Question: What instrument is played by the BBC Young Musician from the town that was once known as Gyppewicus ?

text: BBC Young Musician
Past finalists -- 2008
The 2008 finals took place at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff on 10 and 11 May 2008 . [ 43 ] In celebration of thirty years of the competition broadcasting , the performances lasted for two days . [ 44 ] [ A ]
BBC Young Musician is a televised national music competition, broadcast biennially on BBC Television and BBC Radio 3. Originally BBC Young Musician of the Year, its name was changed in 2010. The competition, a former member of the European Union of Music Competitions for Youth (EMCY), is open to British percussion, keyboard, string, brass and woodwind players, who are eighteen years of age or under on 1 January in the relevant year.
Name Hometown Instrument Notes
Anke Batty Lyndhurst , Hampshire Clarinet Achieved Grade 8 distinction in Singing , Piano and Saxophone as well as playing the clarinet
Daniel Day Hayfield Percussion Began playing percussion at the age of three after his father , a professional drummer bought him a drum set ; currently studies at the Chetham 's School of Music
Jadran Duncumb Ski , Norway Guitar Two time winner of the Norwegian National Youth competition ; began playing the Guitar at the age of ten
Alexander Edmundson Lytham St Annes French Horn Began playing the French Horn at seven years of age after hearing Mozarts Horn Concert No 4. ; he studies at Chetham 's School of Music and is a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
David Elliott Bournemouth Percussion Began playing percussion at the age of three , and currently studies at the Trinity College of Music after studying at Chetham 's School of Music for three years ; he held the position of Co Principal in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain percussion section
Michael Foyle Troon Piano Began playing piano at the age of six , and is also a violinist , he has led the National Childrens Orchestra of Scotland and the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain ; currently studying at Wellington School
Sam Law Ballymena Piano Began playing piano at the age of six , and now studies at the Ballymena Academy and at the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin
Henry Lindsay Amersham Tuba Currently studying at The Purcell School of Music , the Junior Department of the Royal Academy of Music and is a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Cecilia Sultana De Maria Warminster Harp Began playing the Harp at the age of ten while also playing the Piano and Violin , currently studies at the Junior Department of the Royal College of Music
Erdem Misirlioğlu Ipswich Piano Studying at the Northgate High School in Ipswich and the Junior Department at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Jim Molyneux Littleborough , Greater Manchester Percussion Started playing percussion at the age of seven and is studying at the Chetham 's School of Music
Peter Moore † Stalybridge Trombone Started to play the trombone at the age of six . Held the position of Principal Trombone of the National Childrens Band of Great Britain ; he is the youngest musician in this year 's competition
Kausikan Rajeshkumar Harrow , London Piano Began playing the piano at seven years of age , and currently Studies at The Purcell School of Music ; he has received awards for composing , such as Highly Commended at BBC Proms Composers ' Competition 2006
Katherine Robb Bushey Violin Started playing the Violin at eight after being offered free lessons in her school in Essex ; she later became a student at The Purcell School of Music , and was the first violinist in the National Youth Orchestra for 2 years
Melanie Rothman Carshalton Oboe Began playing the Oboe at the age of ten , and is studying at The Purcell School of Music , but also studies at the Junior Department of the Royal Academy of Music and is Principal Oboe of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain after joining just one year previously
Jun Sasaki London Cello Began playing the Violin at the age of four , but switched to the Cello at five ; he currently studies at Yehudi Menuhin School
Joseph Shiner East Brent , Somerset Clarinet Began playing the Clarinet at eight years of age ; he has since achieved Principal Clarinet of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain after two years of membership
David Smith Fife Flute Began playing the Flute in 2004 , his influence being when he heard Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun ; he studied at St Mary 's Music School in Edinburgh until 2008 . He also plays the Saxophone very well
Delia Stevens Normanton on Soar Percussion Studies at Loughborough High School and was influenced to play percussion after seeing the school orchestra performance
Matthew White Bolton Euphonium Studies at Chetham 's School of Music , and was Principal Euphonium with the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain