Tinderbox Sparks

Robert is the string tutor for Tinderbox Collective's Sparks orchestra based at Edinburgh's Dynamic Earth. Sparks is Edinburgh's alternative youth orchestra concentrating on engaging young musicians in the music making process. Becoming part of the creative process right the way through to the final performance product. With our wonderful colleagues at Dynamic Earth we work to Scientific themes set by the Dynamic Earth team. This last term the theme was the Aurora Borialis. Please have a look at the final videos of previous term's below. 

Tinderbox Sparks

PLease have a watch of the previous seasons of Tinderbox Sparks inspired byt the wonderful Dynamic Earth Education Team!

ICE

Created and written by the young people through improvisation stations and developmental improvising in small groups. Performed in Dynamic Earth's Ice room,

Andromeda Galaxy (International Space Broth)

Created and composed by our wonderful young musicians and artists, performed in the planetarium at Dynamic Earth and recorded in the studio for this music video

From our young people

Here from our young people about what we do, and what they do throughout our incredible sessions. 

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