For The Love Of The Music

FOR THE LOVE OF THE MUSIC takes a look at the Island’s rich musical past as told through the memories and personal accounts of those who were, and still are, a part of shaping our musical community. From military and brass marching bands to orchestras, string, rock n’ roll to modern day songwriters and musicians.  Featuring first hand accounts of personal musical memories, along with  largest collection of St Helenian musical photography ever presented in a single volume,  FOR THE LOVE OF THE MUSIC gives you an unparalleled discovery of St Helenian culture and society through its music.

FOR THE LOVE OF THE MUSIC by first time St Helenian author Emma-Jane Yon is co-sponsored by the St Helena National Trust and the Bank of St Helena Community Projects Fund. The book is a biographical look at St Helena’s musical history.