Instruments for all thanks to new shared learning music project | Entertainment - Wicklow People

Music Network and Wicklow County Council Arts Office invite County Wicklow residents aged 55 and over to participate in a new shared learning music project with renowned Wicklow quartet Sonamus by Bray People.

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Making Music with Sonamus: the Wicklow Teaching Residency presented by Music Network and Wicklow County Council Arts Office offers participants individual and group tuition on piano, guitar, cello or whistle between January and June 2021.

Tuition is entirely free of charge and instruments will be provided as needed for the duration of the project. Reading music is not essential for participation in this project, and players of all levels are encouraged to apply, even if a little rusty...

Applicants must be aged 55 or over, resident in County Wicklow and have some previous experience on one of the four instruments on offer. Alternatively, experience on a similar instrument will also be considered. Places are limited to 15. Priority will be given on a first-come first-served basis, however additional criteria that will be taken into account for selection include availability of teaching slots, availability of instruments, ability to partake in the full programme and geographical spread throughout the county.

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Source: Wicklow People