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Updates from the UK's music education sector
The Music Mark Awards: Who should you nominate?
To celebrate Music Mark’s 10th anniversary, we are hosting the first-ever Music Mark Awards at our 2023 Annual Conference in Southampton on…
Warwick Music Group: expanding partnerships with Music Services in England
Warwick Music Group shares what it looks like to partner with them as a music service, from facilitating progressive and inclusive teaching…
Research Roundups: September 2023
This month it’s back to school for music teachers and university lecturers in the UK: our round up collects recent publications and…
Ofsted’s new Music Subject Report
Following the publication of a set of literature review reports from Ofsted in 2021/22, they are now publishing subject reports. The Music…
Research Shorts: Young children’s musical play in the outdoors
As autumn is in the air, I’m talking with Stefanie Williams about musical play outdoors with young children. Stefanie is an early…
Research Shorts: Decoding music education with dyslexic students
Last week I mentioned the North West Conference, where Kristl Kirk was one of the presenters sharing her brilliant research on supporting…
Research Shorts: Perceptions and experiences of the changing adolescent female singing voice
This week I’ve been at the Music Mark North West conference, meeting educators, researchers, practitioners, and industry leads, held at the Royal…
Bridget’s Blog: Welcome back for a new academic year
Well, it’s been an interesting Summer, hasn’t it? The weather hasn’t quite been, well, ‘summer’ and for many of us it’s been…
Inclusion and Changing Tracks… what next?
by Ben Stevens, Music Director at Hertfordshire Music Service A music service leader’s experience during the Changing Tracks research project – and…