Individual Pupil Case Study
1. Basic Profile Data
- Gender: Males
- Age: both 12
- Ethnicity: both white
2. The starting point
Luke and Josh began learning the clarinet in Year 4 in WCIT lessons.
3. The Young Persons Participation in the Project
Luke and Josh have continued their clarinet playing since their WCIT year, continuing with paired lessons in school. They both persevered with online lessons throughout the COVID lockdown and have gained ABRSM bronze and silver music medals. They joined the Junior Concert Band and are regular and reliable members of the clarinet section.
4. Quotes
Luke – "I've played at De Montfort Hall and TOM ALLEN has performed there so…"
Luke (about JCB) – "We LOVED it. We got to play some amazing music (ahem, a piece called Infinity which is STILL our favourite to this day)."
Josh – "I hope one day I get into a big band to play to the world."
Josh (about JCB) – "I like it because it is fun and I met new friends. It is helping me with my playing, we get to listen to other musicians play their music and we get involved in concerts."
5. Photo/Video/sound recordings
See JCB concert photo below featuring Luke
