EDC Instrumental Music Service

🎶 East Dunbartonshire Council Instrumental Music Service – Young Musician Competition 🎶

What a fantastic evening at our Young Musician competition last night — the standard was truly exceptional!

👏 Junior Competition Results:

🏆 Winner: Rory G (Lenzie)

🥈 Runners-up: Thea B (Bishopbriggs) & Daniel R (Lenzie)

👏 Senior Competition Results: 🏆 Winner: Rachel K (Bearsden Academy)

🥈 Runners-up: Rebecca G, Douglas A & Skylaar M (Bearsden Academy)

A huge congratulations to all our talented performers — and a big thank you to everyone who took part and supported the event.
Special thanks to Bishopbriggs for hosting such a brilliant evening.

🎼 Rachel will go on to represent East Dunbartonshire at the Scottish final in May at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland — we wish her the very best of luck!

Meet EDC’s next generation of conductors! 🎶🤩💫👏

And here is the EDC Wind Band at work this weekend - they sound incredible! 👌🎶💫

Here’s our super EDC Concert Band in action this weekend! 🎶👌

What a weekend! Congratulations to both the EDC Wind Band and Concert Band for an excellent couple of days rehearsing for their upcoming Easter Concert. They sound absolutely fantastic!! 🤩🎶💫

🎶 An Unforgettable Masterclass with Karen Cargill!

​What an absolute privilege it was to host the internationally renowned mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill! 🌟

​We are still buzzing from the incredible workshop she delivered. To have a performer of her calibre share such profound expertise, passion, and technical mastery was a true "pinch-me" moment for everyone involved.

Our pupils left feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to take their music to the next level. ​A massive thank you to Karen for her generosity of spirit and for reminding us all of the transformative power of song.

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🎄✨ Merry Christmas from the East Dunbartonshire Council Instrumental Music Service ✨🎄

Thank you to all our pupils, families, schools and tutors for a fantastic year of music. Your hard work and enthusiasm have made 2025 a truly memorable one 🎶

We wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year — we can’t wait to make more music together in 2026!

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Team IMS