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Seven things schools will need to know after the Queen’s Speech – TES
The Queen’s Speech today set out the new government’s initial plans over the forthcoming parliament. The news agenda has been dominated by…
What if every child had access to music education from birth? – Anita Collins, TEDxCanberra
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Anita Collins shares how learning music influences…
Mozart hair at Sotheby’s auction up for £10,000
A lock of hair belonging to master composer Mozart is expected to fetch £10,000 when it goes up for auction. Sotheby’s has…
Polly Toynbee “A tip for the next Labour leader – get yourself an interest outside politics”
What a strange time. As chair of the Brighton festival that opened on 2 May and runs until next Sunday, I have…
Why underperforming towns and cities should look to arts & culture
A strong cultural offer can attract “bright young businesses” to underperforming towns and cities helping to maximise growth potential, according to a…
STEAM, not just STEM Education Infographic
Taken from E Learning Infographics
Gloucestershire Music’s short film on Whole Class Ensemble Tuition
Make Music Gloucestershire has put together a short film about Whole Class Ensemble Tuition in their local primary schools. Watch it below. https://youtu.be/QNusiFlktVM
Why it’s time to fine-tune music education in all our schools
Dr Gwen Moore, lecturer in music education at the University of Limerick, says overall the subject has improved over the past two…
Investigation into how musicians find creative inspiration at Cambridge
An investigation into how musicians find creative inspiration has identified four key ingredients needed for creative expression. It also shows that musicians…