Discover The Harp at Christmas - includes a harp to take home and keep!
Schedule
Sat Dec 06 2025 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Bishton Hall | Stafford, EN
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Have you ever wished to learn how to play the harp? Join Cambrian Harp School's Musical Director, Helen-Elizabeth, along with our harp maker, Paul, and the assistant tutors from Cambrian Harp School for our Christmas Discover The Harp Course at Bishton Hall in Staffordshire.The course will commence at 10 AM and conclude by 1 PM.
Bishton Hall is a remarkable example of Georgian architecture, seamlessly combining classic elegance with historic charm. Nestled within lush, expansive grounds, the house features exquisitely detailed interiors and an aura of timeless grandeur. With its rich history and stunning design, Bishton Hall provides a glimpse into the past while serving as a captivating backdrop for events and gatherings. Its graceful presence enhances the beauty of the surrounding gardens, making it a truly unforgettable destination.
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Helen-Elizabeth possesses over 21 years of teaching experience and holds a BA Hons, DipABRSM, and CTABRSM qualifications. She is also the head of harp at the International School of Musicians. Many of her former students have progressed to major conservatories and prestigious institutions such as Oxford and Cambridge to pursue music and establish their own professional careers. Students from Cambrian Harp School have also achieved significant success in the Eisteddfod circuit over the years. Helen-Elizabeth studied under the renowned harp professor, David Watkins.
This course serves as a comprehensive introduction to harp playing for beginners, including your own Discovery 16 Harp (handmade in Wales), a Tuning Key, and a Course Book (pdf) to take home and keep. No previous musical experience is required. Tea and coffee will be available for purchase during the break. By the end of the morning, you will have accomplished ISoM step 1 harp. Bookings close November 6th and numbers are limited.
The course is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above; those under 16 with musical experience are also welcome but must be accompanied by an adult throughout the entire session.
By the conclusion of the morning , you will be amazed at the number of tunes you will be able to play. We will explore simple rounds, popular carols and even some well-known Christmas classics, including Silent Night and Good King Wenceslas
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