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Ben Clapton

September 29, 2004 at 1:19 AM

oooh, i'm slightly sore. it's 9am and I've already done 3 hours of violin practice. I'm working tonight and have a full day at uni, so this was the only time i could get my practice done. Did work on scales, Kreutzer, my orchestra pieces, and then work on my pieces - Telemann and Haydn, then Weiniawski and Suk. Suk's come on really well, and really quickly. I really like the piece, and it's AMus level, but not too hard (or so I've found). And a fairly exciting piece to play.

Hmm, Got to get this concert organised. I'm organising a concert in December with some of my friends to show what talent there is in our younger generation of musicians. I know it's only End of September/Early October, but I've still got to get some posters up and advertising started - Especially around uni's seeing as the uni students will be off from uni in November.

Oh well, best get off to uni, got Orchestration and Arrangement, with an assignment due in

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