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Ann Barkway and BBC Ten Pieces
The Music Mark Blog has already interviewed many of the contributors to the BBC Ten Pieces initiative. Today, we speak to Ann Barkway,…
Campaign to boost grassroots music in London
A campaign to safeguard the future of grassroots music in London is aiming to prevent further loss of performance spaces, the number…
Bob and Roberta Smith: Why does art in school matter?
A new exhibition of Bob and Roberta’s work has opened at the William Morris Gallery in London, based around his rallying slogans:…
Arts ‘quality principles’ boost engagement with young people
A set of quality principles for arts organisations working for, by and with children and young people has earned the approval of…
Royal College of Music development gets green light
The £25 million project will create new performance spaces, recording facilities and practice rooms, and will be funded through a mixture of…
Tim Hallas and BBC Ten Pieces
Our series of posts about the BBC Ten Pieces Secondary project has seen us interview David Ashworth, Anna Gower and Richard Rainwaring. Today,…
A Window to the World – Video on importance of arts & creativity in education
A window to the world is a small film made by teachers at The St Marylebone CE School about the importance of…
ACE to support 50 new cultural education partnerships
Arts Council England (ACE) is calling for sector leaders across the arts, education and local government to start sharing resources to ensure…
Richard Mainwaring and BBC Ten Pieces
Continuing our series of interviews with Ten Pieces contributors, is Richard Mainwaring, who created resources for both Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries…


