Music has always played a major part of my life, as from the earliest age I can remember classical music constantly playing in our home. Dad had a lot of 78s and an electric player which required frequent needle changes. In fact I used to watch him change them religiously every eight plays not something he would let anyone else do!!
As children, we used to give singing recitals – especially at Christmas times!! I am grateful for the exposure our parents gave us to music even if dad was a bit single minded when, in the late 50s my brother Kenneth, bought home a recording of a new rock-n-roll singer called Buddy Holly I think dad thought it was not proper music and that the record couldnt possibly be up to the same standard as his Beethoven or Mozart recordings!!
He used to have constant discussions with Kenneth about playing them on his radiogram. And as for the Beatles and Rolling Stones records I wanted to play a few years later no comment!!
Both my two brothers were taught to play classical music on the piano by our Aunty Win. For myself; it was 1962 and I was far too interested in my Uncle Franks brand new MGB roadster to concentrate try as my...
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