Concerts
Christmas Concertini
Cookham Rise Methodist Church, Saturday 16th December
Thanks to a generous donation from Rock the Moor, there is a pay-what-you-can-afford ticket system for this concert. This means that everyone is welcome to attend, regardless of their financial situation!
BBO Big Band are performing in aid of CMA on January 25th, 8pm, at the Royal British Legion in Marlow.
Festivals
Under 19’s with grade 7 can apply to enter the Rickmansworth Young Musician of the Year competition 2024.
Deadline for video entries 14th January.
Full details can be found online.
For Parents
Looking for something to do when the kids are at CMA?
Wycombe Concert Band (in affiliation with CMA) rehearses on Fridays at RGS from 7.45 to 9.15pm, and can accommodate adult woodwind, brass and percussion players, beginners through to intermediate standard. No prior band experience is necessary.
Wycombe is blessed with several good amateur orchestras and bands including:
WSL is a traditional brass band meeting in Waltham St Lawrence (between Maidenhead and Reading) on Wednesday evenings between 8 and 10pm. It is a friendly and safe with brass and percussion players from a wide range of backgrounds, ages and musical abilities. The band plays at local community events and two formal concerts each year. Email them at waltham.band@gmail.com if you are interested.
Instruments wanted/for sale
If you’re buying/selling please let us know and we’ll post your details here. (CMA members only.)
Students violins for sale, please contact Liz Bennett rbennettepaul@live.co.uk:
- Primavera, 3/4 size, £40
- Stentor 1, 1/2 size, £30
French Concert Violin for sale, Hawkes & Son 1930, £1,500 ono.
Please contact Jennie Castle, 07754 069842
1/4 size cello for sale, £300 ono. Please contact anna.losse@btinternet.com
Good quality full-sized violin outfit for sale, ‘Gliga Gems 2’, £350. Please contact Daniel Meek, 07490 412296, danielmeek03@gmail.com