the "jimena flute week" will take place at "el antiguo juzgado" in jimena de la frontera in andalusia for the first time 17-23 march 2002. the main object is to bring together flutists from around the world to spend an intensive learning, playing and interactive week in the most pleasant and inspiring surroundings. internationally experienced flutist lars asbjørnsen will teaching at the course. he is fluent in the scandinavian languages, german and english and has conversational skills in french and dutch. his special emphasis in teaching is helping the students to a profound understanding of the mechanisms of flute playing and the close relationship between technique, musical analysis and a valid interpretaion. to guarantee that each participant will return home with maximum benefits, the course is limited to 12 active participants. furthermore, the greatest effort will be made to provide for each player equal lesson and playing time.

"el antiguo juzgado" is possibly the most perfect ambiente for a course like this. a beautifully restored andalusian town house, it provides both atmosphere and the best practical facilities. the owners, peter and monica becko are both musicians and know how to cater to the bodily and mental needs of this special group.

email: "el antiguo juzgado"