Type of Seminar: Open- Instrument centered*
Level of participants: Intermediate
Sight Reading: Necessary
This seminar will focus on the Iranian style of Oud playing. We will play several Pieces, coming from Iranian repertoire in different Dastgah/Avaz, and through these pieces and finally doing some improvisations, we will try to explore more and understand the instrument from both a technical and stylistic point of view.
| Event Date | 22-07-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 27-07-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Anogia |
Type of seminar: Open – Instrument Centered (violin, viola, cello, double bass)
Level of participants: Intermediate
Sight Reading: Sight reading will be used extensively, but students experienced and skilled in learning by ear will not be excluded
In this workshop we will be analyzing embellishments and ornamentations as they appear in various musical traditions, from Crete to Epirus, from Azerbaijan to India but also in Ottoman and Arabic music.
| Event Date | 29-07-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 03-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Anogia |
Type of Seminar: Open - Music Group
Participant Level: Intermediate, Participants will be required to have at least a basic knowledge of Turkish/Arabic makam (or also Persian Dastgah) as well as a basic to medium level of playing a suitable instrument as a prerequisite to joining this seminar.
Sight Reading: Necessary
One of the aspects of makam music which is of greatest interest is the way in which all of the makams interact with one another in what is quite literally a labyrinth of different combinations and configurations.
| Event Date | 29-07-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 03-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Anogia |
Type of Seminar: Open- Music Group
Level of participants: Intermediate
Sight Reading: useful, but students experienced and skilled in learning by ear will not be excluded
The seminar, as always, features the lyra as the main instrument in Cretan music, in combination with other instruments played by the participants. This seminar is open to musicians who play the laouto, violin, mandolin, askomantoura, percussion, guitar, boulgari, etc.
| Event Date | 29-07-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 03-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Houdetsi |
Type of seminar: Masterclass- Instrument Centered
Level of participants: Advanced
Students that are interested in participating in Masterclass seminar are kindly asked to send us a short recording or video of a Semâi, a Peşrev, a Longa or a Şarkı; & a text with their experience at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sight reading: Necessary
This course will focus on oud technique including playing in different positions of the neck, ornamentation, and Turkish makam theory -in the context of studying Turkish instrumental pieces.
| Event Date | 05-08-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 10-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 372€ |
| Location | Houdetsi |
Type of seminar: Open – Singing
Level of participants: basic to intermediate
Sight Reading: basic skills
In this class, the works selected are in the HİCAZKÂR maqam. We have chosen them so as to be in a chronological order reflecting the various eras of Ottoman and Turkish music from the distant past right up to the present - from classical to neoclassical.
| Event Date | 05-08-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 10-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Houdetsi |
Type of Seminar: Open – Music Group (Vocal & Instruments)
Participant Level: Basic to Intermediate
Sight Reading: Not necessary
In this course we will begin by learning the parental scales that the ragas are classified in according to the Hindustani tradition and learn the simple system that this music is notated in.
| Event Date | 05-08-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 10-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Anogia |
Type of seminar: Open - Music Group (musicians & singers)
Level of Participants: Intermediate
SightReading: will be used extensively, but students experienced and skilled in learning by ear will not be excluded
The subject of the seminar will be the compositions and the repertoire of Ottoman and Turkish urban art music.
| Event Date | 12-08-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 17-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Houdetsi |
Type of Seminar: Open - Music Group
Participant Level: All levels are welcome
Sight Reading: necessary
In this seminar, we will examine and attempt to put into practice the necessary changes in approach and mindset which are essential from the very beginning of one's study, in order for a western-trained musician to successfully approach non-European (or even early European) modal musical traditions.
| Event Date | 12-08-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 17-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Anogia |
Type of seminar: Open - Music Group
Level of participants: Intermediate
Sight reading: necessary
Istanbul has been a meeting point for various cultures for centuries. This situation has allowed for different musical interactions to occur in the city and has facilitated the emergence of new musical forms. Classical music in Istanbul has been nourished by this diversity and has acquired its own unique identity.
| Event Date | 12-08-2024 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 17-08-2024 1:00 pm |
| Individual Price | 248€ |
| Location | Houdetsi |
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