The YCP composers worked alongside Joe Richards (marimba) and Rob Jones (Saxophone) to try out ideas and experiment with the… Read more Workshop 4 Recordings
Marimba
In our last workshop we had Joe Richards, a fantastic Marimba player, visit us. Here is the handout he gave… Read more Marimba
New Music Stage
We are hoping to include some, if not all, YCP students in this in 2015! Check it out: http://www.soundandmusic.org/projects/new-music-stage
Expanded – These New Puritans
Hey guys, hope you enjoyed the last couple of sessions, but before we go into Christmas (and therefore eating-so-much-you-can’t-get-off-the-sofa mode)… Read more Expanded – These New Puritans
YCP Radio 3 tonight
Around 10.00pm members of Birmingham Conservatoire’s Young Composers Project, alongside current composition students, will be talking on BBC 3 Hear… Read more YCP Radio 3 tonight
Listening material – Yesaroun’ Duo (Percussion & Saxophone)
Looking for Marimba & Saxophone duets, I stumbled upon this very interesting percussion and saxophone duo which equally focuses on… Read more Listening material – Yesaroun’ Duo (Percussion & Saxophone)
Young Composers Workshop 3 – Recordings
Small group pieces composed and performed by the young composers based on pulse and using unusual time signatures. Works in… Read more Young Composers Workshop 3 – Recordings
BBC 3 – British Composer Awards
On Saturday (6th Dec) around 10.00pm members of Birmingham Conservatoire’s Young Composers Project, alongside current composition students, will be talking on… Read more BBC 3 – British Composer Awards
Double bass and rhythm
Hi all, today it was a really good session and I really enjoyed it! I’m glad most of the participants… Read more Double bass and rhythm
Bass Clef
The double bass uses the Bass Clef. Check out this video to help you understand the bass clef.