Festive Marches Competition

I am happy to share the results of the latest Wind Band Festive Marches Competition organized by Soċjetà Filarmonika Marija Mtellgħa s-Sema L-Imġarr A.D. 2011 in which my composition (Mgiarro) placed second . This was my first competition ever in my career as a composer and I am satisfied with the result. I would also... Continue Reading →

Am I missing something?

It has been quite a while since I last posted something here, but many things have changed, and couldn't find the time to write something, but today I can't stop thinking of this new reality. A reality which is being unfair and almost stupid. I fully agree that precaution is better than cure, and we... Continue Reading →

Semana Santa ?

In exactly a month's time from now, we will scattered all around Malta in a hectic day for religion, culture, traditions, music, which brings with it Good Friday.One of the most popular, religious, outdoor events in the world is the Semana Santa in Spain, especially in Seville. The processions, the sounds of weeping music and... Continue Reading →

Season Greetings

It has been a while now since I last had the time to write something here. After the feast season ends we go directly to having many rehearsals and many concerts. It is really a great initiative to have performances in a less chaotic environment where the most important aspect of the night would be... Continue Reading →

A start of a new era?

It's been a while since I last posted something here, almost two months and a half. Apart from having had quite an interesting response for my last post, these few weeks have been busy but productive in the band club scene. Next Sunday, we will have the last "Summer" feast and all in all, not... Continue Reading →

Playing with the National Team

Every little child in sports dreams that one day he will be a professional player and join his country's national team. With pride and glory they will carry the national flag while in their hearts they will carry their club's pride and tuition that made it possible to achieve their status. While in sports, clubs... Continue Reading →

Winning or losing!

It is being said that a particular wind band which is NOT part of the association spent around €20000 for the Good Friday procession only for a wind band of around 120 with some getting around €600-€700 each for a four hour procession. I say this is, arrogance, stupidity, short sighted and also insane from... Continue Reading →

To do or not to do?

There are way to many 'o's in the title, right? And to say that the amount of versions regarding the registration is as many is an understatement. Like in my previous article regarding tax & numbers and all the drama that some wanted to create. The same drama is linked to the registration. Let us... Continue Reading →

Of Numbers and Figures

After a brief introduction about my role in all this and also the role of all the members in ethics group from my previous post let me discuss a bit the document. First of all, there is NO fine prints about taxes, and there never were. If it was for me though, I would be... Continue Reading →

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