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Request for Teachers
(All Woodwind)
Venue: UK-wide
We are looking for teachers to add to our 'Teacher List'
Customers very often ask for a list of contacts!
If you are interested please email clarinet@howarth.uk.com with your details, location & qualifications held.
It is preferable that you have a degree in music or equivalent.
Email: clarinet@howarth.uk.com
Web: www.howarth.uk.com
Tel: 020 7935 2407
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February 8-11, 2012
2012 TMEA convention/Clinic
Venue: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas
Howarth will be present at San Antono with a full range of our instruments. These now include the Junior range of oboes and small (mini) bassoons designed to help the youngest children have a great start, as well as our professional range, played by some of the top players in America.
Visit us at booth #3448.
Email: oboe@howarth.uk.com
Web: www.tmea.org/conventions/2012
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Friday 10th February 2012
UK Sabre Bass Clarinet Day
Venue: Keele University, ST5 5BG Keele UK
Howarths of London will be present together with a trade stand of all things bass clarinet - they have a HUGE selection of bass clarinet goodies so this is an opportunity to look at music, try out mouthpieces and other accessories etc .
Matthias Muller will be presenting the sensor enhanced SABRe bass clarinet for the first time in the UK.
In addition to the showing of SABRe there will be performances by other bass clarinettists including Lucy Downer, David Jean-Baptiste, Ian Mitchell, Rocco Parisi, Alex Sramek, Stephan Vermeersch, Sarah Watts and SCAW as well as talks and discussions on the use of sensors within performance and composition.
Composers from Keele University and composer and sensor expert Patrick Nunn from the Royal Academy of Music will be on hand to offer composer input on the day.
The day is free for all - please email info@sarahkwatts.co.uk if you would like to attend this event or/and offer a talk/presentation/recital during the day.
A mass bass clarinet choir is also being planned .... everybody is welcome to come and play!
A rare chance for the bass clarinet community and composers to get together in the UK! An event for all who are interested in the bass clarinet.
Email: info@sarahkwatts.co.uk
Web: www.facebook.com/events/286160464747159/
Clarinet Dept e-mail
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Saturday 11 February 2012
Eddie Daniels Masterclass - Concert with David Rees-William Trio
Venue: St. Edmunds School, Canterbury
Eddie Daniels is one of the world's greatest jazz musicians and will be giving a masterclass at 11.30 in St. Edmunds School theatre.
Howarth of London Clarinet Specialists shall be there offering specialist advice with a vast array of accessories and instruments. If you would like anything in particular then please contact us and we shall try our best to make it available!
Due to the demand for tickets the class has been moved to this venue, meaning more tickets are available! Backed by the David Rees-Williams Trio, players will be put through their paces by Eddie.
Participants include members of the Royal Marine Band service. Tea, coffee will be available from 10.30.
Reservations (£10) can be made by emailing igs@stedmunds.org.uk
Email: clarinet@howarth.uk.com
Web: www.facebook.com/events/345537218791870/
Tel: 01227769075
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24th-26th February 2012
Cor Anglais Player Required! Midsummer Opera - Wagner Die Walkure
Venue: St John's Church, Waterloo SE1 8TY
Midsummer Opera are looking for a Cor Anglais player for Wagner's Die Walküre Act II & III
The Symphony Orchestra of Midsummer Opera, Conductor - David Roblou
***Your standard of playing must be of university standard or higher***
***This is an unpaid post***
Rehearsals:
- Feb 1, 19.00 - 22.00 (St Mary Magdalen, Munster Sq (Nr Euston)
- Feb 10, 19.00 - 22.00 (Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead NW3)
- Feb 16, 19.00 - 22.00 (Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead NW3)
- Feb 19, 10.30 - 14.00 and 15.00 - 17.30 Sitzprobe (The Rag Factory, Heneage Street, {off Brick lane} EC1 NB
- Feb 22, 19.00 - 22.30 final runthrough (St John's Waterloo)
- Feb 24, 19.00 performance 1 (St John's Waterloo)
- Feb 26, 15.00 performance 2 (St John's Waterloo)
If you are available for these dates and would like to opportunity to perform with Midsummer Opera then please contact 'Emma' in the Double Reed Department for more details.
Email: oboe@howarth.uk.com
Web: www.midsummeropera.org.uk/
Tel: 020 7935 2407
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11 February - 11 March 2012
Festival Oboe de Paris
Venue: Paris, France
Enjoy this special Celebration of the oboe, taking place in the heart of Paris (including on the river Seine!).
We look forward to exhibiting our current range of Oboe and Cors Anglais, offering models for all levels of player. We will be exhibiting the at Mairie du 2ème arrondissement, 8 rue de la Banque, (Métro Bourse). Full details in the pdf below.
You will need some facility in French to navigate the website, but they are offering an English version in due course! You can also e-mail our agent SVMusique: click here for details of our instruments.
For a flyer in PDF format, please click here.
Email: info@oboeparis.com
Web: www.oboeparis.com/oboe/
Tel: (+33) 01 40 53 89 15
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28th & 29th April 2012
1º Spanish Double Reed Conference (AFOES)
Venue: Conservatorio superior de musica, Malaga
Howarth will be exhibiting at this first DoubleReed conference in Spain... further details to follow!
Email: oboe@howarth.uk.com
Web: www.afoes.es/
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Sunday 1st July
Gloucestershire Double Reed Day
Venue: Pates Grammar School, Cheltenham
This fun Double Reed Day has been running since 1980, and this year is being organised by Caron de Burgh, Peter Kerr and Fiona Beck. There are a range of performances and workshops - reed-making, Alexander technique, chamber music coaching etc. The tutors are Peter Harrison (bassoon) and Liz Fyfe (oboe), both respected players and teachers.
We will also be taking a stand with oboes, bassoons and accessories for both. If you have any special requests for items for me to include, please contact me directly on will@howarth.uk.com or 01903 239219.
For a flyer in PDF format, please click here
Email: info@glosdrd.org.uk
Web: www.glosdrd.org.uk/
Tel: 01903 239219 (ask for William Ring)
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July 7 - 11 2012
IDRS 2012 Annual Conference
Venue: Miami University, located in Oxford, Ohio
Meet us at Miami University Department of Music , in Oxford, Ohio as part of the 41st Annual International Double Reed Society Conference.
- Five days of concerts, lectures, master classes and workshops
- Exhibits of instruments, accessories, music and recordings
- World class teachers and performers of double reed instruments
- Double reed chamber music reading rooms
- Fernand Gillet-Hugo Fox Competition for Bassoon
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- Opportunities for amateur musicians
We look forward to seeing you there!
Email: oboe@howarth.uk.com
Web: www.idrs2012.com
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