Historically Informed Summer School - +44 (0)844 870 6478

HISS - Historically Informed Summer School
Exploring Early music with Folk & Traditional music, for singers and period/modern instrumental players

An international residential summer school offering workshops for singers and players of period, traditional and modern instruments (plucked & bowed strings, soft wind). Internationally acclaimed tutors include Rebecca Austen-Brown (recorders, early fiddle),Vivien Ellis (voice), Stewart Hardy (fiddle/violin), Jacob Heringman (lute, cittern, renaissance guitar), Susanna Pell (viols), Mary Tyers (recorder, flute & other woodwind), Anne-Marie Christensen (Baroque violin) & Amélie Addison (Baroque cello). Course director and choral director is conductor, composer & continuo player Graham Coatman.

Open to all students, professional and amateur musicians from early, classical and folk traditions.

HISS 2017: 14 - 18 August 2017 at Bishop Burton College, York Road, Beverley, HU17 8QG

Early (discounted) booking closes 30 April 2015
All bookings close 15 June 2015

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If you like early music, traditional and folk music, or classical music, HISS is for you. HISS - the Historically Informed Summer School - is a residential summer school which explores early music and folk and traditional music, and the connections an common ground between them. It is a unique opportunity to try a rewarding repertoire. If you are new to this repertoire, or come to it from a classical background, HISS offers a chance to experience early and traditional music in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. For more experienced singers and players, students and professionals, our excellent team of tutors provide a stimulating and supportive environment in which to explore the repertoire in depth.

HISS is run under the auspices of 20,000 Voices, Registered Charity No. 1073394.

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