1.   The long established Opera Nova have a reputation for presenting good quality opera performance using local musicians in conjunction with some professional aid.

2.   But first, she needed to get the musicians used to her presence.

3.   Jackson works for the Basically Blues program, which uses musicians to teach children about music and other subjects.

4.   The American trumpeter Roy Hargrove spent the summer touring with a partially Cuban band and used the musicians on an album.

5.   Would she ever use other musicians on stage?

6.   A burly, blond Englishman whose real name was Alex Hughes, Dread used Jamaican musicians and many listeners took him for a genuine reggae performer.