“Why does a trombone slide not keep sliding?”

“How many strings does a harp have?”

“How long will it take me to learn the violin so I can play something from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons?”

We often get asked many questions – as often by adults as by children – and we love to share our knowledge.

Among our players, we have some of the most experienced, talented and friendly musicians you’ll ever meet. You may have noticed how much fun we have when we perform.

So if you’ve a question, why not send a message to one of our musicians using the form below?

If you don’t know a specific name, then just mention an instrument and we will ensure it reaches a musician who can answer.

Our musicians are all full time professionals or studying at an advance level, so please be patient if you don’t hear back immediately. We will give them a gentle nudge if you’ve not heard back for a while.

Please let us know your name and email address and in the subject line, put the name of the musician or instrument you’d like to contact.