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10 Things Schools Should Know About Music: #1 Music is for Life

As lockdown eases and more pupils return to the classroom, music will have a vital role to play. Schools are developing recovery…

22nd Jun 2020

17 Reasons to Shout About World Music Day by We The Parents

Celebrating the benefits of music education is a perfect fit for World Music Day, which takes place this June 21. Originating in…

19th Jun 2020

Destinies – a model of creative exchange from Orchestras Live

National producer Orchestras Live in partnership with Derbyshire Virtual School, Sinfonia Viva and Ava Hunt Theatre have being adapting their project Destinies during the unprecedented lockdown; a…

18th Jun 2020

Composition Competition to publish student work

A new composition competition, hosted by Durham University Brass Band and supported by Durham Music Shop and Steve Robson, is set to…

16th Jun 2020

Remote and online music teaching: Then, now and in the future.

Today, in our gradually lockdown-easing world we find that necessity indeed, is the mother of invention. Truly amazing examples of creative solutions…

12th Jun 2020

Music Unlocked: Guidance for Schools and Music Providers as the lockdown eases.

“The vital role of music and the wider arts in supporting mental health, social engagement, and learning in children is well recognised…

3rd Jun 2020

Exciting New Music Opportunity Will Hit The Right Note With Young Players In Scotland

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra and St Mary’s Music School are delighted to announce the launch of SCO Youth Academy. Developed in partnership…

1st Jun 2020

Hal Leonard Europe and Make Music Day partner to Bring Sunshine to the UK!

Leading music publisher Hal Leonard Europe (HLE) is continuing its support of Make Music Day with a range of initiatives to get…

1st Jun 2020

Creating the Ensemble experience remotely: Lincolnshire’s “We’re Still Standing” project

One of the major challenges for those of us working in Music Education is recreating the youth group ensemble experience, a frustration…

22nd May 2020

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