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Ross Anderson-Doherty
Singing for Adults Intermediate
This class is perfect for those who have completed the introduction with Ross and Megan . Looking at detailed vocal technique , this course develops the voice in a more intense and challenging way . Discover how to belt safely ; find out what falsetto actually is and how to use it ; what is vibrato and when is it appropriate and many other vocal quandaries . The combination of technical expertise with Ross and Megan ’ s dynamic musical direction means that this class creates a unique , safe , fun environment in which to grow as a singer of any genre .
Tuesdays 6:30-8:00pm ( 18 + yrs )
12 weeks : 12 Sept to 5 Dec £ 102 | £ 96
Book with Crescent : 3 7 3
Thomas Annang
African Drumming
Learn first hand the techniques for traditional African drumming from Ghanaian born Thomas Tettey Annang . In this course you will learn all the parts that makeup traditional West African drumming pieces . Experience playing on a variety of drums including kpanlogo , djembe , dun dun , sangba and kenkeni . This class is suitable for those with some musical / drumming experience . If drum hire is required , you may hire one at a cost of £ 20 for the term ; however hired drums cannot be taken home .
Tuesdays 8:00-9:30pm ( 16 + yrs )
12 weeks : 12 Sept to 5 Dec
£ 102 | £ 96 OR £ 122 | £ 116 including drum hire
Book with Crescent : 6 3 9
Steve Batt
Popular / Rock Guitar for Beginners
Learn your first chords and riffs with some technique-building exercises , and begin playing songs chosen by the tutor ( alongside students ’ own choices ). If using electric guitar , please bring an amplifier .
Wednesdays 5:30-6:30pm ( 16 + yrs )
12 weeks : 13 Sept to 6 Dec £ 96 | £ 90
Book with Crescent : 8 4 8
Steve Batt
Popular / Rock Guitar Intermediate Level 1
For those who already have a grasp of major and minor chords and simple strumming and picking techniques , this course expands upon the basics and develops both rhythm and lead guitar techniques . Relevant popular songs will be covered in tandem with techniques and exercises . Some music theory will be explained to help students understand topics covered . This course is suitable for both acoustic and electric guitars . If bringing an electric guitar , please bring a small amplifier .
Wednesdays 6:30-7:30pm ( 16 + yrs )
12 weeks : 13 Sept to 6 Dec £ 96 | £ 90
Book with Crescent : 0 4 0
Steve Batt
Popular / Rock Guitar Intermediate Level 2
This course is for more experienced guitar players who have a good understanding of the basics and wish to further develop their playing . You will study a range of guitar styles , analyse chord construction and rhythm and lead techniques , while developing your improvisation skills . This course is suitable for both acoustic and electric guitars . If bringing an electric guitar , please bring a small amplifier .
Wednesdays 7:30-8:30pm ( 16 + yrs )
12 weeks : 13 Sept to 6 Dec £ 96 | £ 90
Book with Crescent : 1 6 2
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