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Windy City Alphorn Workshop
North Chicago North Chicago, IllinoisThe Windy City Alphorn Workshop is a three day event that takes place May 15-18, 2024 in North Chicago, Illinois. Information about specific venues for the workhop will be updated soon The Windy City Alphorn Workshop is taught using alphorns in the key of F. Alphorns will be available to rent if you do not have an alphorn of your own, do not wish to travel with your horn, or your alphorn does not play in the key of F.
UK Alphorn Network Play Day 2024
Newbury - Down House School Hermitage Road, Cold Ash, Newbury Berkshire, United KingdomThe PlayDay is opten to all UK Alphorn players. Timetable 10:00-10:25 Coffee/tea, registration, welcome & introduction 10:30-15:25 Playing sessions 15:30-16:00 Tea, discussion and close The musical content and format will depend on the number, standard, pitch of instruments and stated preferences of the players attending. This is not a tutored course, but I will provide the nusic, sut up the groups, direct the tuttis, circulate and be available to guide and advise as required.
54th Bernese Cantonal Yodeling Festival
Langnau im Emmental Langnau, SchweizFor the third time since 1976 and 2000, the Langnau Yodeling Association transforms our village into a yodeling village. Yodelers, alphorn players and flag-wavers will present their skills to an expert jury over two days. The biggest crowd-puller will follow on Sunday with the ceremony and the big parade. "Chum mit" - We look forward to seeing you! Friday, June 14, 2024 14:00 Start of festivities in the yodeling village 15:00 Start of alphorn and flag-waving presentations 17:00 Start lectures
Western Switzerland Yodelling Festival 2024 in Raron
Raron Raron, SchweizThe yodeling clubs of the district Westlich Raron (Jodlerklub Raron, Jodlerklub Noger Ausserberg and Jodlerklub Echo vam Bietschhorn Lötschental) are looking forward to welcoming you from June 21 - 23, 2024 in the Rilkedorf Raron. Under the motto "Zämu fäschtu" we want to celebrate a party together and experience three convivial days together with our colleagues from the whole of French-speaking Switzerland.
Lake Tahoe Alphorn Seminar
University of Nevada (Reno at Lake Tahoe Campus) 999 Tahoe Blvd, Incline Village, Nevada, USAFrom June 27th - June 30th 2024 we will be having an education-focused alphorn event at the University of Nevada, Reno's Lake Tahoe campus in Incline Village. Stay tuned for more details!
Alphorn day on the Glattalp with Alphorn in the Alps
ab Zürich Wollishofen Bahnhof Wollishofen, Zürich Wollishofen, Zürich, SchweizGet to know the alphorn in its natural habitat. From Zurich I will take you to the most beautiful places in the Alps and show you how to play the alphorn. In a short time you will learn the basics of alphorn blowing - no previous musical knowledge is required. Listen to your breath turn into good vibes and the rocks begin to sing. It's mighty fun and opens your ears to the soundscape of the mountains! Unlike other alphorn
Stage de perfectionnement au cor des Alpes – Olivier Brisville
Nendaz Nendaz, Wallis, SchweizAfin de progresser plus rapidement, des stages de perfectionnement, sous forme de masterclass d'une durée de cinq jours, sont donnés par Olivier Brisville, plusieurs fois finaliste et vainqueur du Festival International de Cor des Alpes autant en solo qu'en groupe avec Les Briançonneurs. If the weather permits, the courses take place outside in the Pra da Dzeu region, because it is there that the Alpine coral is in its natural setting and enjoys the best sunshine. Dans le cas contraire,
Alphorn building week 30/2024
Ossingen - Wetter Instrumente Steinerstr. 27, Ossingen, SchweizThe alphorn, which is over three meters long, is milled and turned with the help of CNC milling machines and semi-mechanical special machines and then assembled by hand into a fully functional instrument. The alphorn is in three parts, its basic pitch in F sharp/G flat. The course begins with an individual preparation day by arrangement and continues with six course days in the course workshop in Ossingen.
29th Alphorn Players’ Meeting Rigi
Rigi Kräuterhotel Edelweiss Station Staffelhöhe, Rigi Kaltbad, SchweizThis is the 29th time that alphorn players from all over have made a pilgrimage to the Queen of the Mountains. It has tradition. Joint interaction. The meeting on the Rigi Staffelhöhe. On this day, the alphorn and the flag-waving banner are valid as a free ticket on the Rigi Railways routes. Tenu: Traditional costume or at least folklore clothing.
BDP “The mountain is calling” for alphorn players with Berthold Schick
BDB-Musikakademie Staufen Alois-Schnorr-Straße 10, Staufen im Breisgau, DeutschlandThe educational week The mountain calls for alphorn players focuses on making music together in an alphorn ensemble three times a year. For five days, a repertoire is worked on and the basics of alphorn playing - breathing, embouchure, tone formation and intonation - are refreshed and deepened using pieces of different styles. In addition, instrument-specific features are addressed and new literature and impulses for practicing at home are provided. Excursions and concerts in the southern Black Forest region, where
Midwest Alphorn Retreat
Lowell (MI, USA) - Franciscan Life Process Center 11650 Downes St NE, Lowell, Michigan, USAThe 2024 Midwest Alphorn Retreat will begin at 1:00pm, Wednesday, July 24th at the Franciscan Life Process Center in Lowell, MI (15 miles east of the Grand Rapids Airport). We conclude after brunch on Sunday, July 28th. All meals, housing, group and private lessons, and all retreat activities and materials are included in your fee. Bring your spouse! There are 22 on-campus sleeping spaces available on a first come first served basis. Once housing is filled there are many hotels
Nendaz International Alphorn Festival
Nendaz Nendaz, Wallis, SchweizThe Nendaz International Alphorn Festival is a gathering of players, an official competition, a grand traditional procession, concerts, folk group productions, two country balls and ensemble pieces (with over 150 players). In short: a festival dedicated to folklore.
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