Opinion

Noah's Notes: musings of a 16-year-old musician (no.3)

Following on from his column on the need to cultivate students’ love of classical music to improve their playing quality when tackling these pieces, 16-year-old Noah Bradley shares some ideas for how this can be done.
Beethoven statue in Vienna
Beethoven statue in Vienna - © Victor Wong/ Flickr

Last time, I believe I made a big deal of several grand factors, such as the advertising campaigns of multinational corporations – or the lack thereof. The solution to our little problem is simple if you happen to be sitting on a few hundred million: I do not necessarily expect all of you to. My advice for those who are not is either to invent a time machine and invest in bitcoin, or to engage in some sort of political campaigning. Seeing as I have a general disdain for politics, in all its needless complexity, we will in this instance be casting our gaze away from the grand.

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