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Caithness teenager 'touched' by the response to his appeal for potential stem cell donors

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Caithness teenager faces second life-saving operation for rare genetic condition

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PICTURES: Caithness Music Festival adjudicators praise schools for going 'out of their way to create opportunities'

Two adjudicators at the Caithness Music Festival have praised local schools for giving so many children the chance to take part in the annual event.

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Caithness conductor says it's a joy to bring back community music-making

Musicians met in Caithness recently to play Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony – an event that had been postponed for two years due to the pandemic.

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'It feels like a miracle' as Caithness youth orchestra members get back to rehearsals

'It feels like a miracle' as Caithness youth orchestra members get back to rehearsals
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Scaling the heights: 'Covid stopped me playing bassoon - so I reached Grade 8 piano in a year'


By Iain Grant
Updated: May 7, 2021, 9:57 am
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When mum-of-two and professional musician Katrina Gordon was hit by Covid last year, it left her unable to play her beloved bassoon.
Although she was grateful to come through the ordeal, she was left with a chest inflammation that meant her instrument of choice was off-limits.
Looking for a new challenge, the Thurso musician turned to her childhood nemesis, the piano, with impressive results.

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