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                                                                               The Link Magazine • Ma  2001     9
           Children take a musical journey
     The mysteries of wind instruments were revealed when touring tuba  Barn field
     players Gavin Woods and Stewart Death took children at Westlea
     School on a global tour called Travelling by Tuba II: The Sequel.  Contracts td
       The entertainment was closely linked to national curriculum music,
     history, geography and science lessons. Teacher Gwen Metcalfe said,  Industrial, Commercial, Refurbishment & Domestic
     "it was a superb overview of the history of the tuba and the develop-  "We handle everything"
     ment of wind and brass instruments over the centuries.
       "Gavin and Stewart covered a wide range of instruments and played  • Extensions/alterations  • Property maintenance
     notes on a conch shell from Fiji, a Viking horn and some unusual brass  • New build  • Carpentry & joinery
     instruments like the serpent and soosaphone."            • Loft conversions         • Kitchen & bathroom
       During the day older children took part in musical workshops with  • Wood flooring  • Double glazing
     the presenters. Gwen added, "It was a very educational and informa-  Full design & planning service available
     tive day and included lots of participation by the children who abso-  r8  o all completed by one builder.. from start to finish
     lutely loved it."                                                Z
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     Stewart Death shows Westlea children how to get to grips with the sousaphone  email:[email protected]
                                                                        Tel: 01793 766198 Fax: 01 793 766418





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