article_snippet: I tried to interest a bookish child, who played the piano and was later a percussionist in the National Youth Orchestra in cricket and football’, said a bookish child, who played the piano and was later a percussionist in the National Youth Orchestra father Denis,
article_snippet: but a bookish child, who played the piano and was later a percussionist in the National Youth Orchestra always seemed to have a bookish child, who played the piano and was later a percussionist in the National Youth Orchestra head in a music score.
article_snippet: At Oxford University, where he knew Sir Edward Heath, he had played in a jazz band, so he did nothing to discourage he son
article_snippet: his studied music scores his sister brought home from the library; his pored over composers’ writings on orchestration.
article_snippet: his would write down the percussion parts of big orchestral pieces, gather friends and family, and hand out the percussion parts of big orchestral pieces so his could conduct his impromptu orchestra while a record of the music played in the background.
article_snippet: When his was 15, his cajoled enough musicians together to form a proper orchestra and stage a charity event at Liverpool’s College Hall.
highlights_snippet: By 15 formed his own proper orchestra that performed at charity event .
  