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Updates from the UK's music education sector
The 10 Things Schools Should Know About Music campaign – Bridget Whyte
“We mustn’t forget or underestimate the impact music has on our children” These words from a parent of a child involved in…
Back to school, back to singing
Sing Up’s Michelle James on specially commissioned guidance from Professor Martin Ashley on singing in schools during COVID-19. Sing Up and Music…
10 Things Schools Should Know About Music: #10 Music Builds Life Skills
“I absolutely cannot stress enough how important music (and the arts) are in schools. It gives the opportunity to create and massively…
10 Things Schools Should Know About Music: #9 Music is for Everybody
“Music is totally inclusive for all our children. I’ve had two children who sang before they spoke and I think that says…
#CanDoMusic launched today!
The ISM, Music Mark and the Music Teachers’ Association (MTA) have launched a UK-wide campaign #CanDoMusic. This campaign, launched as schools return…
10 Things Schools Should Know About Music: #8 Music Underpins Better Behaviour
“Schools provide an ideal environment for promoting good emotional wellbeing and identifying early behaviour changes and signs of mental distress.” From Young…
NYCGB Young Composers Scheme 2021 Now Open for Applications!
The National Youth Choirs of Great Britain (NYCGB) is calling all aspiring young composers interested in writing for voices to apply to…
Trinity College London announce the launch of their biggest ever Piano syllabus
Trinity College London has announced the launch of its Piano Syllabus 2021-2023 on 4 August 2020. With more repertoire than ever before…
Music Education Hub Support Programme 2020-21
We know that Covid-19 has provided huge, unprecedented challenges for Music Education Hubs, which is why we’re launching the Music Education Hub…
