Monthly Archives: January 2023

Week 5: from the Manor

Hello!I’m at Halsway Manor this week teaching lots of lovely tunes to lots of lovely people. What’s new this week? Well, it was Burns Night last week and we played for a wonderful Burns Night Ceilidh in a pub, so … Continue reading

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Week 4: Preparing for Halsway

Hello!Halsway Manor has come round again and I find myself right in the middle of preparations putting together the music I want to teach, making badges and general getting ready! I’ve done quite a bit of filming, so there’s plenty … Continue reading

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Week 3: World Nyckelharpa Day

Hello!I’ve been gradually making better and better use of the new set up this week and working very hard on World Nyckelharpa Day. I made a little tongue in cheek advert using some of the videos I’ve had from previous … Continue reading

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Week 2: A New Film Studio

Hello!This week having moved my rooms around I’ve been filming away in the spare room and it definitely seems to be working! This week I’ve been doing some work on the beginners course, so we a new video on the … Continue reading

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Week 1: Back to Work

Hello!I hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year. I had a great time in Sweden and have come back refreshed and ready to get back to work! Lots to be done. Lots of recording and filming and … Continue reading

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The Witcher Blood Origin

At long last I can talk about a project that I did quite a lot of work for during the pandemic. I got to work on Netflix’s The Witcher Blood Origin. The character Éile, an elven bard plays the nyckelharpa, so … Continue reading

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Week 52: Happy New Year

Hello!Happy New Year every one! I hope you all had a great break and ate far too much! I’ve been away so there are only two things to add this week. Kelsterne Gardens on the flute and Twinkle Twinkle Little … Continue reading

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