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Updates from the UK's music education sector
Crescendo in popularity for Scotland’s live music scene
Non-classical live music has overtaken theatre to become Scotland’s most popular cultural pastime. 34% of adults watched live music in 2014 –…
Sheffield Music Hub’s Celebration Concert
Sheffield Music Hub commissioned an original song, ‘Space to Dream’, by Jazz musicians Hannah Brady and Jamie Taylor. This beautiful piece showcased…
BBC pledges to become ‘open platform’ for creativity
The BBC has pledged to work more closely with the UK’s arts and science institutions to “make Britain the greatest cultural force…
White Paper to set agenda for future of the arts
A new Government White Paper will set out a vision and agenda for the future of the arts, culture and heritage sector….
Nando’s allies with Roundhouse for music education programme
The new alliance kicks off with a masterclass for aspiring singers, songwriters and producers next week, where Example and Muzi will provide…
7 Amazing Things Science Has Discovered About Music This Year So Far
Humans have been making music since the beginning of time. More recently, science has helped us start to understand it — everything…
ACE report on the contribution of the arts & culture industry on the national economy
ACE have produced a report in partnership with Cebr on the contribution of the arts & culture industry on national economy. Read…
BBC Music announces presenters for Ten Pieces Secondary film
Commissioned and produced by BBC Learning and delivered in conjunction with the BBC Performing Groups, the project is designed to introduce a…
Report: Developing Great Teaching – Teaching Development Trust
In September 2014 the Teacher Development Trust, with kind support from TES Global, commissioned a review of the international research into what…