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Music Mark and ISM respond to falling provision of music education in secondary schools
Recent reports published by the University of Sussex and the Musicians’ Union have shone a spotlight on the provision of music education…
New Research suggests Music Activities can Support Young Parents Leaving Care
Young parents who are leaving the care of Local Authority Children’s Services can be supported by musical activities, soundLINCS’ new evidence suggests….
Youth Music Theatre UK launches new music theatre award
The New Music Theatre Award 2019 is aimed at supporting high-quality, emerging writers and composers; the award is part of a programme…
soundLINCS launch new music resource for the deaf and hearing impaired
Music for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired: soundLINCS Launches Good Vibrations Toolkit The Good Vibrations Toolkit is a new music resource for…
When disability meets possibility – An exclusive review of the OHMI conference
OHMI’s 2018 Conference and Awards, a major conference exploring the barriers to music-making faced by people with physical disabilities, took place this past…
What does leadership mean to you?
Rosie Saxton, our Membership and Events Administrator, took part in the Music Mark Leadership Development Programme earlier this year. But what did…
Teachers can continue to access KS3 resources from Music Excellence London
From 2015 to 2017, Music Excellence London ran as a dynamic network of classroom music teachers, music education hubs, cultural organisations, and…
University of Sussex carry out survey of music over time in secondary schools
A message from Duncan Mackrill, Senior Lecturer in Education, School of Education and Social Work, University of Sussex. In 2016, the School of Education and Social…
RNCM announces 2018/19 conducting course for music educators
The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) has announced its annual conducting course aimed at those working in music education, or training…
PMLL Welcomes new External Director to the PMLL Board
Printed Music Licensing Ltd (PMLL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Abigail D’Amore as External Director to the PMLL board. Abigail…
Musicians’ Union Launches New Research on Music Education in the UK
The Musicians’ Union has commissioned a major piece of research on music education in the UK. This will seek to build on…
200 young musicians from schools across England perform as a pop-up orchestra
For two days only, 200 young musicians from schools across England get together and perform as a pop-up orchestra thanks to Camden-based…
