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Updates from the UK's music education sector
DfE ‘Prescribed Geographies’ to be tested with further consultation
Music Mark has learned today that its recommendation for additional consultation to test the ‘prescribed geographies’ will take place. The term ‘prescribed…
“Let your creativity lead you down new paths”: Advice and findings from our music technology survey
The publication of the National Plan for Music Education in England in June 2022 announced that four national Music Hub Centres of…
Music Mark Annual Conference 2023: Call for Content
Call out for content at our 2023 Annual Conference in Southampton, 27 – 28 November What does our conference theme ‘dynamism’…
Tackling Professional Isolation: Bringing Vocal and Instrumental Teachers Together
Music education consultant and A Common Approach editor Catherine Brentnall highlights the issue of isolation among vocal and instrumental teachers and introduces Music…
Charanga and RSL Awards partner to support beginner instrumentalists digitally
Teachers and learners can now access interactive versions of RSL Awards’ Rockschool Method Books on Charanga’s award-winning music platform. Seven methods are…
Alan Surtees Trust opens 2023 funding for young folk performers
Folk musicians, dancers, singers or performers from all cultures are being invited to apply for grants of up to £2,000 to help…
Bridget’s blog: Coming together as a remote team
10th birthday celebrations, conference plans, and Bananagrams…Music Mark CEO Bridget Whyte reflects on the hidden value of coming together when working as…
“We believe in the importance of #MusicEd”: Schools across the UK are recognised for their commitment
2,500 schools from across the UK have signed up for their free year of membership to our Music Mark Schools programme. We’re…
Sing Up Foundation appoints a team of researchers from University of Limerick
Sing Up Foundation has appointed Dr Hala Jaber, Dr Fran Garry and Professor Helen Phelan from the University of Limerick’s Irish World…
