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  • Left Hand Alchemy - SUNDAY 19th July 2026 10:45-20:00

Left Hand Alchemy - SUNDAY 19th July 2026 10:45-20:00

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Description: Your left hand is a powerful tool for creating rich, engaging accompaniments. This course will focus on variety and energy in left-hand patterns, offering techniques to bring life and character to lead sheet accompaniments.


This course includes:

​Courses are non-refundable.

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Course Details

Date: Sunday 19th July 2026
Time: This day course is split into two halves:
10:45 - 12:15 & 13:30 - 15:00

This Course includes tickets to Shelley's “Harp Revelry” Concert.
Time: 19:00-20:00
Doors open 18:40

Location: The Old Library, West Dean House, West Dean, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0QZ.
Free Parking

Day Delegates are also invited to explore West Dean Gardens.
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Shelley Fairplay

Shelley Fairplay is a soloist, composer, arranger, coach, ensemble leader and creator of the online Fairplay Harp School.
Her, over 20 year teaching experience is far reaching, ranging from one-to-one lessons from beginner to university level, ensemble teaching regularly and as a guest tutor for groups and harp festivals ,whole class music teaching , both general school workshops and also specifically harp, and of course online with the Fairplay Harp School.
She is one of the ver y few harpists in the world to hold the following music and teaching qualifications.
Masters in music from the Royal Welsh College of music and Drama (MMus)
Degree in Music from Cardiff University (BMus).
Fully qualified school teacher.
Teaching diploma from the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music.
Grade 8 with Distinction on the Harp.
Her concert presentation includes “Harp Revelry”, “The Three Strands; Passion, Sorrow and Joy and “Harp0sphere”. Shelley performs throughout the UK and internationally - her harp has taken her as America and Hong Kong. Shelley is deeply passionate about engaging more people in harp playing and listening to harp music, both through community engagement harp workshops and
approachable performances.
This desire has inspired her to create family-centred harp events, immersive retreats and hands-on harp experiences that welcome people of all ages and abilities into the world of the harp.
The passion to engage people with the incredible instrument that is the harp and to enable more people to learn the harp lead to the creation of START HARP and the Fairplay Harp School. With courses helping harp students all over the world to begin and progress with their harp journey in a joyful and supportive setting.
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​Email Fran: [email protected]
Location: West Sussex.

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