Research
Research Shorts: Guest Blog on Nate Holder’s ‘If I Were a Racist’
This week I’m delighted that Professor Robert Mitchell is bringing you Research Shorts, sharing his thoughts on Nate Holder’s recent book publication…
Research Shorts: Using AI in contemporary composition
This week I’ve been talking to Zakiya Leeming about her work with artificial intelligence (AI) and music, and it’s great to be…
Research Shorts: Growing the future early childhood music education workforce
This week’s Research Shorts follows on from last week’s lovely research on playful learning, which I’d like to claim credit for but…
Research Shorts: Playful music learning for primary schools
Welcome back to Research Shorts, kicking off this September with Dr Rachael Byrne’s work on playful music. Her recent article presents a…
Research Roundups: Research considering music within the science curriculum
The main question: are there videos with Taylor Swift music to teach science as well as the times tables we covered last…
Research Shorts: Dominants or Diminished 7ths? Assessing Year 7 pupils’ prior knowledge
This week I’ve been chatting with Mark Phillips about his recent research supporting secondary schools delivering music education. His work has a…
Research Shorts: Climate-conscious popular music education
This week, as our This Is Not A Rehearsal campaign continues, I’m excited to be talking to Dr. Linus Eusterbrock about his…
Research Shorts: Music Always Helps
This week, which has seen a lot of discussion on music education twitter about the uptake of GCSE music (I got involved,…
Research Shorts: Piano Pedagogy and Building Resilience For Key Stage 1
This week I’ve been talking with Cara Whitmee, who has recently completed her Masters degree exploring how piano teachers think their Key…
Research Shorts: Launching research on environmental sustainability in UK music education
This week, I’m exploring research from a slightly different perspective, the research project is live, and you still have chance to be…
Research Shorts: Musical Play with Rosie Rushton
This week I’m thrilled to be talking with researcher and practitioner Rosie Rushton, about her work and publications around ‘musical play’ for…
Research Shorts: Resurrecting Song with Dr Wendy K. Moy
There was a time, not very long ago, when singing was at the forefront of debates about safety in classrooms and choirs…
