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Gareth Allatt Success at the Royal Northern College of Music
Posted: 23/12/17
We are delighted to announce that Gareth Allatt, one of Alison’s Bass Guitar students, has been successful in gaining a place at the prestigious Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. After a gruelling day of auditions, Music theory exams and interviews and with over 700 Bass Guitar applicants for 6 places Gareth was successful and has been offered an […]
Read more »Spring 2018 Teaching Dates Online Now
Posted: 17/11/17
The Spring 2018 teaching dates have been sent in the recent newsletters to parents. Please also find the details of all our teaching dates in all schools by checking as follows 1. Homepage 2. Parents- Information for Parents 3. What’s on at your Child’s School? 4. Type in the full name of the school
Read more »Fantastic Summer Session Exam results
Posted: 03/10/17
Well done to everyone who took Music exams this summer. Great results all round. Well done students and tutors for all the hard work and effort which goes into preparing for the exams. Alison Exam Results Summer Session 2017 Name of Student Year Group Exam Board Instrument Grade Result Sam Evans 5 Associated Board Classical Guitar 3 Distinction Rory Andrews […]
Read more »Jack Hendy and Avenoir
Posted: 07/09/17
Following the recent performances by Avenoir and our Jack Hendy (Drums) at the O2 Academy in Leeds and Reading/ Leeds Festival check out ‘Upcoming Events’ to see details of upcoming gigs and single/ video release.
Read more »Autumn Term Dates Posted Online
Posted: 17/07/17
All the Autumn term dates for all if our schools can be found on our website now. Go to Home Page Information for Patents What’s on at My Child’s School Then type in the full name of your child’s school
Read more »Fantastic Year 12 Composing
Posted: 24/05/17
Here we see Torrell working with Alison on one if his BTEC compositions. This is a fantastic piece and for the first tutorial Alison was extremely impressed. Watch this space for more if Torrell’s composition and song writing.
Read more »Jack and Alison are Working in Jack’s Leavers Assembly Performance
Posted: 05/05/17
This week in Jack’s lesson Alison was working on helping Jack pick a fantastic set of songs to perform in his Year 11 leavers assembly in Friday. They decided on a mixed set of songs featuring: Latin, a fusion of Reggae Metal and a heavy Rock song. Jack sounds fantastic! It should be a great assembly!
Read more »Year 6 to 8 Performances
Posted: 03/05/17
Here will see some of our Year 6 to 8 students at work on preparing performances for our Summer Performance.
Read more »Year 3 Guitar Work
Posted: 03/05/17
Our Year 3 Classical and Electric students are working hard and producing outstanding results. Here we see some pre grade 1 Classical Guitar work and one of our new students learning the art of improvisation over a given song.
Read more »Year 4 Drumming
Posted: 03/05/17
Our Year 4 students continue to make outstanding progress. The first example shows one of our students performing a piece that he has composed himself to play at the Musical Soirée concert later this month. Fantastic composition and performance of it. We also see one student working on his first exam grade, we are hoping for a really high mark. […]
Read more »Year 11 to 13 Students Preparing for Grade 8 and Diploma’s
Posted: 03/05/17
Here we see some of our older students working in high level grades and Diplomas. Fantastic Improvisations and immense levels of Musicality. We are proud to say that we have taught these students from beginner level. Even more proud to see what they are achieving week after week!
Read more »Reception and Year 1 are drumming fantastically!
Posted: 03/05/17
Have a look at our Reception and Year 1 Drummers!! They are doing brilliantly in there group session. Here we see them grooving and filling using simple crotchet beat rhythms.
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