Look out for something very special to enjoy on the CultureClub.Social website. Award-winning recorder quartet Palisander have performed regularly in York and most recently have worked in partnership with the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to say a very special thank you to NHS staff for all they’ve done throughout the pandemic.Continue reading “Palisander tribute to our staff”
Category Archives: Music
Maximus Stephens – Jazz Legends part 2
For this week’s blog post we are returning to the realm of jazz and looking at a few more legendary jazz artists. Again, this list will definitely not cover every amazing jazz artist, these are just a small collection. I will include a range of different instruments so hopefully there is something for everyone, enjoy!Continue reading “Maximus Stephens – Jazz Legends part 2”
Martin Sainty – The Bench
Just a short reflective piece on a bench I visit by the river! ‘there’s a place I go where I’m all alone’ – ‘Sludge’ by Squid After a particularly difficult day at work in the thick of covid times and lockdown I found myself sat on this bench on Terry Ave by the river. ItContinue reading “Martin Sainty – The Bench”
Martin Sainty – In The City…Leeds
(suggested by Simon Murray) So, lets jump on the virtual Mega Bus in Bristol, head up the country, cross the pennines and stop off in Leeds. I’ve always lived within a hop skip and jump of Leeds and as a child my mum and dad would take us every Christmas to visit the big departmentContinue reading “Martin Sainty – In The City…Leeds”
Maximus Stephens – Video Game Music (part 1)
For this week’s blog post we are delving into the mysterious work of video games! Surprisingly, they have amazing soundtracks which are great to get lost in and help your wellbeing. Below are just a handful of some amazing examples, so if you don’t find anything you like get onto YouTube and search for someContinue reading “Maximus Stephens – Video Game Music (part 1)”
Annie Graham – Tiny Desk Concerts (…continued)
Hi everyone – we are reaching the end of the academic year now over at YSJ which means that deadlines are looming! This week I would like to share with you a few more Tiny Desk Concerts I’ve been listening to in between working on assignments. Feel free to dip in and out of theseContinue reading “Annie Graham – Tiny Desk Concerts (…continued)”
Annie Graham – A few tracks I’m enjoying (…part 2)
Hi everyone – this week I’d like to share some more songs that I’ve been enjoying at the moment that I think you might enjoy! As always, please feel free to dip in and out of these and I hope you can find something new in this post. Easy Life – Daydreams (2.5 mins) EasyContinue reading “Annie Graham – A few tracks I’m enjoying (…part 2)”
Maximus Stephens – Interesting instruments and music
For the 10th week of this blog we are approaching a rather unusual topic, interesting instruments. Below you will find a selection of different artists/clips showing the use of interesting and experimental instruments in a variety of different music settings. Hopefully these interesting instruments and settings will get you mind thinking about what a musicalContinue reading “Maximus Stephens – Interesting instruments and music”
Staff Takeover – Martin Sainty – Hands
Heres my 21st century mixtape of songs with hands in the title. It was compiled from music saved to my SD card in my phone. Spotify couldn’t find all my music choices which bizarrely makes me feel quite cool when I can ‘outdo’ Spotify. Anyway, enjoy the list and for those interested Spotify couldn’t findContinue reading “Staff Takeover – Martin Sainty – Hands”
Maximus Stephens – Mindfulness Escapism
This week we are taking a look at some peaceful music, not based around a single genre. There is a mix of some interesting covers and original compositions by a variety of different artists. These pieces will hopefully make you relaxed and peaceful, enjoy! Mauvais Roger Up first on today’s post is French Pianist MauvaisContinue reading “Maximus Stephens – Mindfulness Escapism”
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