Online Application Form – Irish Recorder and Viol Course

Please enrol me on the Irish Recorder and Viol Course 2025. Before submitting this application I will transfer a non-returnable deposit (€50 or £50) using the account details found below. If I withdraw after acceptance and my place cannot be filled, I undertake to pay all or part of the course fee if called on to do so. I have read and accept the criteria for acceptance on the course as outlined in the brochure. Note: * = mandatory field

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Main Application

*Name:

*Contact details:

Phone:

Email:

If you are a newcomer to the course please indicate your age group:

ElderlyMiddle-agedYoungishUnder 21Would prefer not to say

Dietary needs:

If you are bringing non-players, please give details including name and age:

Do you require a seat on the chartered coach? (Coach fee: €25)
Yes, I would like a seat on the coach

What else do you want the organisers to know?

If you are a newcomer, please say how you heard about the course:

Please tick whichever applies:
1. I have paid my non-returnable deposit of €50/£50 by electronic transfer to: P. Flanagan No 2 Account, BIC/Swift Code IPBSIE2D, IBAN: IE95IPBS990610865111452. I have identified the payment in the field below3. I have paid my coach fee of €25 by electronic transfer

If you checked option 1 please specify the date transferred:

If you checked option 2 please specify the payment identifier (Should begin with IRVC/):

Please note

Whether you use bank transfer or another means such as TransferWise you must ensure that you use IRVC followed by YOUR NAME as a clear reference. Without this reference we will not know that we have received your deposit, and your application cannot be processed. Online payment of the deposit is preferred, but if for any reason you prefer to pay by cheque, please contact the Hon. Treasurer/Administrator using the contact form for advice on how to proceed. However, please note that your application will not be processed and your place on the course will not be assured until the cheque has been received.

*Signature:

*Date:

Please fill in the questionnaire below then submit your application form WITH YOUR DEPOSIT.

Additional Questionnaire

For all newcomers
If you are a newcomer please give details of your musical experience below, including how often you play one-to-a-part and an example of the most demanding piece you have recently played.

All applicants
Which recorders/viols do you intend to play and to bring?

Do you want your permanent group to be of Recorders or Viols?

If you have arranged a permanent group, please name the other players:

Do you intend to bring other instruments to the course (keyboards are particularly welcome)? If yes, please indicate the instrument(s) below (it may be possible to accommodate players of instruments pitched at A415):

Are there any instruments that you would like to play on the course but will not be able to bring? If yes, please indicate the instrument(s) below:

Do you wish to sing in the choir? If so, please indicate which voice:

If you would like to be sent a link to the choral music which is to be studied, please tick here:
I would like to be sent the choral music

Non-Permanent Groups: You will typically be placed in a consort of recorders or viols, but please indicate up to two other options which you would like to experience during the week and we will do our best to oblige.

RW: Renaissance Wind Ensemble
Instrument(s)†

† not recorders

B: Broken Consorts (consort usually consisting of tenor and bass recorders and tenor and bass viols):
(r) As recorder†(v) As viol

† Recorder players must bring Tenor & Bass recorders to session

T: Baroque chamber music with continuo:
(r) As recorder †, oboe etc.(k) As keyboard(bc) As viol/cello/basso continuo(s) As singer

† Treble or Tenor recorder may be required

C: Consort songs (for voice[s] and viols in four or five parts with repertoire drawn from the 16th and early 17th centuries):
(s) As singer(v) As viol

A2C: A Due Chori – Two choir music for four recorders and four viols:
(r) As recorder(v) As viol

O: Opt out of non-permanent sessions completely

If you would like to participate in the Recorder Orchestra (which meets from 15.00 – 16.00 every day), please indicate your preferred instrument below:

Preferred recorder: Next preferred recorder:

If you would like to participate in the Viol Orchestra (which meets during the non-permanent session on Tuesday from 16.30 – 18.00 and on the final morning of the course at 11.30), please indicate your preferred instrument below:

Preferred viol: Next preferred viol: