All three pupils, from St Martin’s Ampleforth Prep School, entered for the Ampleforth College Music Scholarship passed with flying colours.
For Isobel Miles (12) her love of playing the violin started when she was age five. She is now Grade 5 on both the violin and the piano. ‘I really enjoyed talking about music to Mr [...]
Ampleforth College musicians have been busy touring during the last few weeks. The two choirs of the Abbey Church, the Schola Cantorum and the Schola Puellarum, and members of the Ampleforth Highlanders’ Pipe Band travelled to London to perform with students and staff from the other English Benedictine Schools in a celebratory Concert held in [...]
Music is all around
Below is a photograph of a recent visit to All Saints RC Primary School, Thirsk by ‘Music For Life’. Seen in the photograph with some of our Reception children are Naomi Atherton on French horn and Dan Whibley on double bass. Dan is the ‘tallest double bass player in the world’ and [...]
