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Aoife Coyle – Music SLE

Fourth in our series of interviews with Music SLEs (Specialist Leaders of Education) is Aoife Coyle of The Minster School, Southwell, Nottinghamshire. To your…

1st Oct 2015

Everyday, in all that we do, we must seek to engage children in music – Dame Evelyn Glennie

The Royal Philharmonic Society has published a report by Sarah Derbyshire, Musical Routes, which assesses the provision of musical education for young…

1st Oct 2015

RNCM launches UK’s first four-year degree in popular music

The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) is launching the UK’s first ever four-year BMus (Hons) degree in popular music on 1…

30th Sep 2015

Brian Eno calls for rethink of arts being seen as a luxury

Musician and producer Brian Eno has spoken about how arts and humanities are seen as “a luxury” while science and maths are…

29th Sep 2015

The College of Teaching unveils its new board of trustees

The College of Teaching, a new independent chartered professional body for the profession, has today appointed 13 founding trustees. The trustees –…

28th Sep 2015

Music education is a journey that should never have a final destination – the secret to Brent Music Service’s success!

What’s the secret of the success of Brent’s music service? A belief that music education is never over, writes Clair Tomalin. Brent…

24th Sep 2015

Kate Phipps – Music SLE

Continuing our series of interviews with Music SLEs (Specialist Leaders of Education), today we are talking to Kate Phipps of Gartree High…

23rd Sep 2015

Post grad Qualification for experienced Music Educators

The Teaching Musician is a postgraduate qualification for experienced music educators and leaders offered by Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance….

21st Sep 2015

Pupils learn musical instruments online in rural North Yorkshire schools

“Children living in rural areas currently miss out when it comes to music education. The use of digital technology could put an…

18th Sep 2015

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