Day 1: Sacre Coeur At 2.30am on Thursday, I found myself stood in the cold outside St Edmund’s Girls’ school about to board a coach […]
Snow had fallen, snow on snow
It hasn’t escaped my notice that we have had a bit snow in the last 24 hours. Down here in Corsham we had about an […]
What exactly is English about English music?
One of my plans for 2012 is to immerse myself in more English music and particularly that of Sir Hubert Parry. Parry’s best known works […]
Diamond Days
Just before Christmas I was involved with a recording at Colerne Primary School in which my recording company 4 Part Music recorded the song Diamond […]
The art of composition
The composer Bartok believed that composition could not be taught. And yet despite this the majority of composers today, myself included, will have studied composition […]
Happy New Year 2012
A new year is a good time for new beginnings and resolutions. One of my resolutions this year was to create my own blog, so […]