Music (and History!) at the Mill
This coming Saturday I will be welcoming visitors to one of my favourite places: the historic O’Hara’s Mill & Homestead just north of Madoc, Ontario. As a volunteer with both O’Hara’s and QSCM, it has…
Author: Tamara Best
Our trip to the Stirling MILL
Hello everyone, The “kids” of QSCM’s new Kid’s Page went on a field trip to the Stirling Musical Instrument Lending Library (Stirling MILL) last week and wanted to tell you all how much fun they…
A Talk with Amahl
Three years ago, my youngest and I went to a children’s concert in Stirling, Ontario. This was our first experience with QSCM and his first time hearing Chamber music live. He was fascinated by what…
On Inspiring the Next Generation…
When my eldest was born there was a a popular craze marketing classical music for babies and children. These products boasted hyperbolic claims that ultimately lead to their decline in popularity, but at the same…
Why do we call ourselves a Society?
When you consider our name: the Quinte Society for Chamber Music (or QSCM for short) you probably already understand the “M” part. In fact, if you are reading this, you probably already know what we…