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Updates from the UK's music education sector
European Competition for String Instruments & Vibraphone Solo
The music school of the “Union Grand-Duc Adolphe” (UGDA) organises on Sunday, 15th of November 2015, at the Conservatoire of Luxembourg-City, the…
How the BBC helps up-and-coming British musical talent to be heard
Twenty seven artists discovered by a BBC talent scheme have gone on to sign major record deals in the past 12 months….
DCMS gives go-ahead to UK City of Culture 2021
The DCMS has chosen to go ahead with the UK City of Culture 2021 competition, following a consultation that asked whether it should be…
NFER and the Arts Council produce key data on Music Education Hubs
Download the report here Key Findings: Hubs worked with most (83.4 per cent) of the state-funded schools in their areas and provided…
£4m boost for schools & local authorities as Government secures music copyright deals
Schools and local authorities across England will collectively save around £4 million after a copyright deal was struck for rights to the…
Music Education Hubs mentioned in DCMS Culture & Creativity paper
The Department for Culture, Media and Sports have published a short paper, Culture & Creativity: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, which outlines some of…
“Music hubs are catering for disadvantaged children…” – Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth in Lords Debate yesterday
Music Hubs were mentioned in a Lords Debate on a new Concert Hall for London yesterday. Baroness Thornton, Labour My Lords, I…
Concert hall simulator helps musicians prepare to perform
Music students learn stage skills with help of noisy virtual audiences created by computer Virtual reality technology has long been used to…
Rhinegold TV launches with international artists: set to include full Expo sessions from mid-April
Rhinegold Publishing has launched Rhinegold TV, which will host content from events including the Music Education Expo and Rhinegold LIVE concert series – as well as…
