Musical Voyage

Colette at first lives in wartime Holland and England then moves to Vancouver Canada where she and her husband establish their family. As a teacher and later on a writer of children's books she needs an enormous imagination as well as a good work-ethic. Both help her deal with the loss of family as does her music.<p> Her daughter Ashley who follows in her mother's footsteps is a gifted musician. She uses her abilities to teach music. Through her music and her work she is able to deal with her heartache when she thinks she has lost the love of her life. With discipline and energy she keeps striving for her goals and attains them. Though not exactly a feminist Ashley shows that women can reach the top of the ladder through hard work and strength of mind. <p><i>Musical Voyage</i> shows how artists musicians writers and painters have to possess an enormous feeling for self-discipline as well as immense love for their art.