There are now more than 10,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Greater Manchester.
19.05.2020 - 19:17 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A musician has raised more than £2,000 for charity by playing the piano non-stop for several hours.
Geoff Davidson, who is the conductor for Kirkcudbright Choral Society, took on the challenge of playing 26 piano sonatas back-to-back to raise money for Help Musicians.
Geoff, who lives in New Galloway, said: “I was inspired by the many 2.6 marathon challenges taking place to raise funds for charities.
“As running a marathon was out of the question I decided to come up with my own challenge.
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