Congratulations to SCYM students that received their A level results last Thursday. An array of undergraduate courses have been chosen by our students but include Music (Jazz) at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Music at Durham University and Tonmeister (Music and Sound Recording) at University of Surrey.

SCYM’s Jazz course is back ! This hugely popular course led by Gareth Lumbers and Charlie Bates is for students grade 4+ and will suit both a beginner jazz player through to the advanced. Three days, 27-29 August from 930 – 330pm, in the music department of SWCHS. Fee: £150 A few places remaining – […]

This week, Saturday 29 June, will be the final concert in our series this half term. We are delighted to have musicians performing on violin, piano and marimba. Performances start at 1230pm in Room M1. Do hope you are able to come and listen.

The weather was warm, the audience was large and the SCYMs brass band played, at the Fete de la Musique. A truly wonderful afternoon was had by all.

SCYMs Brass Band will be performing at the Fete de la Musique on Sunday 23 June. The band will be based at King Edward VI Almshouses, Abbey Lane, Saffron Walden, CB10 1DE. The brass band will perform from 315pm to 345pm – do come along to listen and there will be refreshments available to buy, […]

We have 6 musicians performing this week, Saturday 22 June. Concert will start at 1230pm and take place in Room M1. Instrument Piece Composer Saxophone Czardas V Monti Piano Dances 2 and 6 from 6 Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm Bela Bartok Trumpet Pomp and Circumstance March Elgar Trumpet I Feel Pretty Bernstein Piano Le petit […]

Looking forward to hearing our musicians play to family and friends this Saturday, 15 June at 1230pm in room M1. Musicians will be performing on: cello, The Swan, Saint-Saëns;  viola, Gigue from cello suites No.2, J S Bach;  piano, Ballade, Johann Burgmuller;  guitar, 006 & Banana Beach, Bob Power, Debbie Cracknell and violin, Andantino, C.Chaminade.

John Barber, Principal Trombone of the Foden’s Brass Band and widely regarded as one of the most versatile trombonists in Britain today, held a trombone masterclass and workshop in Saffron Hall on Saturday 8 June for young musicians. Masterclass participants and pieces played were: Harry – Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Sam  – 2nd mvt of […]

We are looking forward to seeing our young musicians this Saturday, 8 June. We have a busy run through to the end of term with three informal lunchtime performances (15th, 22nd and 29th June) and an ‘open door’ on the last day of term, Saturday 6 July.

SCYM Tutor Vacancies We are looking for three tutors to join our team for September 2024. If you would like to work with us, please register your interest by completing our form. Please click here. Tutor of classical and rock and pop guitar Tutor of piano Tutor of voice (musical theatre and rock and pop) […]