Just before lockdown I started writing several piano pieces for four pianist friends. There’s nothing I enjoy more than writing music for my fellow musicians because one can compose a ‘bespoke’ work specifically suited to their particular musical skills. All four pianists had heard some of my music performed during a concert held at a…
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Teaching Observations: Marmite
You’re quite right in thinking that I’m not a food writer, and marmite is, of course, a rather dark, thick, sticky, potent, yeast-based paste that we spread over, well almost anything. You either love it or hate it. Apologies to vegetarians and vegans who will, no doubt, prefer Vegemite! In this post, the marmite connotation…