A British music education organization reports that use of recorders are declining in the classroom. We wonder: Why were they there to start with? And why is "Hot Cross Buns" such a banger?

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The paper by the ABRSM, the exam board of the Royal Schools of Music, said the recorder is one of the most “given up” instruments. I’m not surprised. Who can ever forget primary school music ...

While the recorder's popularity has waned, other instruments have seen a surge in interest. The piano and keyboard remain the most popular choices for children learning to play, but the electric ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The UK is set to get a taste of summer in a matter of days with a “mini heatwave” on the way, as we head towards the end of April.