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Jenny is a postgraduate student at the University of Sheffield where she is studying part-time for a Ph.D. in composition with George Nicholson. She gained her B.A.(Hons) in music at Bath College of Higher Education in 1992 before going to Bretton Hall in Leeds the following year, successfully completing a Postgraduate Certificate in Education. Since then she has divided her time between composing and teaching, and working from home as a self-employed piano teacher.
Recent performances include; The Rape of the Lock (2006), a piece of music-theatre, performed at the Drama Studio, Sheffield University; Hot Flush (2006) for String Quartet, performed by the Elysian Quartet at the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York University; Collages (2005) for Flexible Ensemble & Tape, written during a two-year residency at Leaden Hall School, Salisbury, as part of the Society for the Promotion of New Music (spnm) Composing for Kids (C4K) professional development scheme, first performed by the school at LSO St. Luke's, London.
Jenny is currently a participant on the Jerwood Opera Writing Programme based at Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, under the tuition of Harrison Birtwistle.
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