Helen has been a tutor with the Scottish Culture & Traditions Association since 2005, and performs regularly on tin whistle and as a dance caller with well-known, North-East, all-female ceilidh band, Danse McCabre. She teaches piano, whistle and recorder to adults and children and has run music projects in Riverbank School, Tillydrone and in Sunnybank School.
Helen is Lecturer in Early Modern Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Aberdeen, a Director of the WORD Centre for Creative Writing and a writer of short fiction.
Ask Helen about Classes.
What does level 1 2 3 mean?
These relate to the ability and level the class is aimed at:
0 = Complete beginner – no experience of your instrument.
1 = Beginner – Have only been playing for a short time.
2 = Intermediate – Have been playing for a while and can play some tunes
3 = Advanced – Can play and learn tunes competently
0/1, 1/2, 2/3 etc = Both levels are accommodated
No level indicated = This course is open to all levels but some experience is recommended.