Marian Pearson

Whatever your musical taste, anyone who has played in a band will know that it takes teamwork to make the dream work.  Each instrument and instrumentalist has a role towards achieving harmonious synchronisation.  The French horn is the ‘bridge’ between woodwind and brasswind instruments due to its warm and velvet sound.  It mediates between strings

Our Secretary, Jill Martin, writes: February can be a bleak month as winter drags on and spring is still a distant prospect.  In such times, music can have a positive, immediate impact on our mental state.  Fast tempos can psychologically and physiologically arouse us, helping energize us for the day.  Slower, meditative tunes can help