A series of workshops open to the public but aimed at teenagers interested in music for visual media, and music composition/arrangement in general, launching on the 13th of June as part of Cruinniú na nÓg, to be delivered in a live session towards the end of 2020. The workshops will be led by composer Garrett Sholdice who will explore concepts and creative tools. An ideal opportunity for those wanting to compose or young composers interested in gaining another perspective. Keep an eye here for updates and information as the project develops.
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Garrett Sholdice is an Irish composer living and working in Dublin. His music has been described as possessing an “exquisite delicacy” (The Irish Times). His music has been recorded by pianist Michael McHale, Maya Homburger & Barry Guy duo, and **** Scordatura, amongst others. Notable recent works include commissions from Crash Ensemble, London concert series «840», and Ficino Ensemble. Sholdice is a co-director of Ergodos (ergodos.ie), a Dublin-based record label that he founded with Benedict Schlepper-Connolly in 2006. In March 2020, he signed with Phantom Limb Music Publishing. He has lectured in composition, orchestration and score analysis at TCD, DCU, UCD, and Pulse College, and led creative workshops for teenagers for Music Network. His website may be found at garrettsholdice.ie. This work is supported by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and funded by Creative Ireland as part of Cruinniú na nÓg 2020