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Jan 27, 20232 minThe Folk Orc - A History Part 1.The Folk Orc came to life in 2009 as a fortnightly session at Coda Music Centre, Christchurch, Dorset. It came about through a...
Jan 27, 20237 minWhat is a successful musician?What is success? This is a question I have struggled with in the past. It all stems from a conversation I had with a student a few years...
Jan 27, 20239 minAdventures in Pedagogy.At the age of 12 and after several failed attempts at learning various musical instruments in school, my parents turned to me and said,...
Jan 26, 202311 minStop Practicing, Start PlayingNow you may be reading this with a slightly confused look on your face thinking, ‘aren’t I playing whilst I’m practicing?’ In this...