Murray Upper Dreamers

Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
This post is by Michael Bromage.  I helped with the audio on the video that accompanied the post. What do a camera girl, motorbike rider, robber and fairy have in common? ? They each represent some of the dreams shared by students attending Murray River Upper State School.…

Song Trails revisits the Cassowary Coast

Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
At Song Trails, a three day workshop created for the Queensland Music Festival, attendees were asked to move out of their comfort zones by working with people they didn’t know as well as with new combinations of instruments and voice to create new songs. Young worked with old,…

Look – Don’t Touch

Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
Mum has always loved gardens.  She used to stop and knock on our neighbours’ doors when their gardens had plants with brilliant potential cuttings.   Then she would ask ‘Do you mind if I take a cutting?’ She came equipped with her own garden gloves, shears and buckets. …

Listening Divas

Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
When we were young, Dad told us bed time stories. They were always silly with us in starring roles. Dad liked Spike Milligan and AA Milne. Sometimes he’d recite his favourite poems and direct them to one of us. Snatches of AA Milne come back to me at…