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var tHeight='16px';                  // height (in pixels)
var tcolour='';               // background colour:
var moStop=true;                     // pause on mouseover (true or false)
var fontfamily = 'arial,sans-serif'; // font for content
var tSpeed=3; 



// enter your ticker content here (use \/ and \' in place of / and ' respectively)
var content='<b>Latest News:</b>29\/07\/10: Music Skills System co-developer interviewed - <a href="news">Read More</a> 23\/07\/10: 9 year old Charlie's first public drum performance - <a href="news">Read More</a> 25\/06\/10: Share your success - <a href="news">Read More</a> 15\/06\/10: Summer Band Skills Series - Book your places now! - <a href="news">Read More</a> 02\/05\/10: Drum Master Level Seminars begin - <a href="news">Read More</a> 16\/04\/10: Unemployed men get an unexpected "Boost" -  <a href="news">Read More</a> 15\/04\/10: Drum Master Level Seminars - <a href="news">Read More</a> 13\/04\/10: Drum and Guitar Level Assessments - now booking - <a href="news">Read More</a> 13\/04\/10: Interactive Busking this weekend  - <a href="news">Read More</a> 06\/04\/10: Educational Study - feedback...  - <a href="news">Read More</a> 04\/02\/10: Educational Study - early indicators  - <a href="news">Read More</a> 25\/01\/10: Young Drummer of the Year - surprise comments!  - <a href="news">Read More</a> 22\/01\/10: Follow Music Skills at \'Young Drummer of the Year\' as it happens - <a href="news">Read More</a>  06\/01\/10: Snow update - <a href="news">Read More</a> | 01\/12\/09: Music Skills student Tristan Evans is a finalist for Young Drummer of the Year - <a href="news">Read More</a> | First Music Skills 24 hour Jamathon for World Vision - <a href="news">Read More</a>\n\n';

// Simple Marquee / Ticker Script
// copyright 3rd January 2006, Stephen Chapman
// permission to use this Javascript on your web page is granted
// provided that all of the below code in this script (including this
// comment) is used without any alteration
var cps=tSpeed; var aw, mq; var fsz = parseInt(tHeight) - 4; function startticker(){if (document.getElementById) {var tick = '<div style="position:relative;width:'+tWidth+';height:'+tHeight+';overflow:hidden;background-color:'+tcolour+'"'; if (moStop) tick += ' onmouseover="cps=0" onmouseout="cps=tSpeed"'; tick +='><div id="mq" style="position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;font-family:'+fontfamily+';font-size:'+fsz+'px;white-space:nowrap;"><\/div><\/div>'; document.getElementById('ticker').innerHTML = tick; mq = document.getElementById("mq"); mq.style.left=(parseInt(tWidth)+10)+"px"; mq.innerHTML='<span id="tx">'+content+'<\/span>'; aw = document.getElementById("tx").offsetWidth; lefttime=setInterval("scrollticker()",50);}} function scrollticker(){mq.style.left = (parseInt(mq.style.left)>(-10 - aw)) ?parseInt(mq.style.left)-cps+"px" : parseInt(tWidth)+10+"px";} window.onload=startticker;