Twenty-four students, 12 from the Troumaca Government School and the same number from the Troumaca Ontario Secondary School, have received basic training in the art of playing the steel pan. A five-week training programme, financed by the UK Friends of the Mustique Charitable Trust and executed by the Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra (SHESO) made this possible. Septimus Caine of SHESO and Stefan Taylor, music teacher assigned to the secondary …
A five-week steel pan Summer Training Programme has netted 27 new pan players for the Sandy Bay Secondary School. An initiative of the Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra in conjunction with the UK Friends of the Mustique Charitable Trust, saw trainer, Septimus Caine and St Clair Lewis introducing the students to the instrument. [caption id="attachment 157520" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Trainer Septimus Caine[/caption] The programme which took place at the school’s temporary base …