I have often 'ghosted' through pieces prior to an audible run through. This involves holding the flute, clarinet, saxophone (or wha...

I recently played at a very individual pub called the The Cidershed, or the Shed for short. A wonderful venue with none of that 'straig...

Some years ago I helped to set up a 'music and movement' project with the grand ambition of bringing sessions to a 'culturally d...

Although I do enjoy the occasional dip into New Scientist, the great thing about having no attachment to empiricism myself is that I can hap...

Once in a blue moon I buy a copy of New scientist. It's good for camping: too small to catch the wind and with pages that are stapled t...

J K Rowling has had a lot of stick for the quality of the writing. As one who has read each of her books aloud, some more than once, I have...

Every month I post a new, and absolutely free, music game at www.playwithsound.com where clicking on 'this month's free game' w...