Term 4 NewsGFW Is Still Open OnlineWe are keen to provide members with the opportunity to continue playing music and learn a musical instrument. It may provide a useful distraction, relaxation and Classes/sessions and one-to-one lessons are available on-line from tutors. Tutors are using a variety of media including WhatsApp, Zoom, Skype and YouTube videos etc. Contact your tutor directly or check on the GFW Website. Alternatively, you can email Donald at gfwoffice AT gfw.scot who can pass on your details to the tutor and ask them to get in touch. Don't be feart of the technology-it's there to help us! |
Monday Slow Session still going!
Nigel will keep running the Monday Slow Session online using Zoom.
Monday, 6.45-7.25pm. Check his website for more information on how to join: http://www.nigelgatherer.com/
The Wednesday warm-up session is also alive!
Finlay will also keep this session running using Zoom.
Wednesday, 6.45-7.25pm. Check his website for more information on how to join: https://www.finlayallison.com/
Virtual Very Slow Session / Slow Jam
Missing the Very Slow Session? The Slow Jam? This Thursday (21st May) Finlay is running these again.
- VSS from 7.00-7.55.
- A short break to applaud front line and key workers at 8.00 (Maybe play them a tune and amaze your neighbours?)
- Returning at 8.05 till about 9.00 to play the Slow Jam repertoire
Click the link What else are you doing? Watching the telly? https://www.finlayallison.com/
Scratchy Noises Special Session
(Thursday 14th 7.15pm)
For this week only- Scratchy Noises have asked Finlay to run a session of his favourites from VSS and SJ.
All welcome to join in - click here to come through to Finlay's website https://www.finlayallison.com/
Tutors offering online tuition
During these difficult times, some of our tutors are offering group or private online lessons. You can find a list below. It'll be updated as we receive information from the tutors. Please, contact them directly for more information.
| Tutor | Instrument | Contact Details |
| Amy Allison | GFW Beginner Fiddle GFW Ukulele |
amyallison98 AT yahoo.co.uk |
| Finlay Allison | Fiddle Ukulele Mandolin Guitar |
https://www.finlayallison.com/ |
| Fiona Cuthill | Beginner Fiddle lessons on YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/user/fionafiddler/ |
| Jenn Butterworth | Guitar tutorials and videos on Patreon | - http://www.jennbutterworth.co.uk/ - https://www.patreon.com/jennbutterworth |
| Laura-Beth Salter | Mandolin | https://laurabethsalter.com/lessons/ |
| Martin O'Neill | Bodhrán | https://www.martinoneill.com/teaching/ |
| Nigel Gatherer | Mandolin Ukulele Whistle |
http://www.nigelgatherer.com/ |
| Rua MacMillan | Fiddle | https://www.facebook.com/ruamacmillantrio/ |
| Sarah Alexander | GFW Beginner Accordion GFW Intermediate Accordion |
sarah1995alexander AT gmail.com |
| Seán Gray | GFW Beginner Guitar GFW Mixed Instrument |
seangrayfluteguitar AT gmail.com |
| Trish Strain | GFW Cello GFW Fiddle |
patricia.strain AT gmail.com |