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Joan Trimble ‘The Green Bough’: A Tranquil Duo

Joan Trimble: The Green Bough Context Joan Trimble was born in 1915 in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. She, from a young age, learnt to play the piano, read music and then compose her own music. She studied piano with Annie Lord at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin. She continued Read more…

By Alex Burns, 6 years4 years ago

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Fiona Bennett ‘A Lad and a Lass’: Reminiscing Times of Yore

Fiona Bennett: ‘A Lad and a Lass’ Context Fiona Bennett (1962-present), is a Welsh composer. Born and raised in Cardiff, Bennett began receiving piano lessons at age 4. Ten years later, Bennett was awarded a scholarship to study piano performance and music theory at the Royal Welsh College of Music Read more…

By Alex Burns, 7 years4 years ago