This year’s musicianship week will take place from monday 19th – Friday 23rd August. Introduction to Instruments course will be held from 10am – 1pm each day. The Rascailins musicianship course will be held from 2.30pm – 5.30pm each day.
Rascailins
Fiona’s Poem
That Note…… Think Savour Find it in your heart To make harmony To make peace. Play a note On that piano And listen. Just listen. That sound, ringing in your ears. What comes to mind? -F.M. Janssen
Trip to Glenstal Abbey to hear Gregorian Chant
As part of their History of Music study, the Rascailins recently visited Glenstal Abbey in Co.Limerick to experience monks singing in Gregorian Chant, one of our earliest known music forms. We were also given a very interesting tour of the Abbey, had our lunch in the school canteen and sang our own chants on the […]
Sean M’s second original tune
Sean collaborated with Lily on his last post but this piano piece is entirely his own.
Love and Hate – Cormac’s first piano composition
Cormac began studying piano only a few months ago but is already exploring the piano’s capacity to convey strong emotions!!