For the love OF MUSIC
These inspiring women are certainly marching to the beat of their own drum
These inspiring women are certainly marching to the beat of their own drum
Helen Hammond, 58, a teacher, lives in Oxfordshire with her husband Tim, 59, and their sons Noah, 25, Ruben, 22, and Brodie 20. ‘Don’t suppose you know any fiddlers?’ my friend Jim asked on a pub night out. I stayed silent, but my husband Tim, 59, a London cabby, piped up, ‘Helen plays violin!’ I was horrified. It was 2022 and my violin had been gathering dust on top of the wardrobe for more than three decades. Jim plays in a successful folk rock band, The Sham Cartel, and wanted someone good en...