Peter Copley Email & Phone Number

South East Region

Currently teaching: A111 'Discovering the arts and humanities', A105 'Voices, Texts and Material Culture'(level 1) A224 'Inside Music' (level 2). I have also worked as Assistant Arts Faculty Manager for the South East Region, have taught on summer schools and have been a Research Associate for the music faculty.I previously taught AA317 'Words and Music', a level 3 course A103 'An Introduction to the Humanities', a level 1 course, AZX.103 (Online version of previous), A150 'Voices and Texts', AA100 'The Arts Past and Present', A179 'Start Listening to Music' and A214 'Understanding Music Elements, Techniques and Styles', a level 2 course.

Brighton & Hove

Lewes, East Sussex

The Musicians of All Saints is a Lewes based chamber orchestra of professional players dedicated to performing new and neglected music alongside standard repertoire. Apart from leading the cello section, my responsibilities include the following:Planning the programmes for each season of concertsWriting programme notes for each concertLiaising with composers, soloists and guest conductorsGiving pre-concert talks on the music to be performed for each concertProject managing specific events, such as CD recordings.

Oxford

University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education. Visiting Tutor.Weekly Classes taught at level 1 include:• The Composers' Workshop• The History of Music (all periods)• The History of the String Quartet• The String Players’ Workshop• Basic Music Theory• Basic Music Theory – further explorations• Practical orchestration• An Introduction to SongwritingSummer School Courses taught at level 1 include:• Haydn and the String Quartet• Beethoven String Quartets• The Birth of Musical Modernism• American Music• The Shaping of Music• The String Quartet after Beethoven• The Chamber Music of Mozart • Russian Music• Penetrating Wagner’s Ring Cycle• The Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams• The Piano Trio from Haydn to Shostakovich• Haydn in EnglandDay schools taught at level 1 include:• The English Musical Renaissance• The History of the String Quartet• Beethoven and the String Quartet• The String Quartet after Beethoven• The Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams• Haydn and the String Quartet• The String Quartets of Bartók• Mozart and the String Quartet• Britten and the English String Quartet• Debussy, Ravel and the French String Quartet• Baroque Music in Venice• Wagner's 'Tristan and Isolde'• Wagner's 'Meistersinger'

University of Sussex, Faculty of Music and Centre for Continuing Education, Visiting lecturer and tutor.Courses and subjects taught for the Music Faculty at level 3 include: • Twentieth Century Harmony • Serial Thought• The Rise of Classical Music• Introduction to Harmony and Counterpoint• Introduction to Analysis• Composition• Music and Informatics Courses taught for the Centre for Continuing Education at level 2 include:• Melody and Harmony • Scores and Structures • Haydn and the String Quartet • Perspectives on the Classical Style• Certificate in Opera Courses taught for the Centre for Continuing Education at level 1 include:• The English Musical Renaissance • The Birth of Musical Modernism • American Music • Russian Music • Sounds and Textures • The Shaping of Music • Music and Nationalism • The Age of Beethoven• Baroque Music• The Growth of the Symphony• The Rise of the Concerto• Opera in the 19th Century• Vienna and the Classical Style• An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Music• French Music from Berlioz to Messiaen

Doctor Of Philosophy (D.Phil), Composition

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Composition And Analysis

Postgraduate Studies In Composition And Cello Funded By A Polish Government Scholarship

P.G.C.E.

B.Mus (Hons)

Awarded the Eric Coates, Arthur Hervey and Arthur Hinton prizes for composition. Postgraduate (4th year) study in composition financed.