided)
To maximise efficiency, we will be running two workshops per slot, so choose carefully!
11:30- 12:30
Playing in Strange Keys (Helen with Katie assisting)
Playing in Strange Keys (Helen with Katie assisting)
How to embrace awkward key signatures
Aimed at Clarinets in Bb
OR
‘Not so Scary’ Extended Techniques (Kat with Dom assisting)
‘Not so Scary’ Extended Techniques (Kat with Dom assisting)
Extended techniques and how to use them
Aimed at Bass Clarinets
12:35- 1:35
Eastern European Clarinet (Katie with Dom assisting)
Eastern European Clarinet (Katie with Dom assisting)
Learn some Eastern European tunes
All clarinets welcome
OR
Playing for Dancing (Helen with Kat assisting)
Playing for Dancing (Helen with Kat assisting)
Link folk music to folk dance in a balfolk context.
All clarinets welcome
Lunch 1:35- 2:20pm
2:25- 3:25
Irish Clarinet (Katie and Dom)
Irish Clarinet (Katie and Dom)
Learn a set of Irish tunes
All clarinets welcome
OR
The Engine Room (Kat with Helen assisting)
The Engine Room (Kat with Helen assisting)
Building stamina from the bass up!
All clarinets welcome but an emphasis on Bass Clarinet
3:30 - 4:00pm
Group Workshop and Close
Group Workshop and Close
Apply what you've learned to to the tune you learned earlier in the day!
The Tradinettes will then be playing at 7.30 pm at St Andrews Church (just down the road !) - and we'd love your support!
Click here to book your ticket, or head to https://bit.ly/tradinettes-inconcert-devizes
If you would like to book 1:1 lessons with any of the members (whether that is in-person on 18/07/2026, 20/07/2026 or on Zoom) please email the band at hello.tradinettes@gmail.com before Monday, 13/07/2026.
Please note: this is strictly subject to availability of both the members/a venue, but if this is of interest please do drop us a line!
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