Are kids really giving up on winds?

Are kids really giving up on winds?

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norman lebrecht

July 29, 2018

A poll of 1,000 UK children has found that just one per cent name the oboe, French horn, cor anglais, bassoon or contrabassoon as instruments they would like to play.

The Royal Albert Hall, which commissioned the study, blames the declines on Youtube-watching passivity, earning itself a Telegraph headline.

Are we bothered?

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