This past weekend was the first of several recording sessions in the brand new Laidlaw Music Centre in St Andrews. Using original period instruments for a series of mid-19th century chamber works, we ensured all distancing and health & safety … Continued
There is nothing like making music with other people, but when that isn’t possible, backing tracks recorded by live musicians playing acoustic instruments can be a good alternative! Have a listen to these sample tracks from our recently released Third … Continued
The Fourth Book of Trumpet Solos by John Wallace and John Miller is now available, with 12 pieces in Grade 4-6 standard. The works include several classic works from Mahler and Mouret to Gershwin, along with 2 new works by John … Continued
Research on the delivery of online music teaching in Scotland, during lock-down, has now been published by the Music Education Partnership Group (MEPG). What is MEPG? MEPG is a network of music-based organisations set up to advocate for the life-long … Continued
We resumed our Discovering Brass natural trumpet lessons this week, and have been developing our embouchure (mouth position) by playing high and low notes with Tony George. Well done to everyone in the Monday classes, you were amazing, and we … Continued
An exciting new addition to trumpet, cornet and flugelhorn repertoire by John Wallace and John Miller. The book includes 15 pieces, progressing from Grade 1 to 4 standard, with classic works ranging from Bartok to Verdi plus new compositions by John … Continued