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this year too I'm offfering my summer classes: ten days of luthery full immersion
you can chose:
- Propedeutical
to
approach the luthery: to know, sharpening and manteining
tools, wood technology notions and so on, along with practical
luthery exercises in sight of a musical instrument building
target:
the beginner, who never come close to wood or tools
Eur 800.00 to
attend the class
Of
course you can't learn everything in ten days, but you'll have
some good basic and ideas to deep in and practice
- Work
at my workshop
be
an apprentice in my workshop
target: aspirant professional lutemakers
strongly required some experience about Musical Instruments
building and/or woodworking
Eur 800.00 to attend the class
+ Eur 800.00 if you want to bring an instrument
home (a student Renaissance Lute, Guitar or violin)
Of
course you can't become a professional in just ten days, but you can taste the job in a real luthery workshop
- Repair
how
to fix, modify, restore your instruments + something about maintenance
target:
mainly Musicians
Eur 800.00 to attend the class
Of
course you can't become a repaireman in just ten days, but sure
you can be more conscious about your instruments, able to understand
their problems and to fix them by yourself
- Build
your own instrument
target:
mainly Musicians, but also aspirant lutemakers
Eur 800.00 to attend the class
+ Eur 800.00 if you want to bring your instrument
home (Renaissance Student Lute)
Of
course you can't become a Lutemaker in just ten days, but you
can the unique experience of building your instrument with your own hands
when
available period is between July 1st and August 31th 2008
you can chose freely you ten days, independently from the presence of other students
the
instruments
for the "Repaire" class you are more than welcome to bring
your own instruments and to work on it, then a lot of practice will
be done on "spare" parts.
the standard for "Build your own instrument" and "Work
at my workshop" classes will be a Renaissance Lute
(student, 7 course), or a Guitar (student, classical or acoustic) or a student Violin, but if you want to build something different ask for
it, we'll see if it is possible
you can chose to do everithing by yourself or to have a little help by me or even to use some pre-shaped part, just to be sure you can finish your work within your ten days
BE
AWARE :
all of the instruments built during the classes will have a lable
as follow
Giuseppe
Tumiati's workshop
Summer Classes
student name
Montuè A.D. 2008 |
IN
NO CASE istruments with this lable can be considered my production
and sold as mine
the
place
all the classes will be at my workshop, up the Oltrepo hills (the
very firsts hills South the Po river)
frazione Montuè 75 - I-27044 Canneto Pavese (PV) Italy
you can see some slides, I took them
when I first saw the house
sorry I can't host anybody and in Montuè there's no hotels
at all, but a few Kms away (Canneto Pavese, Broni, Stradella) sure
you can find an accomodation
the
money
payments: 50% for the reservation
50% at the very beginning of your class
money-back
policy
§ I'll refound you completely if the class can't be done
for my fault (I mean: the house get down, the hurricane blow
away all of my wood, the pest would take me, ....)
§ If you change your mind but you find someonelse for the
class: you'll have all of your money back
§
If you change your mind and I find someonelse for the class:
you'll loose a 10%
§ If you change your mind too late to be replaced:
down payment can't be refounded
for
whatever further information, please don't esitate to ask: g.tumiati@lute.net
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