Music for You Summer Schools
Images of The Mansion at Shuttleworth College

Music for You is a unique residential Music Summer School for both adults and children.

Music for You Summer Schools 2013 features courses for both classical and jazz musician

Week One - 12th - 16th August

Week Two - 20th - 23rd August

Our week long programme of courses are aimed at music lovers who want to improve their musical ability in a relaxed, friendly environment, in beautiful rural Bedfordshire. The courses cater for beginner, intermediate and advanced musicians. Courses include;
  • Chamber Music Course - from £50 per day!
  • Orchestral Course
  • String Course
  • Conducting Course
  • WInd Band Course
  • Jazz Instrumental Courses
  • English Language Courses and UK Sightseeing Excursions

What can you expect?

Our courses aim to provide the highest standards of musical teaching and creativity in a relaxed, informal environment where the only agenda is to ‘make music’ and have fun. You will be taught by some of the world’s finest musical tutors – all of them experts in their field and chosen for their friendly manner.

Our fees include single and shared accommodation with internet access, excellent food (full board), access to the popular Shuttleworth Estate and the many social amenities at the college. Students may save on accommodation costs by opting for camping. Also included is free access to workshops and concerts throughout the week and full pastoral care to students under the age of eighteen. We offer good value for money and provide an excellent music course in safe, friendly surroundings.

 International Students

All international students are welcome at Music for You. We were pleased to welcome students from Europe, China, Russia and the USA on the 2012 summer courses. 2013 students are welcome to mix music sessions and English language classes with our fully qualified English Language tutors.

A message from the Director - Dawn Bradley-Buxton

A sincere welcome to both regular and new students who will be attending the 2013 summer school courses. As with all Music for You activities the courses will be conducted in a relaxed atmosphere with some of the world’s finest tutors. Adults and children can enjoy a week of music making with others that share a common interest. I look forward to meeting you all in August.