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SUMMARY:Join us for YMH Achievement and Celebration Day!
DESCRIPTION:Paul Harris - Clarinetist\, composer\, author and educator\n
 \nAfter studies at the Royal Academy of Music and the University of Lond
 on\, Paul Harris has now established an international reputation as one 
 of the UK's leading educationalists.\n\nHe studied the clarinet with Pro
 fessor John Davies\, winning the August Manns Prize for outstanding perf
 ormance\, composition with Timothy Baxter and conducting with Maurice Mi
 les. He then went on to study music education at the University of Londo
 n where he was a pupil of Professor Keith Swanwick.\n\nHe now has over s
 ix hundred publications to his name dealing with a vast array of subject
 s within the sphere of music education. Among the awards he has won are 
 the MIA Best New Book award for Music Teacher's Companion (co-written wi
 th Richard Crozier)\, the Music Teacher Best Print Resource Award for hi
 s Improve Your Theory! series\, Presto Music’s Book of the year for Th
 e Clarinet and The Art of Piano Education Awards The Best Educational Pu
 blication for How to Sight-Read!. He has written many works ranging from
  countless short education pieces to seven concertos\, a ballet and a ch
 ildren's opera. He has also co-authored major new biographies of Sir Ma
 lcolm Arnold\, (Malcolm Arnold: Rogue Genius)\, Malcolm Williamson\, (Ma
 lcolm Williamson: Mischievous Muse) and Sir Richard Rodney Bennett.\n\nH
 e writes regularly for many of the major international music magazines\,
  including Music Teacher\, BBC Music Magazine\, the ABRSM's Libretto\, a
 nd the American ICA journal\, Piano Professional\, ESTA Journal\, and is
  in great demand as a workshop and seminar leader and adjudicator in the
  UK\, and across the globe. Paul has also undertaken research into speci
 alist music education for the highly talented (the clarinet prodigy Juli
 an Bliss number among his pupils)\, an interest that has taken him to ma
 ny musical institutions around the world.\n\nPaul performs regularly\, o
 ften in his quartet for voice\, two clarinets and piano with Kathryn Kn
 ight\, Jean Cockburn and Bethany Philips.\n\nHe is an examiner and adjud
 icator and is frequently asked to adjudicate in national events includin
 g the Chamber Music for Schools Competition\, Music for Youth\, the BBC 
 Young Musician of the Year\, and Classic FM's teacher of the year.  In 
 2006\, Paul's commitment to the music of Malcolm Arnold led to the creat
 ion of an annual Malcolm Arnold Festival in the composer's hometown of N
 orthampton. Under his directorship\, this exciting festival explores and
  celebrates the music of one of the great British composers of our age i
 n a packed weekend of concerts\, lectures and films.\n\nPaul has created
  and continues to develop Simultaneous Learning. This highly acclaimed 
 approach to instrumental and singing teaching has found support all over
  the world. Paul's innovative teaching techniques combine thoroughness\,
  imagination and practicality\, the defining qualities of his outstandi
 ngly successful work.\n\nTo book a place please complete and return this
  form.
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LOCATION:Clifton Explore Centre - Library and Reading Cafe\, York
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