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Senior residents have been learning to play in a steel band

A group of senior residents, whose average age is 80, have been learning how to play the steel pan for the first time. Most originate from the Caribbean, just like the steel band, but they've never had the chance to play it until now. They're being taught by Fareed Siddiqui from Impact Steel Band and meet every Tuesday morning at the Koco Community Centre in Spon End. We went along to find out how they've been getting on.

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4 minutes