CLEAN : Musicians brace for Brexit disharmony

The transcript discusses the opportunities music provides for travel and meeting new people, highlighting the ease of travel within Europe for musicians. It also addresses the challenges faced by freelancers due to travel restrictions and Brexit, which has led to insurance and financial concerns for small orchestras. The speaker emphasizes the importance of EU work for their income, expressing worries about future uncertainties.

What realization did the speaker have after traveling and playing music in different countries?

• They wanted to meet fewer people.

• They wanted to become a travel agent.

• They realized music was their life's passion.

• They decided to stop traveling.

What makes travel for musicians within Europe currently easy?

• The lack of language barriers.

• The abundance of music festivals.

• The Eurostar train service.

• The availability of cheap flights.

What is a major concern for freelancers working in the UK?

• Potential travel restrictions.

• The difficulty in finding gigs.

• The lack of musical talent.

• The high cost of living.

How has Brexit affected the insurance policies for small orchestras?

• It has improved coverage options.

• It has made insurance cheaper.

• Insurance is no longer needed.

• Brexit is explicitly excluded from coverage.

What portion of the speaker's income comes from work in the EU?

• All of it.

• None of it.

• Half of it.

• A quarter of it.