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Personal web sites

 If you would like to put a link on this page, please contact Ted Kirk on (01744) 818761       or click on  sinfonietta@blueyonder.co.uk  to send an e-mail.

RealPlayer - free download
Plays video, audio, MP3 files

 Adobe Reader - free download
If this isn't on your computer, it should be.

MUSIC-NET
The interactive site for all involved with music in the St. Helens area and beyond.  News, views, reviews, forthcoming events.  This site will be what we all make it.
 

Haydock Male Voice Choir
 One of the oldest choirs in North West England, it gives about 20 concerts a year, mostly in the local area.
 

The Haydock Band
National Brass Band Championships
2003 finalists.
 

The Village Music School, Rainhill
Offers professional tuition in a wide range of musical instruments, and welcomes pupils at all levels of ability.
 

.The Sefton Quartet
A group of experienced professional string players, available to perform at functions such as dinners, weddings etc.
 

Creative Crafts Association
Craft Fairs throughout the North West.
 

Godfrey Pilkington Art Gallery
The former Rainford Gallery.

Tony Wells
Tony Wells is a figurative painter whose recent fields of interest include racing, New York and celebrity portraits.
 

Arts in Prescot
The official web site of the organisers of the Prescot Festival.  Packed with information about local arts activities.

 Concert-Diary
This one isn't local at all !  The site gives details of forthcoming concerts all over the country, with a handy search facility.

Willowbrook Hospice
Outstanding in the field of specialist palliative care.  The Sinfonietta works with the Hospice in fund-raising for this service.

The World of Glass
The famous exhibition, successor to the Pilkington Glass Museum, drawing many visitors to St Helens.

Music Shops on Merseyside
A useful (but not complete!) list.
 

Theory of Music with Ted Kirk
If you need to study or teach Theory of Music up to Grade 5 of  the Associated Board, here is the complete resource pack (available in print or on CD-ROM).

Musical Warehouse
An on-line exchange and mart for instruments (second-hand and new) and all things musical.  

New Dawn Windows
A family-run company: replacement windows, doors, conservatiories,canopies and fascias.  A very lively site !

Lightning Computers
New computers, components, upgrades, repairs, help desk.  Weekly "Special" on the web site.

Music by Ted Kirk
Computer compositions which you can download and play.

Tom Forber
Personal web site with interesting reminiscences and local history.