Karen Frost and Janet Elston were thrilled to receive the GOLD Award on behalf of CMST at the Healthy Workplace Awards Ceremony in Wadebridge this morning. Karen says “ a happy and healthy workforce is good for everyone. Staff value the healthy initiatives we offer and they are well supported. If we can help people live happier, healthier lives, then it’s worth all the effort”.
As part of this weekend’s Cornwall Horn Festival there is an opportunity to be in the audience for a demonstration and talk by the UK’s premier jazz French Horn player Jim Rattigan together with our very own Jacqueline Kershaw. Saturday 29th February, 11:30 am - 12:15 pm, Truro School Chapel. Free admission with a retiring collection.
An opportunity for singers to perform for a chance to be awarded up to £1000 to help them with their studies.
The Cornwall Music Service Trust has teamed up with Ucan Play to offer great prices on a wide range of instruments, with expert advice and high-quality aftercare. Choosing the right instrument - with the help of your teacher - can make a huge difference to your progress.
CMST recommends trying instruments out before buying wherever possible. Where online purchase is preferred you can benefit from great prices and support through our Ucan Play portal - on a wide selection of instruments carefully chosen by our music teachers.
To view prices please create an account (selecting Cornwall Music Service Trust as your ‘AIMS hub’), by choosing ‘My Account’ from the dropdown many on your phone or tablet, or clicking on the account symbol on the menu bar and registering.
You can then return to ucanplay.org.uk/cmst directly or via the dropdown menu link to browse and purchase online.
CMST is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our ever growing team in North Cornwall/West Devon. In particular, we are looking for a drum/percussion teacher to immediately take on some work in the Holsworthy area with a view to expanding this provision in the surrounding area.
Please express your interest to Georgina Bridle (Area Lead - North Cornwall) in writing to gbridle@cornwallmusicservicetrust.org
Cornwall Flute Festival takes place on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th March 2020 at Truro School. For further information please see the posters, below. For an application form to take part in the festival please click here.
As part of the festival, a recital will be given by Wissam Boustany and Tim Carey on Saturday 14th March at 7pm in Truro School Chapel. - details below.
Ever fancied playing violin, viola, cello or double bass? Then come along to Truro Library on Saturday 28th March from 10:30am - 12:00pm and 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Job Vacancy: MUSICAL DIRECTOR for The Perraners of Perranporth: a 35 strong (male 15 and female 20) 5 part harmony, A Cappella singing group with an eclectic repertoire of music, all arranged by, now retired, MD Ian Marshall.
Please come and meet us and listen to us, because while we search we will keep singing.
Practice sessions; Every Tuesday 7.45pm to 9.45pm in the function room of the Seiners Hotel/Pub, Perranporth
Contact Details: Sally Turner (Secretary and second conductor) 01872 859823
Our Autumn Term 2019 Newsletter is now available for you to download here.
Congratulations to our young string players in St.Austell who impressed the adjudicator Marilyn Davis, at the St. Austell Festival of Music and Speech on Thursday December 5th. Ms Davis commented on the high quality of string playing in the area, thanking teachers for their hard work and dedication. “ Being part of an ensemble is so beneficial for the progress and enjoyment of learning an instrument and we look forward to taking part in this festival every year, which always has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere” said Karen Frost, string teacher at CMST.
Sunday 22nd December, 7:30 pm.
