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6 Gifting Ideas that will Strike a Chord!

Jo Angus on 14/11/2025

Music has many symbols, and musicians understand them in a unique way.  When a group of musicians amplify this connection through wearing or sharing one of these symbols it enhances their connection to their music and to each other, setting the tone for many happy times together.  This will help form a deep and lasting tie to each other. Great gifts are not therefore, the most expensive, or most elaborate.  Read on for six fun and creative ways you can give more than just a gift, you can give an experience. (warning article contains many musical puns)

How to set yourself for Performance success!

Jo Angus on 29/10/2025

Preparing for a practical music exam is a multifaceted process that combines disciplined practice, technical precision, and expressive artistry. By establishing a structured routine, refining technical skills, nurturing musical interpretation, and preparing mentally for performance, you can approach your exam with confidence and poise. Remember that every minute spent practicing with intention brings you closer to mastering not just your instrument, but the art of musical communication itself.

The Secrets to Reed Adjustment – Unlocked!

Jo Angus on 01/10/2025

Like a car owner learning to undertake some basic car maintenance, such as replacing wiper blades, or changing a tyre! Some basic knowhow will enhance your playing experience.  And it’s never too early (or too late) to start! The good news is that, when you can adjust your reeds (even to a basic level) you will save money, you’ll have more freedom and more confidence in your ability as a musician.

Chiarugi Convex Ebony Bassoon Reed Plaque

Jo Angus on 17/09/2025

Bassoon plaques are used to protect the fine blades of your bassoon reed when you are shaping/sanding or adjusting your reeds.  Adjusting reeds is an important part of the skill of playing bassoon, and small adjustments can make a difference. To avoid damaging a reed during adjusting, a bassoon reed plaque is essential.  it provides a platform to work on each blade of your reed separately and protects the delicate tip of the reed. Click here to see a bassoon plaque in action!
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