Georgie's qualifications

PhD in Word and Music Studies [Aberystwyth, 2016].

• A practice based thesis (part creative project, part critical analysis) looking to the composition of poetry as a form of music, with particular emphasis upon sound relations and music compositional techniques.

MA in Creative Writing (Distinction) [Bangor, 2013].

• Undertaken through AHRC funded studentship awarded for poetry that aids public engagement with heritage centres. Modules included: Literary Theory, Prose, and Poetry. Awarded Danby Prize for highest achievement in year group.

BA in Music and Creative Writing (1st Class Hons) [Bangor, 2011].

• Dissertations/projects in: Word and Music Studies, Choral Composition, Heritage Poetry.
• Other modules studied include: Teaching Techniques, Solo Performance, Conducting, The Study of Music, Composition, Poetry and Performance, and Palestrina and the Renaissance Madrigal.

Various ABRSM and Trinity Grades in Singing, Double Bass, Music Theory and Violin.

Amongst other qualifications, I have also taken a BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts (Musical Theatre) [Distinction x 3] and a BTEC National Award in Music [Distinction].

*I hold an up-to-date, enhanced DBS certificate (new CRB check), attended a Coleg Ceredigion Child Protection Workshop in January 2014, and currently teach in a school for which safeguarding and child protection training is regularly reviewed and renewed.