Song Cycle Sung Grace

Earlier this summer, Song Cycle went on a day pilgrimage to Romsey Abbey. As is often the case with pilgrimage, it didn't go entirely to plan. In fact, my bicycle broke, and not in a way that meant a 40-minute delay by the side of the road replacing a tube, but more seriously. The frame just... came apart. Thankfully I was riding rather gently up a hill at the time, not barrelling down one as I...

Give me my scallop-shell of quiet

This summer, some friends and I are cycling from London to Norwich and back on a musical bicycle pilgrimage, Song Cycle. I'm looking forward to it very much and have been gradually increasing the amount of cycling I do so that I'm not completely knackered by the journeys. I've also been looking at repertoire, which is proving to be a bit more tricky. I will be limited in the number of instruments...