Tuesday, July 31, 2012

GREENBELT FESTIVAL looking for band members to scratch.


Scratch Band

Scratch Wind Band & Scratch Choir

We’re once again calling on the talented Greenbelt festivalgoers to dazzle and delight us with their musical skill in the Scratch Wind Band and Scratch Choir.

Scratch Wind Band

The Greenbelt Saving Paradise Scratch Band will work on wind band music influenced by folk traditions from across the globe.
Anyone interested in playing should be around Grade 5 right through to 8+ with the more challenging music distributed to the more advanced players.
This year’s band will work with midlands based conductor Dan Watson who is the Artistic Director of Thumb contemporary music ensemble and regularly works with various orchestras and ensembles at Birmingham Conservatoire.
Rehearsals will take place on Saturday and Sunday with the final performance taking place in Centaur at 16.00 on the Monday.
We’re looking for the following instrumentalists:
Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone, Horn, Cornet, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Double Bass, Percussion
If you qualify, fill out the form here, and we’ll be in touch before the festival.


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