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Applications Open for Clore School Choirs and Singing Programme
The Clore Duffield Foundation has opened applications for the Clore School Choirs and Singing Programme, supporting choirs and group singing in state-funded…
Etio Confirmed as National Centre for Arts and Music Education Delivery Partner
Music Mark welcomes today’s announcement by the Department for Education that Etio has been confirmed as the delivery partner for the establishment and…
Making the Most Out of The Music Mark Conference
As we get ready for the Music Mark Conference 2026, we spoke with Music Mark Board Member Charlotte Payne, Head of Music…
Barnsley Youth Choir crowned Double World Champions
64 members and 13 supporting adults from Barnsley Youth Choir represented Great Britain in the World Choir Games in Helsingborg, Sweden. The…
How Music Helps Us Explore Identity
AHRC Hub for Public Engagement for Music Research Showcase On 7th July, Music Mark’s Research & Data Manager, Dr Kerry Bunkhall, and…
Meet Music Mark’s New CEO – Jennifer McKie
As Music Mark enters a new chapter, we sat down with our new Chief Executive Officer, Jennifer McKie, to find out how…
Research Puts Music Top for Workplace Skills
New research commissioned by the Royal College of Music has found that business leaders rate music as one of the most powerful…
How Can Students Build Rhythm Confidently?
Rhythm can be one of the trickiest things for students to feel confident about, but it doesn’t have to stay that way….
Music Tech Partners Support Inclusive Education
Technology in Music Education UK (TiME UK) has announced a new partnership with Technology in Music Education USA (TI:ME USA), bringing together…
A Call to Reverse Cuts to Higher Education Funding
A new government proposal to remove Price Group C1.2 funding for higher education music provision has prompted serious concern from across the…
Joint letter calls for action on music teacher recruitment
The government has frequently spoken of its ambition to revitalise music in schools, but schools urgently need more music teachers if they…
What does Benedict’s Law mean for music education?
Benedict’s Law: A guide for music education providers Benedict’s Law is new statutory guidance aimed at helping improve allergy response and reduce…


