I have been trying to spin out the last few days of summer but, every time I go outside, I find that more and more nuts have fallen from the hazel tree beside my back door; the shrubs are beginning to take on autumnal tints and, next Sunday, the BBC’s “Songs of Praise” team is [...]
Archive for September, 2007
Songs for Autumn and Harvest Festival
Posted in Creative performance, Improvisation, Music Education, tagged music & disability on September 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Amateur Chamber Music
Posted in Music Education, tagged amateur players on September 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
There are many opportunities for amateur musicians to join orchestras and choirs, but what of those whose preference is for small-scale musical works? Playing chamber music with sympathetic musicians must be one of the most absorbing and rewarding of all musical activities! Sadly, though, drawing together the instrumentalists to play a particular work can be [...]
