Student Honours Board - Celebrating your achievements!
Nicholas Bromilow - Grade 7 with Merit Spring 2007
Matt Horn - Class Winner, Thornbury Eisteddfod 2008
Richard Millington - QEH Senior Music Prize Winner Spring 2008, Grade 8 with Merit Spring 2008
Ella Cliffe - Class Winner, Bristol Music Festival 2008, Grade 6 with Distinction Summer 2008
Drew Taylor-Moore - Grade 7 Summer 2008
ABRSM EXAM FEES
Examination Year Grade Theory Exam Fee Practical Exam Fee
2008 01 £18.50 £28.20
2008 02 £19.50 £33.60
2008 03 £21.70 £37.50
2008 04 £23.90 £ 41.80
2008 05 £26.10 £44.50
2008 06 £29.90 £52.10
2008 07 £32.10 £57.10
2008 08 £34.80 £67.40
2008 Performance Assessment £41.30
2008 Preparatory Test £25.00
PROPOSED EXAM WEEKS 2008/2009:
QEH TBC
WBMC Horn School TBC
Victoria Park TBC
Clifton College TBC
St Bede's TBC
Private Students TBC
Exams will take place at Bristol Music Club, Clifton.
Exact dates & times to be confirmed by the Associated Board
Basic Weekly Timetable & Allocations
All Music Service Activity EXCEPT Horn School = 33 teaching weeks per school year
Horn School = 30 teaching weeks per school year (depending on Bank Holidays)
Mondays
Clifton College 8:45am - 9:30am
QEH 2:40pm - 3:30pm
West Bristol Music Centre Horn School 4pm - 8:30pm
Tuesdays
Victoria Park Community School 2:30pm - 3pm
QEH Junior Wind Band 4pm - 5pm
Jonathan Segar 5:15pm - 5:45pm
Wednesdays
St Bede's Catholic College 12:45pm - 3:15pm
Dawn Richardson 4pm - 4:30pm
Ben Liew 5pm - 5:30pm
Remi Udas 6pm - 6:30pm
Theo 7pm - 7:30pm
Thursdays
Emerald Ensemble Creative Orchestra Project @ City Academy 10:30am - 3:30pm
Matt Horn 5pm - 5:30pm
Joe Tully 6pm - 6:30pm
Cabot Brass Rehearsals 7pm - 9pm
Saturdays
Yate Music Centre Senior Wind Band 9:30 am - 12pm
(This is merely a skeletal outline of my weekly activities for reference only. All times and days are subject to availability and performing committments however wherever possible I aim to give one weeks notice of any changes)
Useful Links for Parents & Pupils...
Yes...you too can have your very own Buzz Pipe!
As you all like mine so much, here is the link to get one of these beasts! http://www.embouchures.com/NoosePipes.htm mine is the Deluxe model!
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Searchable website listing official projected term dates for all schools in your area http://www.alltheschools.com/bristol/term_dates.htm
South Gloucestershire Music Service Home Page http://www.southglos.gov.uk/LearningandSkills/musicservice/
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music http://www.abrsm.org/?page=home This site contains all sorts of useful information from the ABRSM which is the exam board I use when entering students for their grades. There is also a great printable practice diary/planner available to download.
Childrens BBC Music Page http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/music/ This is a good place to listen to chart music and play musical games...there was a really good game where you could make music with singing cows but I'm not sure if that one is still here!
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Welsh National Opera Max Department http://www.wno.org.uk/max.main.html The WNO's specialist Education and Outreach department. This is the place to find out about any childrens operas or outreach work led by this world reknowned opera company that might be going on in your area.
Youth Music Endangered Species Info http://www.youthmusic.org.uk/Endangered_Species/ Find out all about the French Horn and all of its other endangered species freinds!
Paxmans Musical Instruments http://www.paxman.co.uk/ One of the best places in the country to buy a French Horn, Horn music or just about any Horn related paraphanalia!
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Junior Department http://www.rwcmd.ac.uk/jmas/index.asp Find out all about the courses and opportunities on offer for young players at Bristol's local conservatoire!