Posts in Category: Music

Robin sings like lark

Robin attended auditions for the Brecon Cathedral choir this morning in the Diocesan Centre with Mark Duthie and Father Michael.  Robin was very nervous, but there were several current choirboys and girls who helped make the candidates feel at ease, and some of the “matrons” and parents there to chat to, plus drinks and cake. After a 10-15... read more
 

Wind and string sections

First the wind: as a birthday treat for Naomi we did the Mynydd Troed Race today. I don't think I've ever done a race in such foul conditions, with screaming winds and driving rain. Before the start I was a bit miffed that the course was shortened to miss out Mynydd Llangorse - this was my first race after busting the knee and I wanted my... read more
 

Robin’s Eisteddfod

An exciting week at Priory School, with Zoo Lab introducing the kids to snakes and creepy crawlies, and then the Eisteddfod. Robin took the stage three times, here singing “hufen iâ” in duet with Amy. He also performed “Do Re Mi” on trumpet, and “Mis Mawrth unwaith eto…” (aka “Dewi Sant”) with Dewi House. Dewi House were victorious, of course!... read more
 

Cramer Jacobs birthing tunes

Old friends Helen and Neil are over for the weekend with kids Lewis and Finn. Their birth tunes are: Neil Rolling Stones - (I can't get no) Satisfaction Helen Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime Lewis Atomic Kitten - Eternal Flame Finn t.A.T.u. - All the Things She Said read more
 

Some Christmas pics

Lois playing her new cello Helen, Bobs and Naomi All of us with the tree Windy walk up the Crug with Mike, Sally and Tony Christmas dinner Robin sorting out the Hotwheels, and still in pyjamas at lunchtime Lois and Helen rehearsing for the concert (Mae Hen…) read more